Security guards
in Memphis.
Vetted, licensed security agencies serving Memphis and surrounding areas. Same-day deployment, transparent pricing, and real-time GPS tracking for every shift.
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Local
expertise.
Memphis is one of the nation's largest logistics hubs, anchored by FedEx's global headquarters and a massive warehouse and distribution network. The healthcare corridor, Beale Street entertainment district, and ongoing downtown revitalization all demand security professionals who know Tennessee's licensing requirements.
Licensing
All security guards deployed through Calvis in Memphis are licensed through the Tennessee Private Protective Services Licensing Board. Credentials are verified before every assignment.
Transparent rates for Memphis
Unarmed Guards
$26–40/hr
Licensed, background-checked, uniformed security professionals for general site protection.
Armed Guards
$48–78/hr
Firearms-certified guards with additional training and enhanced background screening per Tennessee law.
Areas we serve in Memphis
Everything
included.
Every booking includes GPS tracking, AI incident reports, performance ratings, and dedicated account management.
Same-day deployment
Guards can be on-site in Memphis within hours. Our local agency network ensures fast response even during peak demand.
State-licensed guards
Every guard is licensed through the Tennessee Private Protective Services Licensing Board and holds current credentials for Tennessee.
GPS-tracked patrols
Real-time GPS tracking for every guard on shift in Memphis. Full accountability from your dashboard.
Armed & unarmed options
Unarmed guards from $26–40/hr and armed guards from $48–78/hr. Choose the level of coverage you need.
Monthly contracts
Set up recurring shifts with dedicated guards. Flexible scheduling with no long-term lock-in required.
Performance ratings
Rate guards after each shift. Only top-rated professionals are matched to your property.
No-show guarantee
If a guard cancels, our Memphis agency network provides an automatic replacement. You're never left uncovered.
Multi-agency access
Access guards from multiple vetted agencies across Memphis. Better availability and competitive rates.
Industries we protect in Memphis
Common
questions
Unarmed security guards in Memphis typically cost $26–40/hr. Armed guards range from $48–78/hr. Rates depend on service type, shift duration, and specific requirements. Get an instant quote through our platform.
Calvis can deploy guards in Memphis the same day in most cases. Our network of local agencies across Memphis ensures availability even on short notice.
Security guards in Tennessee must be licensed through the Tennessee Private Protective Services Licensing Board. All Calvis guards in Memphis hold current, verified licenses and have passed background checks.
Yes. We provide both armed and unarmed guards in Memphis. Armed guards have additional firearms training and certifications as required by Tennessee law. Armed rates start at $48–78/hr.
We cover all of Memphis and surrounding areas including Downtown, Beale Street, Midtown, East Memphis, Germantown, Collierville, Cordova, Whitehaven. Our multi-agency network ensures coverage across the full Memphis metro area.
Yes. Calvis supports recurring shift schedules and monthly contracts for Memphis businesses. You get dedicated guards who learn your property, with a dedicated account manager for scheduling and billing.
Every guard's location is tracked via GPS during their shift in Memphis. You can see real-time positions on your Calvis dashboard. Digital timesheets verify clock-in/out times automatically.
Businesses across Memphis use Calvis for security, including logistics & distribution (fedex hub), healthcare & hospitals, entertainment & tourism, warehouses. Our platform handles everything from one-time event security to ongoing site protection.
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