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Hawk Security employees and their families post for a group photo before the Communities Against Crime 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk at River Legacy Parks on Sept. 8, in Arlington. The company sponsors the event each year. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News)
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Hawk Security Services

7-TIME WINNER
Founded

Private company created in 1974

Business

Home and commercial security systems

Locations

2 D-FW locations

Employees

110 local workers

14500 Trinity Blvd., Suite 100, Fort Worth, TX 76155

Headquarters: Fort Worth

Above: Hawk Security employees and their families post for a group photo before the Communities Against Crime 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk at River Legacy Parks on Sept. 8, in Arlington. The company sponsors the event each year. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News)

In their own words

“Since 1974, Hawk Security has provided monitored security, flood detection, fire detection, automation and CCTV video monitoring to residential and commercial customers,” says Mike Shirley, vice president.

About the culture

Hawk Security offers health, dental, vision and life insurance. The company pays for short-term, long-term, basic life insurance and part of workers' deductibles. It has a mail-in prescription program that helps with prescription expenses, a free support hotline and free alarm monitoring for all employees.

Employees say

"The leadership at hawk really cares about the employees and does everything it can to provide an environment conducive to success, learning and teamwork."

"My job has allowed me to develop strong working relationships, provide a positive outlet for employees, as well as enable me to assist management with high-priority tasks. I feel exceptionally valued and appreciated."

"We get to save lives for a living. Every day I wake up, I can save a life and I get paid well for it. This company treats salespeople with respect and takes care of all their employees better then any company I’ve ever worked for. Senior management truly cares."

Good works

Hawk Security works with Communities Against Crime, Toys for Tots and local food banks.

Fun facts

When customers call, they always get a live person, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

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