Wackenhut Corp-VA

The Wackenhut Corporation is the leading provider of quality, customer-focused security solutions in the United.States. With over 35,000 employees, Wackenhut delivers unrivaled integrated security and related services to a growing number of commercial, industrial, and government organizations.

The company provides its services to local, regional and national customers through 200 offices coast-to-coast in the United States. As a subsidiary of Group 4 Securicor plc (www.g4s.com), Wackenhut is also able to meet the global needs of its customers in 100+ countries, through its ISO 9001:2000 Certified International Accounts Division.

Wackenhut’s primary service divisions include:  Security Services; Nuclear Security and Energy Consulting Services; Government Services; and Consulting and Investigations.

Wackenhut has earned an excellent reputation over the years because of the integrity and professionalism of its people; an unyielding commitment to customer service; the high quality of its corporate, regional and local operations; and, its concern for the welfare of its employees. Clearly, much of Wackenhut’s success is attributable to the quality of its employees.The company’s training arm – Wackenhut Training Institute – develops and conducts training and education programs designed to instill knowledge, a sense of pride and commitment to learning; establishing a platform for advancement within the company and the security profession.

Times have changed… and so has the need for professional security services. As the leading provider of security services to the world's best-performing, most security-conscious organizations, Wackenhut has proven time and again that it has the ability to handle both the routine and the extraordinary with performance excellence. From the initial screening and selection of the security officer, to best-in-class training programs, Wackenhut is fully prepared to anticipate and meet the most stringent security requirements.

With the challenges of today’s complex security environment in mind Wackenhut’s customizable programs are designed to respond and adapt to evolving security concerns. Wackenhut specializes in providing customers with innovative options and customer-focused solutions. Whether providing one officer at a single location or over 2,000 specially trained officers at locations across the country, Wackenhut meets the needs of the industries most diverse client base providing services that include:

Permanent Guarding Service
Disaster Response
Emergency Services
Control Room Monitoring
Armed Security
Special Event Security
Security Patrols
Reception/Concierge Service
EMT Service
Ambassador Service

With an eye on the future, backed by over fifty years of experience, Wackenhut continues to find new ways to bring value to customers as their trusted security partner.