Security Professionals

For over 20 years, we have developed a reputation as one of Houston’s top security & investigation services. With experience providing armed security for a wide variety of organizations, our highly-trained team of security experts can put together a customized safety and protection plan for your organization. Many of our team members are veterans, so you know that they are dedicated, knowledgeable, and have razor-sharp reflexes.

See the 24/7 Difference.

Meet Our Team of Security Specialists

Joe Orsak

Joe Orsak became a co-owner of 24 & 7 Security & Investigations over 15 years ago and stepped into an active leadership role as President in 2018 at the passing of his mother Helen Abel.  Joe has 30 plus years in business development and is passionate about developing a system-dependent approach to maximize consistent and measurable results.  Having trained in several different business coaching systems, Joe is focused on building accountability driven to exceed the client’s expectations.On a personal note, Joe has been married for 25+ years, serves as worship minister for his church, holds two black belts in both Tang Soo Do and Mixed Martial Arts.  Joe is also an avid weapons practitioner.  Personal security is a part of Joe’s thinking and has been since he was a child.

Jake Hicks: Director of Operations

Jake Hicks, retired Warrant Officer and Former “Green Beret” who served in the U.S. Army for twenty-two years.

Currently trains  U.S. and Foreign Special Operations Forces (SOF), Law Enforcement Agencies (LEA), and other U.S. Government agencies.

Unconventional Warfare , Foreign Internal Defense, Special Reconnaissance, Direct Action, Counterterrorism and Personal Recovery.

Licensed Private Investigator and Security Consultant

NRA Instructor and LTC Instructor

Santos Moreno: Operations Manager

Santos Moreno graduated from Clements High School in 1994 and went on to attend Texas A&M University, graduating in 1999.

He began his career with the Houston/Harris County Constables, where he served for 15 years. That law enforcement experience built his foundation in public safety, conflict resolution, leadership, and working with people from all backgrounds.

Santos transitioned into private security and has been with 24 & 7 Security & Investigations for more than three years. He holds training in de-escalation and management, strengthening his ability to handle challenging situations professionally.

He takes particular pride in school security work, believing strongly in protecting students, teachers, staff, and visitors so that students can learn and staff can work without worrying about their safety.

How We Make Security Measurable

Most security companies ask for trust. We provide proof.

1. On-Time Guard Arrival

  • Guards arrive 15 minutes early at no extra cost

  • Dispatch confirms arrival 30 minutes before each shift

  • GPS tracks exact check-in times

2. Verified Guard Activity

  • GPS tracking logs location and patrols

  • Time-stamped photo documentation

  • Minute-by-minute activity records

3. Real-Time Monitoring

  • Patrol activity is monitored live

  • Missed patrols trigger immediate follow-up

  • Supervisors perform surprise inspections

4. Site-Specific Training

  • Guards train on your site expectations

  • Each guard reviews your requirements before starting

  • Weekly performance tracking identifies issues early

5. Transparent Reporting

  • Daily Activity Reports (DAR) track all activity

  • Client portal provides 24/7 access to data

  • Incident reports are logged and shared quickly

6. Licensing & Insurance

  • All licenses and insurance are state verified

  • Clients can confirm credentials independently

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