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50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Security Services in Muscle Shoals, AL
Founded in 1939, Dynamic Security has built a legacy of excellence in contract security services. Our approach combines personalized communication, customized solutions, and cutting-edge technology to meet each client's unique needs. With a team of highly trained professionals, including former law enforcement and military personnel, we deliver responsive, reliable security across commercial, industrial, and governmental sectors. Our commitment to in-house training exceeds state standards, ensuring superior service quality.With operations in nearly two dozen states and a reputation for exceptional client retention, we pride ourselves on fostering long-term relationships through consistent performance and innovation. Our leadership team brings decades of industry experience, including specialized expertise in federal contracts and advanced reporting systems. This dedication to excellence has earned us recognition as a trusted partner for organizations requiring comprehensive security solutions.
Services
Commercial Security
Elite Services
Governmental Services
Dynamic Staffing
Facility Staffing
Background Screening
Security Strike Plans
Drug Screening
Confidential Studies
Details
- Year established: 1939
Highlights and features
- We maintain one of the industry's highest client retention rates through personalized service
- Our customized security proposals address each client's unique operational requirements
- Leadership team includes former military, law enforcement, and federal agency experts
- Advanced in-house training exceeds state licensing requirements for security professionals
- 24/7 service availability with rapid response capabilities nationwide
What people say
Outstanding service
Excellent retention rates
Highly satisfied clients
Proven track record
Responsive communication
Services
Commercial Security
Our commercial security services provide tailored protection for businesses of all sizes. With highly trained officers and advanced technology, we address specific security needs through customized solutions. Clients benefit from our 75+ years of experience and nationwide service footprint.
Elite Services
This division features thoroughly screened professionals from law enforcement and military backgrounds. Officers receive extensive firearms and tactical training exceeding state requirements. Ideal for clients needing enhanced security with standardized equipment and procedures.
Governmental Services
We provide security solutions for government agencies with personnel experienced in anti-terrorism and defense protocols. Our services include compliance with federal mandates and specialized training programs. Clients gain access to SBA-partnered staffing solutions for diverse security needs.
Dynamic Staffing
Our staffing division connects businesses with qualified security personnel through temporary placements and payroll services. With decades of experience, we help organizations maintain operational continuity through carefully vetted professionals tailored to specific client requirements.
Facility Staffing
We offer dedicated security personnel for facility protection with ongoing training and quality assurance. Our officers undergo rigorous screening and recurrent education. Clients receive customized staffing solutions with rapid response capabilities for emergency situations.
People
John C. Riddle
President & CEO
Third-generation leader with over 40 years of experience. Guided company growth since 1976, expanding to 24 states. Recognized as 'Businessman of the Year' by Shoals Chamber of Commerce in 2000.
Scott A. Riddle
Executive Vice President
30-year security industry veteran with hands-on experience in all operational roles. Developed proprietary reporting system DORS and negotiated federal contracts with Fortune 500 companies while leading daily operations.
Gail Arrington
Chief Financial Officer
Certified Public Accountant with advanced degrees in accountancy. Oversees financial operations and risk mitigation strategies. Implements accounting software systems and manages commercial insurance programs for the company and clients.
Tracy Peoples
Regional Vice President
26-year security professional with military and operational expertise. State-licensed instructor with certifications in multiple training disciplines. Progressed through all operational ranks during 12 years at Dynamic Security.
Dennis Johnson
Regional Vice President
25-year corrections veteran and former Air Force security police officer. Holds security clearances for sensitive assets. Regional leader with expertise in tactical training and management of high-value protection programs.
Questions
What security services does Dynamic Security offer?
We provide commercial, industrial, and governmental security services including elite armed protection, staffing solutions, facility management, and specialized programs tailored to client needs.
How long has Dynamic Security been in business?
Since 1939, serving North America with continuous family leadership and operational expertise across three generations.
Are your security officers properly trained?
All officers undergo rigorous screening and training exceeding state standards, including annual recertification in firearms, use of force, and emergency response protocols.
Do you serve multiple industries?
Yes, we protect clients in academia, healthcare, automotive, distribution, government, and residential sectors with customized security solutions.
How do you handle emergency situations?
Our 24/7 service model and decentralized management structure enable rapid response with local decision-making authority for immediate crisis resolution.
Can you provide staffing solutions?
Dynamic Staffing offers temporary placements and payroll services with pre-vetted security professionals to meet short-term or ongoing operational needs.