Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Security Services in Boston
Established in 1912, Watts Security has built a reputation as one of New England's most respected security service providers. Our company combines over a century of industry experience with modern security practices to deliver comprehensive protection solutions. We specialize in deploying extensively trained security personnel across diverse sectors including educational institutions, healthcare facilities, government installations, and corporate campuses. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through rigorous employee background checks, continuous training programs, and a low guard-to-supervisor ratio that ensures superior service delivery.With mobile supervisory support available 24/7, we maintain a proactive approach to security management. Our financial stability and sole-entity ownership structure have enabled long-term growth while maintaining consistent service standards. We pride ourselves on developing customized security strategies that address each client's unique requirements while maintaining the highest levels of professionalism.
Services
Security Guard Services
Concierge Deployment
Facility Patrol
Mobile Supervision
Special Events Coverage
Details
- Year established: 1912
Highlights and features
- Over 110 years of continuous security industry experience
- Thorough background checks including CORI and prior employment verification
- 24/7 mobile supervisory support available
- Extensively trained security personnel exceeding industry standards
- Long-standing contracts with Fortune 500 companies
Associations and certifications
- CORI
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts Criminal History Systems Board
What people say
Professional staff
Excellent safety record
Approachable guards
Trained personnel
Quality service
Services
Security Guard Services
Our security guard services provide professional, fully licensed personnel for diverse settings. Guards undergo extensive training and background checks to ensure quality protection. We serve commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, and special events with reliable security presence.
Mobile Supervision
Mobile supervision services utilize marked patrol vehicles for comprehensive site security. Supervisors conduct regular checks and provide immediate response to security concerns. This service enhances protection for large facilities and campus environments across New England.
Special Events Coverage
We provide specialized security for events including movie theaters, private clubs, and public venues. Our trained personnel manage crowd control and ensure safety while maintaining professional guest interactions during special functions.
Concierge Deployment
Our concierge services combine security with customer service excellence. Deployed in residential and commercial settings, our personnel provide access control while maintaining approachable, professional interactions with visitors and residents.
Facility Patrol
Regular facility patrol services protect commercial properties and institutional campuses. Our guards conduct scheduled inspections and security checks while maintaining detailed logs to prevent incidents and ensure client safety.
People
Stephen O'Brien
President
Stephen O'Brien has led Watts Security since 1975, guiding its growth into a regional security leader. With over 45 years of industry experience, he maintains direct operational oversight while ensuring continued financial stability.
Sean O'Brien
Vice President
Sean O'Brien serves as Vice President, contributing to strategic decision-making and business development. He works closely with clients to ensure security solutions meet evolving industry standards and client requirements.
Jack White
General Manager
Jack White manages daily operations as General Manager. He oversees personnel training, client relations, and service delivery, ensuring consistent quality across all security services provided to Watts' diverse client base.
Questions
What areas does Watts Security serve?
We provide security services throughout Boston, Metro areas, and neighboring New England states including Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire.
What industries does Watts Security work with?
We serve diverse sectors including education, healthcare, government, technology, finance, residential housing, and special events venues across New England.
How does Watts Security train its personnel?
All staff undergo extensive training programs, background checks through CORI, and regular performance evaluations to maintain our high service standards.
Does Watts Security offer 24/7 services?
Yes, we provide continuous 24/7 security coverage with mobile supervisory support available at all times for emergency response.
What makes Watts Security different from competitors?
We combine over 110 years of experience with rigorous training, low guard-to-supervisor ratios, and long-standing client relationships with Fortune 500 companies.
How can I apply for security services?
Contact us through our website or phone to discuss your specific security needs. Our team will develop a customized solution for your property and requirements.
