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Whether you’re just starting or advancing your career, ARDENT was created to provide you the support you need to grow and succeed.
Our Purpose
Professionalize The Security & Protection Industry
ARDENT Core Values
People 1st
We lead with People 1st because human needs are at the heart of everything we do. For our team, this means fostering an environment of respect, empathy, and growth. We focus on fair pay, meaningful training, and creating opportunities for success, when our team thrives, our clients benefit. For clients, People 1st is about building real trust through open communication, tailored solutions, and a commitment to prioritizing their well-being. It’s also about raising the bar for the entire security industry by leading with best practices and education. When we take care of each other, everyone rises together.
Humble Excellence
We believe in Humble Excellence, which means doing great work without seeking the spotlight. This value drives us to consistently deliver outstanding service while staying grounded and growing. For our team, it’s about accountability, professionalism, and always aiming to improve. Humble Excellence shows in how we support each other, learn from every experience, and appreciate the contributions of those around us. For clients, it’s reflected in the quiet confidence of Officers who focus on getting the job done right, the first time. Excellence isn’t about words; it’s about action.
Genuine Integrity
Genuine Integrity means honesty isn’t just a value, it’s who we are. Our team operates with transparency and accountability in every decision, ensuring clients and team members can rely on us without question. Integrity is about doing the right thing, even when it’s not easy or convenient. For our team, it means owning mistakes, staying truthful, and building trust through authenticity. For our clients, it means clear communication, ethical practices, and unwavering dedication to fairness. Integrity is what allows us to stay true to ourselves while creating meaningful, lasting connections.
Team Member
Meet Our Professionals Team Member
Donald M. Jackson
CEO & Founder
5+ Years Of Experience
Wesley J. Hochstetler
Business Consultant
4+ Years Of Experience
Joshua M. Humphreys
Marketing Consultant
8+ Years Of Experience
Robert A. Hamilton
Junior Manager
3+ Years Of Experience
Timothy T. Borrego
Senior Manager
5+ Years Of Experience
Mario J. Villanueva
Marketing Consultant
4+ Years Of Experience
Marylou D. Salinas
Junior Consultant
8+ Years Of Experience
Douglas J. Harding
Business Consultant
3+ Years Of Experience
Why Work at ARDENT?
We take pride in the people who make our company exceptional. ARDENT isn’t just a collection of employees, it’s a community built on shared values of People 1st, Humble Excellence, and Genuine Integrity. We only want to work with individuals who take pride in what they do: professionalizing the security and protection industry with integrity and excellence. Every role at ARDENT contributes to this mission, and every team member plays an essential part in delivering the high standards we’re known for.
From your first day, you’ll experience what sets ARDENT apart. You’ll have access to resources, ongoing training, and a leadership team whose life-purpose is to help people grow professionally and personally. Whether you’re in the field protecting clients or supporting operations, your work matters, and more importantly, you matter. You’ll be empowered to take ownership of your role and make a meaningful impact.
Your voice will be heard here. ARDENT has no interest in hiring just another "number" (we’ll leave that to the big guys). We value ideas, feedback, and the unique perspectives that each team member brings to the table. Our leadership team is passionate about fostering an environment where every individual is respected, appreciated, and motivated to succeed. We’re not offering jobs, we’re offering careers with purpose, where your contributions are recognized and your growth is supported.
If you’re ready to join a purpose-driven organization that invests in your future, ARDENT may be your place. From building trust with clients to delivering exceptional service, everything we do is People 1st. We’re setting a new standard for our industry, but we need your help to make it happen.
ARDENT is a GREAT place to work, not an easy place to work. Understanding the difference will set you up for success. Our standards are high, and only getting higher. Our accountability is real: we hold ourselves accountable so our clients don't have to, and we trust Officers to hold themselves accountable so their leadership doesn't have to. We can't operate like others in our industry because we want better for our industry.
Reach out today and see if ARDENT is the next partner on your career journey.
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