Business Details
43 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner in Security & Investigations
Gold Shield Security & Investigation has been a family-owned provider of comprehensive security and investigation services in New York City since 1983. With over four decades of experience, we deliver personalized solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients across the five boroughs. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in armed and unarmed security, private investigations, polygraph examinations, and pre-employment screenings. We maintain rigorous compliance with state regulations through our licensing by the New York State Department of State Division of Licensing Services. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through 24/7 emergency response capabilities, competitive pricing, and a hands-on approach to client service.We provide certificates of insurance upon request and maintain exceptional general liability coverage to ensure client confidence. As an equal-opportunity employer, we uphold principles of fairness and respect in all operations. Our fleet of patrol vehicles offers rapid response and visible deterrence, while our security consulting services develop customized risk mitigation strategies. The company's longevity and reputation reflect our dedication to quality, direct communication, and community-focused service. Clients benefit from our deep local expertise, fast turnaround times for estimates, and unwavering focus on safety and integrity.
Services
Security Guards
Private Investigations
Polygraph Exams
Pre-Employment Checks
Patrol Vehicles
Security Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in NYC security and investigations
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency response capabilities
- We maintain full licensing and exceptional liability insurance coverage
- Competitive pricing with free estimates available
- Equal-opportunity employer with hands-on client approach
Associations and certifications
- New York State Department of State Division of Licensing Services
Services
Security Guards
Our trained security personnel provide round-the-clock protection for commercial and residential properties. Available armed or unarmed, our guards maintain constant vigilance against threats while offering rapid response to emergencies. All staff undergo rigorous training and maintain active licensing through the New York State Department of State.
Private Investigations
We conduct thorough private investigations for personal and corporate clients. Our licensed investigators employ advanced techniques to uncover critical information, verify facts, and gather evidence for legal proceedings or business decisions across all five NYC boroughs.
Polygraph Exams
Our certified polygraph examiners use state-of-the-art equipment to assess truthfulness in investigations. This service supports employment screenings, criminal defense cases, and corporate integrity checks with scientifically validated results and proper documentation.
Pre-Employment Checks
We perform comprehensive background investigations for businesses seeking to verify candidate credentials. Our process includes criminal record checks, employment history verification, and reference validation to ensure workplace safety and regulatory compliance.
Security Consulting
Our experts evaluate existing security measures and develop customized protection strategies. Services include vulnerability assessments, emergency response planning, and implementation of proactive security protocols for businesses and organizations throughout NYC.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We provide services throughout all five boroughs of New York City including Brooklyn, Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we maintain full licensing through the New York State Department of State Division of Licensing Services and carry comprehensive liability insurance.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response services with trained personnel available at all times for urgent security needs.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payments by check for our security and investigation services.
How quickly can you respond to service requests?
We offer fast turnaround times for estimates and deploy resources promptly for emergency situations across NYC.
What types of security services do you provide?
We offer armed and unarmed security guards, patrol vehicles, polygraph examinations, pre-employment screenings, and customized security consulting solutions.
Reviews (1)
Brian Fox
Sep 11, 2020
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Work at Gold Sheild in 2001. The were terrible and did not care for their employees. $6.00 in NYC it was hard to get by.