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Our Story
Martinez and Company is a family and veteran owned and operated security firm with more than three decades of experience protecting people, property, and critical assets across Western and Central Florida.
From government facilities and commercial buildings to maritime operations and major public events, we deliver tailored security solutions rooted in professionalism, advanced training, and cutting-edge technology. Our reputation has been built on one simple truth: clients can trust Martinez and Company to protect what matters most with dedication to Service, Integrity, and Efficiency.
Our Mission
As security professionals, our mission is to provide the absolute best protection services possible for our clients while supporting safe, efficient, and professional working environments. We are held to the highest standard of service, integrity, and efficiency, and we continually invest in training and education to deliver superior performance with every assignment.
Our Core Values
Service
We place service to our clients, our families, our company, and our community at the heart of everything we do. By prioritizing the needs of others, we build strength, character, and long-lasting trust.
Integrity
We uphold the highest ethical standards in every action and decision. Our commitment to honesty and accountability strengthens relationships and enhances the lives of those we serve and work alongside.
Efficiency
We believe in acting with thoughtfulness, speed, and precision. Through ingenuity, empowerment, and teamwork, we maximize our impact and ensure clients receive effective and reliable security solutions.
Our Industry Expertise
Maritime Facilities & Ports
Licensed officers implement anti-terrorism security measures to safeguard terminals, vessels, and cargo with compliance-driven port security, including Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA), Detained On-board, and foreign national repatriations.
Office & Commercial Buildings
Professional security teams ensure safe, efficient, and welcoming environments for employees and visitors.
Government Facilities
Experienced security guards protect sensitive sites, supporting compliance with all federal, state, and local standards, ensuring the safety of employees and the public.
Utilities & Critical Infrastructure
Trained officers protect oil and gas facilities, power plants, substations, and utility sites ensuring the safety and continuity of essential services.
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Faith-Based Centers
Discreet and professional security for churches, synagogues, mosques, and other houses of worship, ensuring safe and welcoming environments.
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Private Schools and Higher Education
Campus-trained security professionals safeguard students, faculty, and facilities while supporting a safe and productive learning environment.
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Events & Hospitality
Trained staff manage crowds, control access, and deliver safe, seamless experiences at public and private events.
Why Martinez and Company
We consistently deliver tailored security solutions designed to meet each client’s unique operational and safety needs. Our attention to detail, adaptability, and track record of exceeding expectations set us apart.
We listen, collaborate, and align with our clients’ priorities—building partnerships founded on trust and transparency.
Our team has earned a reputation for being dependable and responsive, ensuring seamless service continuity under all conditions.
We actively seek feedback to refine our operations and stay ahead of emerging threats and industry best practices.
We focus on sustainable solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and resilience over time.
Our Team
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With more than 25+ years of experience in security operations and emergency response, Juan has built Martinez and Company into one of Western and Central Florida’s leading providers of contract security services. Juan has led multi-site security operations during hurricanes, civil unrest, and the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring uninterrupted service for critical facilities.
As a currently serving U.S. Coast Guard reservist, Juan spent 14 years executing the missions as an Enlisted member, including three deployments, before joining the Officer corps in 2025.
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Dalilah brings nearly three decades of experience in business operations, compliance, and employee development. As Vice President of Administration, she oversees the company’s financial strategies, operational systems, and regulatory compliance.
She has played a central role in implementing corporate best practices and enforcing key security operations and compliance programs, including Anti-Terrorism initiatives, C-TPAT, and the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA). As a dedicated mentor, Dalilah has trained more than 1000 professionals and continues to shape the company’s culture of accountability and excellence in all facets of the Security Industry.
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A U.S. Navy veteran and former DHS Protective Security Officer, John brings over 30+ years of expertise in federal security and private operations, ensuring compliance and operational excellence.
John has managed day-to-day execution for complex government security contracts, ensuring compliance, quality, and rapid response. Previously a Protective Security Officer for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, John is federally certified in firearms, defensive tactics, and access control.
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Terry is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and retired Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy with 40+ years of security and law enforcement experience, specializing in supervision, training, and rapid response.
Terry has led operations in narcotics interdiction, gang enforcement, and tactical training. Since joining the firm in 2016, he has managed scheduling, compliance, and rapid response coordination for dozens of client sites. Terry is a certified security instructor and firearms trainer with extensive expertise in defensive tactics, emergency medical training, and critical incident management.
Whether you’re seeking a trusted security partner
or have questions about our services.
As a security provider, we strive to protect the world in which we live, to build harmony in the communities in which we work, and to have integrity and honor in all that we do.
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