Security Guards Scotland
Dion International, leading security guards Scotland for a high number of reputable international organisations across Scotland. Our security guards in Scotland will guide our clients to make informed decisions to grow their businesses and safeguard their people, assets, and reputation.

Partner of choice
Partner of choice for a number of highly respected businesses throughout Scotland from corporate clients to legal firms.

Specialist Services
Proven experience and actionable intelligence give us on the ground traction across a variety of sectors throughout Scotland.

International Reach
Connections across the globe which puts us in a stronger position than most when dealing with international operations.



More Than Putting Boots On The Ground
International organisations across the UK and abroad consider Dion International as one of Scotland's best security companies, why? Because our experienced security officers find effective solutions to problems through proven strategies that keep our clients safe. Our Scottish security officers have the knowledge, expertise, and resources our clients need and trust.
Dion International, leading security guard company in Scotland. Who offer bespoke security solution services at the highest level to each new and existing client throughout Scotland the UK and abroad. Our professional service has allowed us to work with some of the most reputable clients from around the world in Scotland, from corporate to construction and events to hospitality. Our experienced SIA licensed security guards in Scotland are specially selected from a rigorous selection process, and are held to high standards, we have a high number of ex-British military and government agency personnel within the company who bring their individual experiences from decades of working in some of the most challenging environments around the world.
The expertise of your security guards is invaluable to your peace of mind, so it is worth stretching your budget where possible to hire outstanding security guarding personnel who have years of experience to confidently manage your events, sites, staff and assets effectively. If you’re looking to speak with experienced security guard specialists in Scotland, get in touch with Dion International today. Contact us now in confidence to discuss what our security guards can do for you throughout Scotland.
Professional Security Guards Services Scotland
A Reliable 24/7 Security Service Without Compromise, More Than Just Security

Construction Site Security
The professional manner in which our security teams operate and the way we keep our clients' sites safe is why we keep building a respectful
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Door Supervisors
No two establishments are the same and each location in Scotland comes with its own considerations, after an extensive strategic analysis of the grounds and
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Event & Venue Security
We understand finding security in Scotland that combines a high level of protection without compromising the nature and spirit of the event or venue can
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Hotel Security
At Dion International, we feel our SIA close protection officers are advantageous to the hotel as they can enhance the security for visiting high net
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Corporate Security
The workplace is a breeding ground for threatening behaviour in Scotland, from industrial facilities, government offices and all corporate office locations…
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Residential Security
After an extensive risk assessment, we will deliver a bespoke protection service tailored to the unique requirements of our clients...
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What can Dion International security guards do for you and your business?
Hiring a professional security guard service in Scotland prevents disturbances and provides you with peace of mind that your business, people and assets are protected. When you hire professional manned guarding security services in Scotland, it will not only give a positive impression about the status of your business but prevents disturbances, and provides security strategies and peace of mind for your people and investors that your business is protected. It is always advisable to hire a security guard company with substantial experience and relevant qualifications and accreditations. Specialised events and bespoke services are likely to cost more but are essential for providing adequate protection for sites and occasions carrying a higher risk.
The modern security guard at Scotland’s Dion International can cover a broad range of security services throughout Scotland, these include, Manned entrances, Static security, Mobile security, Canine units, Shopping centres, Construction site security, Ticketing management, Fire safety controls, Surveillance and reporting, Corporate security staff, Emergency response, Bodyguard services, Specialist event security and Valuable asset protection, GateHouse security Scotland, Vacant building security, Oil & Gas security, Lone worker security, Mobile security patrols Scotland, Reception duties/ Concierge security, Warehouse security Scotland, Retail security guards, Alarm response and Remote location security.




Why choose Dion International security guards in Scotland?
Dion International security guards Scotland act as an effective visual deterrent and a rapid response solution to any potential or genuine threat. The presence of highly-trained security personnel significantly minimises the chance of vandalism, trespassing, theft and other crime. Whatever your security requirements we can guarantee that your staff, property and assets will be protected.
Dion International Scotland security guards will show you where you’re most vulnerable and then help you to mitigate and safeguard against activities that threaten you the most. Bomb threats, stalkers, espionage, workplace violence, extortion and supply chain disruptions can arise without warning. Our security team can provide you with an in-depth analysis of your current security measures to analyse risks, mitigate threats, identify suspects and ultimately help you manage and resolve a wide variety of security issues.
Our highly experienced team of skilled security guards in Scotland have extensive local knowledge of Edinburgh, Stirling, Glasgow, Falkirk, Dunfermline, Ayr, Dundee, Perth, Aberdeen, The Borders and Inverness.



A Turnkey Solution, Let’s Get Started
Our professional security officers have the knowledge, expertise and resources or clients need and trust.

Security Guard Form
A professional security officer on site provides reassurance that you take the security of your business seriously. Complete our form now to get started. Submit Form

Residential Security Form
Mobile patrols and key holding to close protection. Our professional security officers can provide a full security service. Complete our form now to get started. Submit Form

Penetration Test Form
Allow our specialist security officers to show you how secure your current security measure are from a pentest service. Complete our form now to get started. Submit Form
Frequently Asked Questions
After a free consultation, we will provide you with a quote built around a number of factors such as, the task at hand, number of Security officers, hours on task, location of task and any other special requirements. Typically costs start at £25.00 per hour (minimum 4hrs) Reducing in costs for longer contracts.
Yes, we provide uniforms for all environments. Brand identity/Custom uniforms can be provided for our security guards on request.
No, we will not barter with another company over a pound, as we simply don’t have too. We will not put any of our officers at unnecessary risk just to secure a contract. What we can promise you is we will provide you with some of the best SIA Security officers and Surveillance operatives in Scotland.
- When trying to find a local private security company in Scotland you have many options you can type in the search bar, these may include, security guard companies near me, security guard company near me, security company near me, security companies near me or security agencies near me.
- Head to the three-pack map section (This is where you will hopefully find a local security agency)
- Click on the website and find the home page of that site, at the footer you will see the correct address for the business.
- Make sure you check the reviews, these can be easily spammed. Click on one of the names to see if the same person has provided a review for the same company in multiple locations throughout the UK. Here is a link to our review profile on google: Reviews
- When you find a security company you believe to be near you, call them. Don't be shy to ask them questions about credentials etc.
- Ask if you can attend the office to meet in person. Please note Dion International will meet with potential clients in Edinburgh where we are based. (This will be charged at a fee and an appointment is required)
Access Control - Security guards can monitor access points, check identification, and enforce security policies to prevent unauthorised access to a property or building. Dion International Ltd can provide highly trained security guards to monitor and control access to your property across Scotland.
Event Security - Security guards can be hired to provide security at public events such as concerts, festivals, and sporting events. They can help manage crowds, prevent disturbances, and respond to emergencies. Dion International Ltd has extensive experience in event security throughout Scotland and can provide a customised security plan to meet your specific needs.
Patrol Services - Security guards can conduct regular patrols of a specific area, such as a building or car park, to deter criminal activity and respond quickly to any security breaches. Dion International Ltd offers comprehensive patrol services in Scotland to ensure the safety and security of your property.
VIP Protection – Close protection officers can be assigned to protect high-profile individuals, such as executives, politicians, or celebrities. They can provide close protection, conduct risk assessments, and implement security measures to ensure the safety of their clients. Dion International Ltd offers VIP protection services to ensure the safety and security of your high-profile individuals.
Retail Security - Security guards can be stationed at retail stores to prevent theft, monitor suspicious activity, and detain shoplifters if necessary. Dion International Ltd provides retail security services across Scotland to help prevent loss and ensure the safety of your customers and employees.
Residential Security – Security guards and close protection officers can be hired to provide security at private residences, such as gated communities or luxury apartments. They can monitor access points, patrol the area, and respond to security breaches. Dion International Ltd can provide residential security services throughout Scotland to ensure the safety and security of your home and family.
Physical Penetration Tests - Security officers can conduct physical penetration testing to identify potential weaknesses in a building's existing security. This involves attempting to bypass physical security measures to gain unauthorised access to the building or sensitive areas within it. Dion International Ltd offers physical penetration testing services in Scotland to businesses and organisations of all sizes, with trained security guards who can identify potential vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for improving physical security measures.
Construction Site Security - Security guards can be deployed at construction sites across Scotland to prevent theft, vandalism, and trespassing. They can monitor access points, patrol the area, and respond to security breaches. Dion International Ltd can provide comprehensive construction site security services to ensure the safety and security of your property.
Alarm Response - Security guards can be dispatched to a property in response to an alarm activation. They can investigate the cause of the alarm and take appropriate action to neutralise any security threats. Dion International Ltd offers prompt and professional alarm response services to help protect your property.
Mobile Patrols - Security guards can conduct mobile patrols in vehicles, on foot, or on bicycles to monitor a larger area and deter criminal activity. This service is especially useful for large properties or areas with multiple access points. Dion International Ltd provides mobile patrol services to help prevent crime and ensure the safety of your property.
Fire Watch – Fire wardens can be hired in Scotland to conduct fire watch services, also known as waking watch services. Which involves monitoring a property for potential fire hazards and responding to any fires. This service is often required by local fire departments or insurance companies. Dion International Ltd can provide fire watch services to help ensure the safety of your property.
Crowd Control - Security guards can be hired to manage crowds at events, public spaces, or in emergency situations. They can maintain order, prevent disturbances, and ensure the safety of everyone involved. Dion International Ltd can provide effective crowd control services to ensure the safety and security of your event or public space.
CCTV Monitoring - Security guards can monitor closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems remotely to detect and respond to any security threats. This service can be especially useful for properties or businesses that have multiple locations or high-value assets. By partnering with a professional security company like Dion International Ltd, businesses can ensure that their CCTV systems are being monitored by trained and experienced security personnel around the clock.
Loss Prevention - Security guards can be deployed at retail stores or other businesses to prevent loss through theft or other criminal activity. They can monitor customer activity, check bags, and detain suspects if necessary. Dion International Ltd offers loss prevention services in Scotland to businesses of all sizes, providing trained security guards who can help prevent theft and other criminal activity on the premises.
Executive Protection – Close protection officers can provide close protection to executives or other high-profile individuals who may be at risk of physical harm. They can conduct risk assessments, implement security measures, and provide personal protection. Dion International Ltd offers executive protection services to clients around the world, with trained security guards who have extensive experience in protecting high-profile individuals.
Emergency Response Planning - Security officers can assist with developing emergency response plans for natural disasters, fires, or security breaches. This can include evacuation plans, emergency contact lists, and crisis communication strategies. Dion International Ltd offers emergency response planning services to businesses and organisations of all sizes, providing trained security guards who can help develop and implement emergency response plans.
K9 Security - Security guards can be partnered with trained K9s to provide additional security measures, such as detecting explosives or drugs. This service is often used at airports, government buildings, or other high-security areas. Dion International Ltd offers K9 security services to clients in a variety of industries, with trained security guards and K9s who can provide additional security measures to protect against potential threats.
Key Holding and Response - Security guards can hold keys to a property and respond quickly to any alarms or security breaches. This service can be especially useful for businesses or properties that require quick response times. Dion International Ltd offers key holding and response services to clients across Scotland, with trained security guards who can quickly respond to any security breaches or emergencies on the premises.
Workplace Violence Prevention - Security officers can help prevent workplace violence by monitoring employee behaviour, conducting risk assessments, and implementing security measures. They can also respond quickly to any incidents of workplace violence. Dion International Ltd offers workplace violence prevention services to businesses in Scotland, with trained security guards who can help identify and prevent potential incidents of violence in the workplace.
Special Event Security - Security guards can be hired to provide security at special events such as weddings. Dion International Ltd offers special event security services to clients around the world, with trained security guards who can help ensure the safety and security of guests at any event.
Healthcare Security - Security guards can be stationed at hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare facilities to ensure the safety of patients, visitors, and staff. They can monitor access points, prevent theft or violence, and respond quickly to any incidents. Dion International Ltd provides healthcare security services to help protect your healthcare facility.
Hotel Security - Security guards can be deployed at hotels to prevent theft, monitor suspicious activity, and ensure the safety of guests and staff. Dion International Ltd offers hotel security services in Scotland to help protect your guests and property.
Industrial Security - Security guards can be hired to provide security at industrial sites, such as factories and warehouses. They can help prevent theft, monitor access points, and respond to security breaches. Dion International Ltd provides industrial security services to help protect your property and assets.
Maritime Security - Security guards and close protection officers can be hired to provide security on ships, yachts, and other maritime vessels. They can help prevent piracy, theft, and other security threats. Dion International Ltd offers maritime security services to help protect your vessels and cargo.
Aviation Security - Security guards can be hired to provide security at airports, private airfields, and other aviation facilities. They can help prevent terrorism, monitor access points, and ensure the safety of passengers and staff. Dion International Ltd provides aviation security services to help protect your aviation facility.
Education institution Security - Security guards can be hired to provide security at schools, colleges, and universities in Scotland. They can help prevent violence, deter theft, and ensure the safety of students and staff. Dion International Ltd provides school security services to help protect your educational institution.
Risk Assessment - Security officers can conduct risk assessments to identify potential security threats and vulnerabilities, assess the likelihood and potential impact of these threats, and develop strategies to mitigate or eliminate them. Dion International Ltd offers risk assessment services to businesses and organisations of all sizes, providing trained security guards who can help identify potential security threats and provide recommendations for improving security measures.
Our Trusted Clients Feedback
We had one of our business associates flying into Edinburgh Airport we contacted Dion International last minute as we were let down by another company. I can only say good things and this security company will definitely be first point of contact in the future. Thanks again.

Corporate Client - Edinburgh

The communication was prompt, clear and efficient. The results perfectly matched our expectations. This company is value for money unlike the previous companies we called who were wanting 5x the price. We would defiantly use Dion International again in the future.

Mrs Louise - Edinburgh

Very professional security company. We have had the pleasure to work in conjunction with them on a few occasions now during counter surveillance tasks. When clients are looking for security solutions in Scotland we always recommend Dion International.

SV Agency - Scotland

I received an osman warning (threat to life notice) suspected to be in relation to my recent break up from my husband. I contacted Dion International who put me at ease straight away. The gentlemen who turned up were very friendly, polite and professional. I would highly recommend.

Private Client - UK



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