About Founder of
Texas Security Academy and Axis Protection
Martin Schneider
A Vision for the Future of Texas Security
Martin Schneider, owner of Texas Security Academy, is a seasoned security professional, entrepreneur, and educator dedicated to elevating standards in the private security industry across Texas. With years of hands-on experience in both operational and executive roles, Martin has built a career centered on professionalism, innovation, and client-focused security solutions.
As the founder and owner of Texas Security Academy, he has created one of the state’s leading security training programs, combining expert instruction with practical, real-world application.
Texas Security Academy: A Leader in Security Training
Under Martin’s leadership, Texas Security Academy became one of the first fully online training academies in Texas for both non-commissioned and commissioned security officers. The academy offers DPS-approved courses that meet all Texas Department of Public Safety licensing requirements, making it a trusted resource for aspiring security professionals. Courses cover Level 2 certification, Level 3 armed security certification, and continuing education, ensuring students receive the knowledge and credentials needed to succeed in the field.
The academy’s online platform allows students to learn at their own pace while receiving comprehensive instruction on legal regulations, tactical skills, safety procedures, and ethical conduct. By combining flexible online access with rigorous standards, Texas Security Academy ensures that graduates are fully prepared to perform effectively in a variety of security roles.
Expanding Access Across Texas
Martin Schneider has grown Texas Security Academy to serve major Texas markets, including Austin, Dallas–Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and El Paso. The academy’s online courses break down geographic barriers, giving individuals across the state the opportunity to complete DPS-approved training without the limitations of traditional in-person programs. This accessibility, combined with high-quality instruction, has established Texas Security Academy as a leader in security education in Texas.
Axis Protection: Real-World Security Expertise
In addition to running Texas Security Academy, Martin is the founder of Axis Protection, a company offering consulting, integrated protection services, and tailored security solutions for clients across corporate, residential, and specialized sectors. Axis Protection allows Martin to apply the same standards of professionalism, compliance, and strategic oversight taught at Texas Security Academy, ensuring that both training and practical security services reflect real-world needs.
Experience, Mentorship, and Continuing Education
Martin Schneider brings extensive hands-on experience and strong connections with regulatory agencies and professional networks, making him a trusted leader in the security industry. He is actively involved in curriculum development, continuing education, and mentoring emerging security professionals. Graduates of Texas Security Academy gain more than certifications—they acquire the knowledge, skills, and confidence to excel in real-world security environments.
Impact on the Texas Security Industry
Throughout his career, Martin Schneider has maintained a focus on three core priorities that drive both Texas Security Academy and Axis Protection:
1. Professionalism & Compliance: All training and security operations are designed to comply with Texas laws, DPS regulations, and industry best practices. Martin ensures that both students and clients understand the legal responsibilities and ethical standards required for effective security work.
2. Innovation & Accessibility: Martin leverages technology, online formats, and modern instructional approaches to make security education more accessible to a wider audience. By combining traditional instruction with interactive online tools, Texas Security Academy provides flexible learning options without sacrificing quality.
3. Client-Centered Protection: Security solutions are tailored to the unique needs of each client, whether corporate, residential, or specialized. Martin’s hands-on approach ensures that all services are results-driven, practical, and designed to address real-world challenges.
Through his dual role as founder of Texas Security Academy and Axis Protection, Martin Schneider has significantly influenced the private security industry in Texas. By offering DPS-approved online courses and hands-on security solutions, he has elevated training standards, promoted professionalism, and ensured that security officers are fully equipped to protect people, property, and assets.
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