ARK Security

What ARK Security does

ARK Security is a regional security systems and locksmithing services provider headquartered in Rexburg, Idaho. The company serves residential and small commercial customers across East Idaho — covering 12-plus cities in its core market — with additional service coverage in West Yellowstone, Montana and Jackson, Wyoming. Its offering spans alarm systems, electronic access control, security cameras, 24-hour locksmithing, and retail sales of Liberty Safes, where it operates as an authorized dealer in the East Idaho territory.

The underlying technology stack is conventional for a regional security installer: commodity alarm panels, electronic access control hardware, surveillance cameras, and physical safe products rather than proprietary software or platforms. ARK Security does not publish a mobile application or API surface, and its principal digital initiative is the February 2021 launch of its website, built with HFB Technologies. The company carries BBB A+ accreditation and cites 35-plus years of operating history in the Rexburg market, anchoring its value proposition on local presence, community reputation, and breadth of in-person service rather than on technology differentiation.

Revenue is generated through hardware sales (security equipment, Liberty Safes), installation labor, and on-call locksmithing services priced on a per-job and emergency-call basis. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer and local-business, with no enterprise channel, recurring SaaS layer, or recurring monitoring revenue disclosed. Operating with 11-50 employees and no outside capital, ARK Security runs as a privately held, single-region services business whose growth depends on geographic extension, service-mix expansion, and community reputation rather than on platform or capital-driven scaling.

Name

ARK Security

Legal name

ARK Security

Website

https://arksecurity.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ARK Security is a Rexburg, Idaho-based security systems and locksmithing services company providing alarms, access control, cameras, 24-hour locksmithing, and Liberty Safe sales to residential and small commercial customers across East Idaho, West Yellowstone, and Jackson, Wyoming.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Security Systems Integration and Locksmith Services

NAICS

Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths) (561621), Locksmiths (561622)

SIC

Services-Detective, Guard & Armored Car Services (7381)

akta.pro primary industry

Intrusion Detection & Burglar Alarm Systems Integration (BPAKAGAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Key Management, Duplication & Locksmith Services (HSAHAEAD), Access Control & Smart Locks (Managed/Monitored) (HSAHAAAG)

Keywords

• Security systems installation
• Access control solutions
• Alarm monitoring services
• Commercial locksmith services
• Video surveillance systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Rexburg

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Security System Sales and Installation: Revenue from selling and installing security systems including access control, alarm systems, and security cameras for residential and commercial customers
2. Locksmithing Services: On-demand locksmith services including car openings, house/business openings, lock service and repair, key duplication, and lock re-keying. Services appear to be priced per job with quick turnaround times.
3. Safe Sales and Installation: Sales of Liberty Safes (East Idaho's exclusive dealer) including professional delivery and installation throughout East Idaho. Products range from compact home safes to large gun vaults.
4. Safe Delivery and Installation Services: Professional delivery and installation services for purchased safes throughout the East Idaho region

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

ARK Security is a Rexburg, Idaho-based security systems integrator and locksmith that sells, installs, and services security cameras, alarm systems, and electronic access control for residential and commercial customers. The company also operates a locksmithing service for residential and commercial lock work and is an authorized dealer of Liberty Safes. It is positioned as a local, full-service physical security provider rather than a software or monitoring-platform developer.

Product overview

ARK Security offers a comprehensive portfolio of security services and products. The company provides Security Cameras (surveillance systems), Alarm Systems (traditional security alarms), Access Control (electronic entry management), and Locksmithing Services (24-hour assistance including car openings, lock repairs, and key services). Additionally, as East Idaho's Only Authorized Liberty Safe Dealer, the company sells and installs Liberty Safes, which are fireproof and theft-resistant safes made in the USA. The services are delivered through trained and certified technicians who provide security solutions for residential and commercial clients across East Idaho.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Security Camera Systems
• Alarm / Intrusion Detection Systems
• Access Control Systems
• Locksmithing Services
• Liberty Safes

Quantifiable outcome

• Response times as fast as 15-20 minutes for emergency calls
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Liberty SafescoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorARK Security is East Idaho's Only Authorized Liberty Safe Dealer, offering America's #1 safe brand. Liberty Safes are made in the USA with premium American steel and craftsmanship, featuring UL-listed security with up to 2.5 hours of fire protection. ARK Security sells, delivers, and installs Liberty safe products throughout the East Idaho region.
• Rexburg D.A.R.E. ProgramminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerARK Security partnered with the Rexburg D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) program for a Limited Edition 47th Presidential Gun Safe giveaway. 100% of profits from the giveaway were donated to the Rexburg D.A.R.E. program. The winner was drawn at the D.A.R.E. Night Golf Tournament at Teton Lakes Golf Course.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• Guardian Protection: Multi-state security provider offering professionally installed alarms, cameras, access control, and home automation with monitoring services. Operates a comparable full-stack install-and-monitor model to ARK in overlapping product categories.
• CPI Security: Regional security provider across the Southeastern US offering alarm, camera, and access-control installation plus monitoring. Closely mirrors ARK's bundled service-and-installation business model at a multi-state regional scale.
• Vector Security: Regional and national provider of intrusion alarms, video surveillance, access control, and locksmith services for residential and commercial customers. Closest comparable business model to ARK — multi-service security dealer with installation and locksmithing.
• Ackerman Security Systems: Regional security provider offering residential and commercial alarm, camera, and access-control installation with monitoring services. Direct analog to ARK's full-stack local security dealer model.

Broad incumbents

• ADT Inc. Largest national provider of professionally installed and monitored home and business security systems. Overlaps with ARK's alarm, camera, and access-control offerings but at vastly greater scale and through national monitoring infrastructure.
• Vivint: National smart-home security provider combining professionally installed alarms, cameras, access control, and smart-home automation. Comparable product categories to ARK but delivered through a national direct-sales force and subscription platform.
• Brinks Home Security: National home security provider offering monitored alarm systems and smart-home integration. Competes with ARK in residential alarm and camera installation, though Brinks operates at national scale with centralized monitoring.

Emerging players

• SimpliSafe: DIY home security provider with self-installed alarms, cameras, and entry sensors. Targets the same residential customer base as ARK's alarm and locksmith services but bypasses professional installation, representing a direct disruption vector.
• Frontpoint Home Security: DIY wireless home security provider focused on monitored intrusion and environmental systems. Comparable to ARK's alarm offering through a similar customer profile but delivered without on-site installation.

Others

• Liberty Safe: Manufacturer of premium American-made safes; ARK is an authorized dealer. Not a competitor but a key channel partner whose product exclusivity drives a meaningful portion of ARK's safe revenue line.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/RexburgLocksmiths
• Instagraminstagram.com/arkrexburg

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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