Deputy Sheriff (Recruit)
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
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We are seeking men and women interested in an exciting and challenging career in law enforcement. Prior law enforcement experience is not required. Individuals who are appointed as Deputy SheriffRecruit will attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) approved police academy, which involves 26 weeks of intensive academic instruction combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Upon successful completion of the Academy, recruits will graduate and be sworn in as Peace Officers and promoted to Deputy Sheriff.
Who We Are:
Office of the Sheriff enjoys an outstanding reputation as one of the most professional, progressive agencies in the United States. In addition to operating the most innovative detention facilities in the country, the Office of the Sheriff provides patrol services throughout the county including four contract cities for which it provides total police services. Many other specialized assignments are also available. As a department of over 1,100 employees, with some 700 who are sworn, we continue to grow and progress, providing excellent opportunities in career development for its deputies.
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This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for twelve months.
Minimum Qualifications
License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operators License. Out of State valid motor vehicle operators license will be accepted during the application process.
Education: Possession of a United States high school diploma, G.E.D. Equivalency, California high school proficiency certificate, or have attained a two-year, four-year or advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of Defense high school, or an accredited or approved public or nonpublic high school.
Citizenship: United States citizen or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship a minimum of one year ago.
Age Requirement: Must be 21 years of age at the time of appointment.
Physical Requirement: Ability to meet such health standards as may be prescribed by the County Medical Consultant.
Vision: 20/20 uncorrected each eye; corrected to 20/30 each eye.
Hearing: Must not have suffered a hearing loss of over 25 decibels in the 500, 1000 or 2000 frequency ranges.
Background: A thorough background investigation including a polygraph examination, a medical examination, and psychological testing shall be conducted according to the specifications of the State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
Salary $85,000.00 - $110,000.00
Special Agent
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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Joining the Secret Service as a Special Agent will allow you to perform critical protective and investigative assignments. The Special Agent position starts at a base salary of $48,371.00 (GL-07, step 1), with promotion potential to $117,034.00 (GS-13, step 10).
This position is covered by Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP) which is an additional compensation of 25% of the basic rate of pay.
For more information on the Secret Service click here.
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10/01/2025 to 12/31/2025
Salary $48,371 to - $117,034 per year
Salary listed reflects the General Schedule (Base) table and, if applicable, will be adjusted to include the locality pay of the worksite location.
Pay scale & grade GL 7 - 11
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Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required 25% or less - Domestic and Foreign travel may be required. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Term - The duration of this time limited Schedule B excepted appointment is 3 years and 120 days. Upon completion, you will either be converted to a career appointment in the competitive service or separated based on the expiration of the appointment. Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 1811 Criminal Investigation
Supervisory status No Security clearance Top Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
* National security
Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number SAB-26-Q1-CI Control number 847106700
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Joining the United States Secret Service as a Special Agent offers a unique and rewarding career dedicated to serving the nation through our dual mission of criminal investigations and protection. Special Agents play a critical role in safeguarding the financial integrity of the United States and protecting its highest leaders, including the President, Vice President, and other designated individuals. Throughout their careers, Special Agents have the opportunity to work on diverse assignments across the country and around the globe, gaining unparalleled experience in both investigative and protective operations.
Responsibilities include:
* Conducting complex criminal investigations into financial crimes, including counterfeiting, cyber fraud, and other threats to the financial infrastructure of the United States.
* Providing physical protection for the President, Vice President, their families, visiting foreign dignitaries, and other protectees, ensuring their safety in every environment.
* Designing, planning, and implementing advanced security measures for National Special Security Events (NSSEs), such as presidential inaugurations, international summits, and other high-profile events.
As a Special Agent, you will be part of an elite team committed to excellence, integrity, and service, with opportunities to serve at multiple duty stations both domestically and internationally. This dynamic and impactful career challenges you to rise to your fullest potential while making a difference for the nation.
For more information about the Special Agent position, click here.
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* U.S. Citizenship.
* Possess a current valid driver's license. Must be REAL ID compliant.
* Use your official name on your application as it appears on your valid government identification (i.e., REAL ID Driver's License, State ID, Passport).
* Applicants must be 21 at the time of application and under 37 at the time of a conditional offer, unless they have prior federal law enforcement service under special retirement provisions. Veterans' preference applicants must receive a conditional offer before age 40.
* Submit to a drug test prior to your appointment and random drug testing while you occupy the position. Disclose any prior drug use, attempted use, and/or experimentation.
* Obtain a Top-Secret Clearance and retain it during your career.
* This position requires an automatic credit check after initial qualifications are met.
* Carry and use a firearm. Maintaining firearm proficiency is mandatory. You will be ineligible to occupy this position if at any time you have been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, unless you received a pardon, or your conviction was expunged or set aside.
* Be available for assignment to any of the U.S. Secret Service Field Offices. Preferences are not guaranteed.
* Candidates are required to complete intensive training at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) in Glynco, GA, followed by specialized training at the James J. Rowley Training Center in Laurel, MD. Failure to pass the training program may result in separation from the Secret Service.
* Sign a mobility agreement stating your willingness to accept assignments anywhere within the United States and overseas.
* Certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt from having to do so, if you are a male applicant born after December 31, 1959.
* Possess uncorrected visual acuity of no worse than 20/100 binocular, possess corrected visual acuity of 20/20 or better in each eye.(Note: Lasik, ALK, RK, and PRK corrective eye surgeries are acceptable eye surgeries for special agent applicants. Applicants will be considered eligible for the special agent position provided specific visual tests are passed. The following are waiting periods for visual tests: Lasik-2 months after surgery, PRK-6 months after surgery, ALK and RK-one year after surgery).
* Hearing loss, as measured by an audiometer, must not exceed 25 decibels (A.S.A. or equivalent I.S.O.) in either ear in the 500,1000 and 2000Hz ranges.
Qualifications
As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you may be required to serve a 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider:
* your performance and conduct;
* the needs and interests of the agency;
* whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and
* whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
Upon completion of your trial period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-07 Level (starting base salary $48,371) if you possess one of the following:
* A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with superior academic achievement (S.A.A.) which is based on class standing, grade-point average, or honor society membership as described below.
* Maintained a grade-point average of "B" (a GPA of 3.0 or higher) for all completed undergraduate courses, or those completed in the last two years of undergraduate study; OR
* Rank in the upper one-third of your class in the college, university, or major subdivision; OR
* Be a member of a national honor (other than freshman honor societies) recognized by the Association of College Honor Societies. Please submit a college transcript(s) showing your grade point average for all four years of undergraduate study, including all transferred courses.
* NOTE: GPAs are rounded to one decimal place. For example, 2.95 will round to 3.0 and 2.94 will round to 2.9. If more than 10 percent of your undergraduate course work (credit hours) were taken on a pass/fail or similar basis, your claim must be based on class standing or membership in an honor society.
* At least one full year of graduate level education (i.e., 18 semester hours); OR
* At least 1 year of specialized experience in, or related to, the investigative methods, protective methods, and law enforcement techniques that provide the specific competencies to successfully perform the position's duties. Experience also includes exercising initiative; attention to detail; judgment in collecting, assembling and developing facts, evidence or other pertinent data; the ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence to arrive at sound conclusions including applying new information; and the ability to partner with or lead others in the accomplishment of mission activities.
You are minimally qualified for the GL-09 Level (starting base salary $53,945) if you possess one of the following:
* A master's or equivalent graduate degree (such as LL.B. or J.D.) or two full years of progressively higher graduate education, in a related field, leading to such a degree from an accredited college or university; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-7 level such as experience applying law enforcement, protective, or investigative techniques in the performance of job duties; identifying problem areas and proposing and implementing solutions; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; and leading meeting or seminars on behalf of a professional or academic group; setting work priorities and allocating resources; partnering with other individuals from within and outside the organization; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of graduate level study.
You are minimally qualified for the GS-11 Level (Starting base salary $63,163) if you possess one of the following:
* Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree, or 3 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or LL.M.; OR
* Have at least 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GL-9 level such as experience in, or related to planning and conducting complex criminal investigations to determine violations of Federal laws and regulations; collecting and assembling facts to identify logical conclusion; gathering, analyzing, and evaluating evidence or data; conducting interviews and interrogations; making arrests; conducting searches and seizures; taking responsibility for own actions and those of team members to ensure the goals and deadlines for the team are met; partnering with or leveraging networks or relationships from outside the organization, experience managing complex projects including setting priorities and determining resource requirements; OR
* A combination of specialized experience, as described above, and related graduate level education, beyond the first full year of doctoral level study.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Qualified applicants will only be referred at the highest grade level for which they qualify.
Applicants must successfully pass Phase 1 assessments (see below) to receive a Conditional Job Offer. In addition, applicants must successfully pass Phase II (see below) to receive final consideration for employment.
Phase I:
* National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
* Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)
* Applicant Physical Abilities Test
* Interview
Phase II:
* Credit Check
* Security Interview
* Polygraph examination
* Drug screening
* Medical examination
* Background investigation (a top-secret security clearance)
The Secret Service follows stringent guidelines relating to illegal drug usage. An applicant's history is reviewed and a determination for employment is made according to our guidelines. For more information regarding the U.S. Secret Service drug guidelines, please click here to view our Drug Policy.
As part of the application process the applicant will be required to complete the United States Secret Service Applicant Physical Abilities Test (APAT). It is a physical fitness assessment which consists of four components (push-ups, sit-ups, Illinois Agility Run and a 1.5 Mile Run). The APAT is designed to measure the current level of general physical fitness of an applicant, which serves as an indicator of an applicant's ability to safely complete a vigorous physical training program. It evaluates the applicant's ability to perform the physical tasks required on the job by measuring muscular and dynamic strength, endurance, flexibility, aerobic capacity and other factors related to physical aptitude. For more information about the APAT, please click here.
General Medical Requirements: As determined by OPM the duties of this position require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of fingers, wrist, elbows, shoulders, hips and knee joints is required. Arms, hands, legs and feet must function sufficiently in order for applicants to perform the duties satisfactorily.
Additional information
* Recruitment Incentive: Applicants may be eligible for a $40,000 recruitment incentive in accordance with regulatory requirements. The first installment of $15,000 will be paid following successful completion of Secret Service Criminal Investigator training. A second installment of $10,000 will be paid following one year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. The final installment of $15,000 will be paid after a third year of service post training and an acceptable performance rating. Provision of these payments require the execution of a three-year Continued Service Agreement (CSA) with the agency. Newly hired employees who resign from the USSS prior to the expiration of the CSA will be required to repay the recruitment incentive. (NOTE: Eligibility is limited to "Newly appointed" Federal employees as defined by 5 CFR 575.102).
Applicants selected for this position will be required to sign a CSA before being assigned to an initial training class. The CSA will commit the applicant to a specified period of employment with the Secret Service upon the successful completion of training.
Applicants will be required to travel to all phases of the hiring process at their own expense. If a final job offer is extended, relocation expenses will not be authorized for first duty location.
The Secret Service prohibits employees from having visible body markings (including but not limited to tattoos, body art and branding) on the head, face, neck, hand and fingers (any area below the wrist bone) (exception a single conservative and unobtrusive tattoo in the form of a ring is authorized on one finger).
If you are deemed minimally qualified for this position, you will be required to complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and to sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entering Phase 1 of the hiring process. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment.
Since the duties of this position are exacting and involve the responsibility for the safety of others under trying conditions, applicants must possess emotional and mental stability. Any condition that would hinder full efficient performance of the duties of this position or that would cause the individual to be a hazard to himself/herself or to others is disqualifying.
There are also specific medical requirements for this position and any chronic disease or condition affecting the respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, digestive, nervous, endocrine, lymphatic, nervous, genitourinary and other systems that would impair full performance of the duties of the position may also be disqualifying. Click here for more information.
The Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act prohibits the Department of Homeland Security and its Components from requesting an applicant's criminal history record before that individual receives a conditional offer of employment. In accordance with 5 U.S. Code § 9202(c) and 5 C.F.R § 920.201 certain positions are exempt from the provisions of the Fair Chance to Compete Act. Applicants who believe they have been subjected to a violation of the Fair Chance to Compete for Jobs Act, may submit a written complaint to Equal ************************.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
We will review your resume and supporting documentation to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. If you meet the minimum qualifications, you will receive a conditional job offer.
You will automatically be considered for all grade levels to maximize your consideration for this position.
The competencies needed to perform this job are:
* Investigative methods
* Protective methods
* Law enforcement techniques
* Exercising initiative
* Attention to detail
* Judgment and Problem Solving
* Ability to analyze and evaluate data or evidence
* Ability to partner with or lead others
Interviews are required for this position. Failure to complete the interview may result in removal from further consideration.
Your on-line application will be rated on the extent, quality, and relevance of the following: your experience, education and training, and competencies. All applicants are evaluated on competencies related to law enforcement methods and techniques, protective methods and techniques, investigative methods and techniques, initiative, attention to detail, learning, problem solving, partnering, planning and organizing, and leadership. All answers in the online process must be substantiated by your resume. Upon review your resume and transcripts need to support your answer choices. Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or on the application questionnaire may result in your removal for consideration.
Any Offers of employment made pursuant to this announcement will be consistent with all applicable authorities, including Presidential Memoranda, Executive Orders, interpretive U.S. Office of Personnel Management guidance and U.S. Office of Management and Budget plans and policies concerning hiring. These authorities are subject to change.
DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Click here to learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities.
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DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays. Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies (government vehicle); uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers. DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities. For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any Federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
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In addition to addressing the job opportunity announcement specific questions, you must also submit the following documentation:
* Resume - Limit your resume to no more than two pages. The USAJOBS database will not allow an applicant to submit an application that includes a resume over two pages. In order to receive credit for experience contained in an uploaded resume, your employment history should show relevant work experience in detail and in month/year format (MM/YYYY), reflecting starting date and ending date, and include the number of hours worked per week. To learn how to format and submit a two-page resume, please visit the USAJOBS Help Center.
* If you have earned a college degree, or if you are qualifying based on education or you are qualifying based on a combination of education and experience , or are claiming Superior Academic Achievement (overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 recorded on the unofficial college/university transcript) to qualify at the GL-07 level (as explained in the Qualifications section), you must submit a copy of your college/university transcript (unofficial is acceptable) which must show school name, student's name, credit earned, degree, and date awarded. Education must be obtained from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States. For example, specific courses accepted for college-level credit by an accredited U.S. college or university, or foreign education evaluated by an organization recognized for accreditation by the Department of Education as education equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. college or university. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence with your application. See Recognition of Foreign Qualifications for more information. Those with Foreign education, click here.
* Are you a Veteran? Submit Member Copy 4 of your DD-214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty) or Statement of Service. If a DD-214 is not available, submit your Statement of Service from the Armed Forces that list the beginning and ending dates of active service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. Those applying for 10-point preference must fill out the SF-15 (click here for the form) and provide the required documentation listed on the back of the form. Click here for more veterans' information.
* Are you a current or former Federal Employee? Submit a copy of your SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action, showing your tenure code, position occupied and highest grade and step. In addition, if you have or had service in a Federal Law Enforcement position covered by law enforcement or firefighter retirement provisions, including early or mandatory retirement, the SF-50 must show the retirement code. An award SF-50 does not contain the required information. Also submit your performance appraisals and/or incentive awards.
* The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office.
* Did you previously take the Special Agent Entrance Exam (SAEE)? Submit a copy of your SAEE results.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
Security Specialist
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence.
GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients
A newly hired Protector in Santa Barbara will earn no less than $81,000 in their first year with GDBA. Santa Barbara-based Protectors could earn up to $92,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.
This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k).
Your Role as a Protector:
Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site
Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies
Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel
Provide secure transportation as needed
Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client
Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity
Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat
Who You Are:
Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We're less interested in what you are than
who you are
. Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority.
Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following:
12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA: PLT includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies
Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
Protectors must be drug and nicotine free
Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation
Must be able to swim
Additional Compensation and Benefits:
Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements
Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA
Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund
Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors
Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses
Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)
Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: ***********************************
Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
Auto-ApplyResidential Security Agent - Part Time Only
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
This role is a part time Residential Agent. 1-2 days a week, working 8 hour shifts. Candidates must be flexible to work dayshift, swing shift, and night shift and weekends where required. Who We Are Looking For The ideal candidate exudes and demonstrates passion for security and safety. Key skills encompass strong security minded professional, customer service, strong verbal communication, writing, critical thinking, analytical abilities, and a grasp of basic risk management principles. The candidate should thrive in a team environment with shifting priorities, projects, and evolving security program expectations. Adherence to discretion and confidentiality is mandatory, with a capacity to assess and communicate sensitive topics and risks in a reasonable manner. Operating with integrity in all aspects of the job is a must. Ideal past job experiences that prepare candidates for this role may include executive protection, alarm/camera operators, residential security, emergency response, or a combination of these.
What You Will Work On:
* Responsible for safeguarding the client, family, and personal property at the residence.
* Incorporate the client's core values and code of conduct in all decisions and actions.
* Responsible for making real-time operational decisions that enhance safety for the client and immediate family members.
* Maintain and manage all security logs, radio logs, visitor information, residence audits, vehicle inspections, and security phone communication.
* Monitor the residential intrusion detection system, panic alarms, and CCTV camera system.
* Access control for visitors, employees, and vendors.
* Opportunities for travel/special assignments.
* Demonstrate effective communication with the client, the family, and other team members.
* Maintain discretion and confidentiality.
* Promote and establish effective working relationships with the client and the Team Lead to quickly resolve operational issues without affecting the client's quality of life.
* Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate threats.
* Detect and report suspicious activity and security vulnerabilities.
* Ability to operate in a dynamic, multifaceted, and fast-paced environment.
What You Will Bring:
* Required - Possess a valid and current BSIS issued CA Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit
* Participation in random drug screenings
* Must Pass Physical Readiness Test (PRT) & Meet and Greet prior to offer of employment
* Pass pre-employment Background Investigation (BGI)
* Possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
* Possess a valid and current driver's license
* Showcase abilities and experience in security planning, emergency response, conflict resolution, team environments and understanding of Residential Security Technologies
* Possess strong Written and Verbal Communication skills, Command Presence & Confidence in abilities to operate as a security professional
Desired Qualifications
* Possess a valid and current Basic Lifesaver Course (BLS) certification for Pediatric/Adult care
* Possess a valid and current U.S. Passport
* Completion of an Executive Protection or Residential Security academy or course
* Experience in providing Secure Transportation Operations (STO) for clientele in a solo or team capacity
* 1 - 2 years' experience in a Residential Security Team Capacity
Benefits
* Competitive 401K with employer match
Security/Lot Coordinator $25hr to $30hr DOE SBA
Officer job in Goleta, CA
Job Description
We are currently seeking a Security Guard/Lot Coordinator to join our team at ODORZX INC.! The Security Guard/Lot Coordinator position plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our lot and facilities. You will be responsible for monitoring activity on the premises, conducting regular patrols, and enforcing company policies and procedures. Additionally, you will assist with coordinating the organization and flow of vehicles within the lot.
Responsibilities:
Monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or any other illegal activity
Shifts (24 hours coverage, AM, MID, PM available)
Conduct regular patrols of the lot and facilities to ensure security
Enforce company policies and procedures
Assist with coordinating the organization and flow of vehicles within the lot
Maintain accurate records and documentation of incidents and activities
Provide excellent customer service to clients and employees
Requirements
Qualifications:
Previous experience in security, law enforcement, or a related field preferred
Experience required (10 years)
Valid Guard Card
Baton and pepper spray certified
Strong observational and surveillance skills
Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
High level of professionalism and integrity
Must be at least 18 years old
Must be authorized to work in the United States
ODORZX INC. is a rapidly growing company with unlimited growth opportunities. Join our team and help us maintain a safe and secure environment for our employees and clients!
Benefits
Full Time Benefits Include:
Vacation Time (After 1 Year)
401k With Match (After 1 Year)
Medical Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision 60 days)
Sick Time
Personal Days(After 1 Year)
Company Paid Holidays
Company Paid Car, Gas, Insurance (Job Specific)
Company Paid Travel (Job Specific)
Employee Referral Program
Retention Bonus
Rapid Advancement Opportunities
Unarmed Uniformed Security Guard - Swing Shift
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, theft, or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free. The Uniformed Unarmed Agent will protect people and property from possible criminal activity.
Supervisory Responsibilities
:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities.
Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds.
Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure.
Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property.
Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
Authoritative verbal communication skills.
Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Security guard training certification required (for specific state)
Previous experience a plus, but not required.
Physical Requirements:
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
Must be able to perform duties that require extended periods of physical activity depending on the assigned post
Ability to stand and remain alert for extended periods of time (up to 8-12 hours), sometimes in varying weather conditions
Ability to sit for long durations while maintaining focus and awareness of surroundings
Ability to patrol the property on foot and access areas quickly, including walking on uneven surfaces
Must be able to walk or climb stairs frequently, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and respond quickly in emergency situations
Vision and hearing must be sufficient to observe and respond to incidents, including during nighttime or low-light conditions
Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Triumph Protection Group Key Attributes:
Communicates respectfully to all team members, vendors, and clients.
Models a positive attitude.
Actively listens to others and supports the team environment.
Asks questions and learns from mistakes.
Executes tasks with minimal errors in a timely and efficient manner.
Attendance is consistent and meets or exceeds company standards.
EEO Statement
Triumph Protection Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Triumph believes that diversity leads to strength. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Swing Shift
Full Time
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Guard Public Facilities (Santa Barbara)
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
Job DescriptionBlack Cube Security is hiring dedicated, professional Unarmed Security Guards to support public safety and community engagement at various City of Santa Barbara facilities, including Cabrillo Pavilion, parks, beaches, and public events. This role requires high visibility, strong communication, and the ability to de-escalate tense situations professionally and respectfully.
Shifts Available
Weekdays: 6:30 AM 6:00 PM
Weekends/Holidays: 7:30 AM 5:30 PM
Overnight patrols (Randomized checks at beachfront locations)
Special event shifts (4+ hours)
Responsibilities
Patrol assigned facilities and public areas (indoor and outdoor)
Enforce the Citys Parks and Recreation Code of Conduct
Deter and report disruptive, illegal, or unsafe behavior
Respond appropriately to emergencies and contact law enforcement when needed
Check and secure restrooms, doors, and high-traffic areas
Write accurate incident and daily activity reports
Provide respectful customer service and direction to public visitors
Minimum Qualifications
Valid California BSIS Guard Card
Minimum 2 years of recent experience in security or public facility patrol
Must speak and write clearly in English (Spanish highly desirable)
Physically able to stand/walk for long periods, work outdoors, and conduct patrols
Excellent interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
Ability to work independently and follow written post orders and procedures
Required Certifications (Must be Provided Before Hire)
BSIS Guard Registration (active and in good standing)
Current First Aid & CPR Certification (Required on-site)
Security training in:
Crowd control and emergency response
De-escalation and public engagement
Customer service and diversity awareness
Mental Health First Aid (Preferred)
Uniform & Equipment
Must maintain a clean, professional appearance in company-issued uniform
Must carry picture ID identifying your name and employer at all times
Recordkeeping
Must maintain clear and accurate logs of daily activity, events, and incidents
Familiarity with basic computer/email use required
Bonus Qualifications
Previous experience working in public parks, beaches, or city facilities
Experience supporting events involving alcohol service or traffic control
Familiarity with Santa Barbara local ordinances and police protocols
Important Notes
Full-time positions preferred; part-time available for events and backup
All candidates must be punctual, alert, and able to follow protocols strictly
Guards must be available to start assignments by July 28, 2025
How to Apply:
Apply directly on Indeed with your resume and copies of your Guard Card and certifications. Interviews and onboarding will be conducted promptly.
Learn more about our company:
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Security Guard Daily Pay
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Santa Barbara, Ca
* Set Schedule: 40 hours per week
* 2:00PM - 10:30PM Sunday - Tuesday, Thursday & Friday
* Competitive hourly wage of $22.15 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
* A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
* Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
* Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Concierge Security Guard
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of a Concierge Security Guard
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security training can be obtained during the hiring process)
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
Whelan Security of California, Inc.
CA Private Patrol Number: 16344
Qualifications
Education
Entry Level Police Officer (Public Safety Trainee)
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
The Oxnard Police Department is seeking candidates to establish an eligibility list for the position of Entry Level Police Officer (Public Safety Trainee) with current vacancies to fill! PAY RATES: Entry Level Police Officer: (during the academy) $34.9343 hourly
Successful Police Academy Graduates: $45.1938 - $67.7063 hourly, approximately $94,003.10 - $140,829.10 Annually
UPCOMING EXAM DATES :
* Friday, December 12, 2025
* Friday, January 9, 2026
* Friday, February 6, 2026
* Friday, March 6, 2026
* Friday, April 3, 2026
All sessions will offer a morning session and an afternoon session.
* Dates may be subject to change. You will receive an email communication inviting you to the written exam with the exact test dates.
* Personal History Statement and a No Feedback Waiver must be completed and turned in during your testing session.
To learn more about the Police Department we welcome you to view our department's video:*******************************************
We also encourage you to visit our website at: Join the Oxnard Police Department
Candidates selected for hire will enter into a 23-week Police Academy as a Public Safety Trainee. As a trainee you will attend a POST-certified Police Academy designed to provide an overview of the criminal justice system, train in various laws and procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, physical fitness and related duties. Upon successful completion of the Police Academy trainees enter the Oxnard Police Department field training program and are assigned to the Patrol Division in a probationary status.
Age: Must be 21 years of age at time of application.
US Citizen: In accordance with Government Code Section 1031, effective January 1, 2023, peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. There are no specific citizenship requirements.
High School Grad/GED: High school graduate, pass the General Education Development (GED) Test indicating high school graduation level California High School Proficiency Examination, or have attained a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree from a college or university. The high school shall be a United States public school, an accredited United States Department of school, or an accredited or approved public or non-public high school.
Driver's License: Valid California driver license or ability to obtain one at the time of hire
Ability to Read/Speak English: Required
Vision: Must meet vision requirements per California POST Medical Standards
College: Highly Desirable
Prior Experience: No experience required
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Convictions: Must be of good moral character, with no felony convictions.
Medical: Must meet California POST medical and psychological standards.
Other: Candidates are required to undergo an extensive background investigation, polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation, and post-offer medical examination, including screening for drugs and alcohol.
NOTE: After you apply, all future correspondence from the City will be via e-mail. Please check your messages, including your spam, regularly and be sure to update the contact information contained in your on-line application.
APPLICATION AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE REVIEW
A review of application and supplemental questionnaire will be conducted and applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and desired background experience for successful performance as a Public Safety Trainee will continue in the next step of the process.
WRITTEN EXAMINATION
Applicants must successfully meet the written examination requirement and submit qualifying POST PELLET-B exam results WITH their application or FrontLine National Written examination test results through National Testing Network (NTN).
Both the POST Pellet-B exam results and NTN test must have been administered within one year of application submittal.
To view information on the POST Pellet-B test, click on this link: ******************************************************* WrittenPracticeTest.pdf
FrontLine National Testing Network (NTN) Exam:
There are three components to the written examination: a video-based human relations test, a reading ability test, and a written language ability test. Testing takes approximately 2 ½ hours.
Upon completion of the written examination, NTN will provide applicant scores to the City of Oxnard Human Resources Department. Applicants who attain a passing score on the written examination will be placed on the City's eligibility list.
Applicants are encouraged to take the written exam and submit an application as soon as possible as recruitment may close at any time.
ELIGIBILITY LIST
Applicants that meet the written examination requirement by providing NTN test scores or passing the NTN written examination will be certified to an eligibility list, which will be sent to the Police Department for further consideration.
PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT COMPLETION
All applicants certified to the eligibility list are required to complete the POST Personal History Statement (PHS). Applicants will be notified by the Police Department via e-mail with instructions and a deadline for the Personal History Statement. Applicants should not submit a Personal History Statement until they are requested to do so. If an applicant fails to return the PHS by the required deadline, they will be eliminated from continuing in the recruitment process.
DEPARTMENT SELECTION INTERVIEWS
Upon review of the completed Personal History Statement candidates may be invited to an interview with the Police Department
PHYSICAL AGILITY TEST
Applicants who are successful in the department selection interview may be invited to participate in the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test consists of the following components:
* Agility Run: Run a 99-yard course with abrupt changes in lateral and vertical movement in 34 seconds
* Dummy Drag: Lift and drag a 165-pound dummy 25 feet in 10 seconds
* Fence Climb/Run: Run 5 yards, climb a six-foot high chain-link fence, continue running 25 yards in 15 seconds
* 1 Mile Run: Run 1 mile with no obstacles in 10 minutes
* Push-Ups: Complete 15 push-ups in 1 minute
FINAL SELECTION AND HIRING COMPONENTS
The final selection hiring components include: polygraph, background investigation, post-offer psychological and medical examinations.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: The City of Oxnard is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition, disability or sexual orientation.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: The City of Oxnard makes reasonable accommodation for people/individuals with disabilities. If you believe you require special arrangements to participate in the testing process, you must inform the Human Resources Department in writing no later than the filing date. Applicants who request such accommodation must document their request with an explanation of the type and extent of accommodation required.
LEGAL REQUIREMENT: On the first day of employment, new employees must provide proof of citizenship or documentation of legal right to work in the United States in compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, as amended. The City participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS. ************ dhs.gov/e-verify
For questions, please contact: Annette Adams at ************************
NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice.
Easy ApplyHourly - Campus Safety Officer - Wake or Schott Campus - Evenings
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
Patrol campus, observe and report to the full time Campus Safety Officers. Monitor campus in the evening hours for unusual or disruptive activities. Respond appropriately to each incident and liaison with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed. Assist facilities staff with the proper closure of assigned campus.
High school graduate or GED equivalent. Current valid driver's license preferred. Ability to quickly assess situations and use critical thinking. Report writing.
Environment
Indoor and outdoor environment.
Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions.
Physical Demands
Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Seeing to monitor campus activities.
Hearing and speaking to exchange information.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate Security and Safety equipment.
Work Schedule
Monday - Thursday 5:30pm-10:15pm
This position is assigned up to 19.5 hours each week
Business Service Officer
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
The Business Service Officers (BSO) are responsible for shaping the future of service by modernizing our client experience through an elevated standard of care. The Business Service Officer (BSO) will report directly to the Market Business Service Officer (MBSO) and is responsible for the supervision, management of Support Professionals and execution of all business and service functions within the assigned branches. Additional job responsibilities include facilitating communication and training for Service Professionals, partner with Market Sales and Risk teams to ensure execution in all aspects of the business and further support the MBSO with delivering on service initiatives.
DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
People Management and Communication
Lead the Branch in executing the organization's strategic priorities by influencing and coaching behavioral change with a focus on consistency, quality, and compliance with Firm policies and procedures
Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of Support and Service Professionals
Promote cross-training, learning, development and recognition of Service and Support Professionals within the market
Facilitate the interviewing, selection and onboarding of new hires, including newly recruited Financial Advisors and their Support Professionals
Partner with MBSO and Human Resources regarding all aspects of people management, including annual performance reviews, performance management and conflict resolution
Maintain strong relationships with key partners within the Branch, Market, Region and Home Office including participation in team meetings, regional and national calls
Consistently conduct Support Professional one-on-one meetings for coaching opportunities, career goal setting, job related activities, firm opportunities and team building; this includes meeting with Advisor teams to address service needs
Manage and oversee Support Professionals coverage for Financial Advisors in the Branch
Identify Support Professional recognition opportunities within the market through sharing of best practices, success stories and achievements
Promote a branch culture that's consistent with the Firm's core values, including championing diversity and inclusion Operational Oversight
Operational Oversight
Manages travel and entertainment expenses for Advisors as well as other firm programs to manage budget tracking and forecasting with adherence to Firm policies
Facilitate and manage resolution of client inquiries/requests Morgan Stanley EOE committed to diversifying its workforce.
Participate in national calls to lean about new platform changes, policy and procedure updates, share best practices and learn about other timely updates
Identify and implement process improvements to ensure teams are maximizing productivity and driving efficiencies
Additional operational oversight may be required
Administer other duties as delegates by the Market Business Service Officer
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, and SKILLS:
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree required or equivalent education
Previous industry experience
Active Series 7 (GS), Series 9 and Series 10 (SU), and Series 66 (AG/RA) or Series 63 (AG) and Series 65 (RA) required
Other licenses as required for the role or by management
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritize and resolve complex needs and escalate as necessary
Ability to identify issues and trends in order to anticipate change and provide comprehensive solutions and remedies
Evidence of strong leadership and talent development capabilities
Previous supervisory experience preferred
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Exceptional conflict resolution skills
Ability to manage relationships, motivate and lead groups of people at various levels throughout the market
Knowledge of Firm's Risk & Compliance policies
Ability to think strategically
Reports to:
• Market Business Service Officer
Direct reports:
• Support Professionals
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren't just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you'll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There's also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste ***************************************************** into your browser.
Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $120,000 - $165,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.
Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.
It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Guard - Luxury Apartments
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
Join the Fastest Growing Security Team in Southern California
Are you motivated, reliable, and looking to grow your skills in the security industry? We're looking for driven individuals to join our expanding team at a luxury apartment post in Ventura, CA.
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year experience
Willing to work on holidays
Able to work well in teams
Customer service background preferred
What We Offer:
Competitive starting pay: $18-$19/hr
Sick leave
Performance bonuses
Clear paths for growth and advancement
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a professional and supportive team here at Valcor Security, apply now!
Auto-ApplySecurity Guard
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
Benefits/Perks
Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Flexible Schedule
Job SummaryWe are seeking a professional Security Guard to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to create a safe and secure environment. You will protect our premises, assets, and employees and prevent any illegal or inappropriate occurrences. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.
Responsibilities
Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility
Monitor entrances and exits to ensure only authorized personnel access the facility
Remove trespassers when necessary
Monitor surveillance cameras
Respond to reports of suspicious activity
Report on daily activities and any security incidents
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
High school diploma/GED
Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
Excellent written communication skills and report writing ability
Ability to operate surveillance equipment
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Ability to work without direct supervision
Compensation: $22.00 per hour
OUR MISSION The mission of Ventura County Adult Day Health Care is to prevent premature institutionalization by offering stimulating and enjoyable group experiences, assisting participants to maintain independence and also to provide respite for family members and caregivers. Ventura County Adult Day Health Care is a community-based program providing a variety of medical, therapeutic, rehabilitative and recreational programs and services for adults 18 years and older. We provide a safe and secure environment for adults to spend time under the caring supervision of experienced staff. We welcome adults of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and cognitive abilities. At VCADHC we are able to treat and monitor a vast array of health challenges including, but not limited to:
Diabetes
Cancer
Developmental Disability
Dementia/Alzheimer's
Psychiatric Diagnosis
Traumatic Brain Injury
Heart Attack/Stroke victims
Respite Care
Auto-ApplySecurity Officer (Armed)
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
This armed position is under the direct supervision of the Manager for assigned high profile site and performs a variety of security-related duties. In this position, you will observe and report activities and incidents at assigned locations, providing for the security and safety of client property, visitors, and personnel.
As an armed officer, you may respond to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response as dictated by the situation and protocol. Additionally, you will assist in preserving order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises; control access to client site and facility through the admittance process; responsive in all situations; monitors entrances and exits and acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry.
Some assignments may patrol assigned site on foot or in vehicle, checks for unsafe conditions such as hazards, unlocked doors, and security violations; protects evidence or scenes of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; prepares logs or reports as requested. May be exposed to stressful situations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
* All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
* Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include function, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.
* In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
* All functions, duties, tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Duties Include
* Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process; precludes unauthorized access to facilities, and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets; assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility; screens visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite their admittance to the site or facility.
* Responds to unusual or emergency situations using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response following established protocol for the site and as dictated by the situation, by the company, and through required training and licensing; maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons as required.
* Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs; provides a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view; presents a good image of the client and its security department.
* Communicates in a manner that is open, honest and responsive in all situations; provides information, to the extent authorized, regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors.
* Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; operates a gate and examines vehicle contents; monitors remote entrances using closed circuit television; operates remote access devices; calmly directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the property.
* Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear.
* Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others.
* Prepares logs or reports as required for site; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required.
* Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site.
* Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification.
* Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site.
Public Safety Officer II
Officer job in Santa Ynez, CA
The Public Safety Officer II greets guests, verifies legal age, maintains the safety of guests entering the casino, and provides information to guests regarding the Resort property. The Public Safety Officer II is also responsible for assisting in the enforcement of casino rules and regulations and deterrence of improper activity.
Responsibilities
Greets all guests entering the Casino with a warm and friendly welcome and all departing guests with a warm and friendly goodbye while standing at the front entrance of the Casino.
Provides all guests a positive first impression of the Resort by offering superior, individualized guest service.
Checks I.D.s of all entering guests that appear to be under the age of 35 years old.
Provides information to inquiring guests about the Resort including the hotel, casino, retail, and food & beverage amenities.
Stays well informed of the Player's Club rewards program, promotions, concerts, and events in order to answer questions from inquiring guests.
Screens guests as they arrive and alerts Public Safety Supervisors of any suspicious activities.
Stays abreast of various types of counterfeit identification and methods of detection.
Informs guests of casino rules and regulations when needed.
Detects and helps prevent violations of casino rules.
Reports violations and potential violations to management in a timely manner.
Enforces specified rules and regulations of the gaming operation in and around the casino premises.
Performs visual checks of any oversize bags, purses, or oversized clothing.
Responds to situations such as disgruntled guests and uses effective communication skills to diffuse possible confrontations.
Requests support from Public Safety management or Investigators for situations that escalate beyond one's control.
Builds and maintains friendly and warm relationship with regular guests.
Assists in the detection, denial of entry, ejection, and arrest of guests and when directed.
Upholds a work environment that promotes teamwork, partnership, recognition, mutual respect, and collaboration, while role modeling the company values, behaviors, and culture of One.Team.Chumash.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Certificate.
Basic knowledge of casino, slot, and table games preferred.
Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, rules, policies, and procedures.
Basic computer proficiency utilizing Microsoft applications, e-mail, and internet.
Willingness to work flexible schedules in a 24/7 work environment, including holidays, nights, and weekends.
Must have or obtain within 90 days of employment a valid security guard registration on file with the Bureau of Security & Investigative Services and maintain license throughout employment.
Must have or obtain within 90 days of employment CPR certification and maintain certification throughout employment.
Must apply for, receive, and maintain a Gaming License from the Tribal Gaming Agency.
Native American hiring preference applies.
Strategic Thinking: Understands and processes complex information and exercises sound judgment, considering the situation, the issues, the key players, and the levels of authority involved. Proposes courses of action that further the objectives, priorities, and vision of the organization.
Conceptual Thinking: Understanding a given situation or problem by combining information that is readily available; identifying patterns or connections between situations that are not obviously related; identifying key or underlying issues in complex situations.
Problem Solving: Having the ability to identify problems and issues of varying complexities and to find effective solutions with few guidelines.
Integrity: Upholding generally accepted social and ethical standards in job-related activities and behaviors.
Self-Confidence: Believing in one's capabilities; dealing confidently with increasingly challenging circumstances; reaching decisions or forming opinions, standing up for his/her interests, and handling failure constructively.
Location 3400 Highway 246 Minimum Pay Rate $19.60 per hour Maximum Pay Rate $22.53 per hour
Auto-ApplySecurity Specialist - Veterans Preferred
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
Job Description
Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence.
GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients
A newly hired Protector in Malibu will earn no less than $75,000 in their first year with GDBA. Malibu-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.
This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k).
Your Role as a Protector:
Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site
Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies
Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel
Provide secure transportation as needed
Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client
Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity
Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat
Who You Are:
Veterans represent over 60% of GDBA's workforce - Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. Active National Guard or Reservists: GDBA is willing and able to accommodate your drill schedules and activations. Active-duty service members are encouraged to apply within 90 days (about 3 months) of your ETS date and can attend our Essential Protector Skills Academy (EPS) while on Terminal Leave.
Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority.
Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following:
12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA. PLT includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies
Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
Protectors must be drug and nicotine free
Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation
Must be able to swim
Additional Compensation and Benefits:
Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements
Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA
Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund
Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors
Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses
Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)
Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: ***********************************
Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.
Security Guard Part Time
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Concierge Security Guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail.
As a Security Officer - Surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they escalate in environments such as a security operations centers, call centers, parking gatehouses, etc.
What's in it for you:
* Site Location: Santa Barbara, Ca
* Set Schedule: 16 hours per week
* 2:00PM - 10:30PM Sunday and Tuesday
* Competitive hourly wage of $22.15 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!)
* A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
* Career growth opportunities at GardaWorld
* Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of Concierge Security Guard
* Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
* Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
* Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
* Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
* Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
* Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
* Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
* Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of a Concierge Security Guard
* Be authorized to work in the U.S.
* Be able to provide documentation of High School Diploma or GED
* You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (Additional security training can be obtained during the hiring process)
* Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
* Strong report writing skills
* Good eyesight and excellent abilities to maintain focus
* Strong proficiency with technology
* If you have Security, Military, Law Enforcement experience - even better!
In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified by Great Place to Work. Apply today - this could be more than a job! 26% of our corporate employees started as frontline workers.
If you're ambitious with an entrepreneurial spirit - someone who wants to be a GardaWorld Ambassador - a promising career awaits you!
GardaWorld Security is a global champion in sophisticated and tailored security solutions, employing and training highly skilled and dedicated professionals across the globe.
Not the job for you? Make sure to check out all our jobs! We also have tactical, concierge, and even casual roles available.
It is the policy of GardaWorld Security Services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, GardaWorld Security Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. It is also the policy of GardaWorld Security Services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
Whelan Security of California, Inc.
CA Private Patrol Number: 16344
Qualifications
Education
Hourly - Campus Safety Officer - Temporary
Officer job in Santa Barbara, CA
Patrol campus, monitor building access due to COVID procedures, respond to incident calls, practice de-escalation skills when dealing with difficult individuals.High school graduate or GED equivalent. Environment Indoor and outdoor environment. Seasonal heat and cold or adverse weather conditions.
Physical Demands
Standing and walking for extended periods of time. Seeing to monitor campus activities.
Hearing and speaking to exchange information.
Dexterity of hands and fingers to issue citations and operate Security and Safety equipment.
Work Schedule
Morning, afternoon and evening shifts available, Monday through Friday.
This position is assigned up to 19.5 hours each week
Armed Uniformed Security Agent
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
The Uniformed Armed Agent will protect people and property from possible criminal activity. By providing a high level of customer services to the Client. Agents prevent, observe, and report any unusual or suspicious activities according with site specific and post orders or special operations procedures. Armed Agents must feel comfortable responding to medical emergencies, bomb threats, hazards, fires and more. As well as, assisting local law enforcement agencies when needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities
:
None.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities.
Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and monitors crowds.
Contacts law enforcement or fire department in case of an emergency.
After business hours, checks doors, windows, and gates to ensure the property is secure.
Investigates reports of suspicious activity on the property.
Reasonably detains persons suspected of criminal activity until law enforcement arrives.
Escorts discharged staff, trespassers, and other unwelcome parties off the premises.
Monitoring CCTV, prepare DAR (Daily Activity Reports), familiar with access control procedures
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent observational skills and attention to detail.
Must be able to write accurate and thorough reports
Customer Service Oriented
Team player, punctual and dependable, with good de-escalation skills, and judgement
Reliable transportation
Flexible schedule required, most shift require weekend availability
Authoritative verbal communication skills.
Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.
Ability to learn the layout of the property and buildings.
Must be able to stand for an extended periods of time
Knowledge and experience to work with Excel, Word, Doc, iPhone/iPad
Current BSIS guard card.
Exposed Firearm Permit.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Must be 21 years old
Security guard training certification required.
Holster Level 3 with duty belt
Less than lethal licenses / permits preferable (baton, taser, pepper spray)
Valid CA Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit
We prefer someone with experience, 2 years' experience minimum
Physical Requirements:
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include:
Must be able to perform duties that require extended periods of physical activity depending on the assigned post
Ability to stand and remain alert for extended periods of time (up to 8-12 hours), sometimes in varying weather conditions
Ability to sit for long durations while maintaining focus and awareness of surroundings
Ability to patrol the property on foot and access areas quickly, including walking on uneven surfaces
Must be able to walk or climb stairs frequently, lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and respond quickly in emergency situations
Vision and hearing must be sufficient to observe and respond to incidents, including during nighttime or low-light conditions
Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary.
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment.
Triumph Protection Group Key Attributes:
Communicates respectfully to all team members, vendors, and clients.
Models a positive attitude.
Actively listens to others and supports the team environment.
Asks questions and learns from mistakes.
Executes tasks with minimal errors in a timely and efficient manner.
Attendance is consistent and meets or exceeds company standards.
EEO Statement:
Triumph Protection Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Triumph Protection Group believes that diversity leads to strength. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Full Time:
Day Shift
Auto-ApplyUnarmed Security Guard - Luxury Apartments
Officer job in Oxnard, CA
Job Description
Join the Fastest Growing Security Team in Southern California
Are you motivated, reliable, and looking to grow your skills in the security industry? We're looking for driven individuals to join our expanding team at a luxury apartment post in Ventura, CA.
Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year experience
Willing to work on holidays
Able to work well in teams
Customer service background preferred
What We Offer:
Competitive starting pay: $18-$19/hr
Sick leave
Performance bonuses
Clear paths for growth and advancement
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a professional and supportive team here at Valcor Security, apply now!
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