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Activity Security Representative III (Beale AFB)
Hruckus
Security guard job in Beale Air Force Base, CA
Veteran-Owned Firm Seeking an Activity Security Representative III with TS/SCI for a role at Beale Air Force Base (AFB) in Yuba County, CA My name is Stephen Hrutka. I lead a Veteran-Owned management consulting firm in Washington, DC. We specialize in Technical and Cleared Recruiting for the Department of Defense (DoD), the Intelligence Community (IC), and other advanced defense agencies. At HRUCKUS, we support fellow Veteran-Owned businesses by helping them recruit for positions across organizations such as the VA, SBA, HHS, DARPA, and other leading-edge R&D-focused defense agencies. We seek to fill an Activity Security Representative III position at Beale Air Force Base (AFB) in Yuba County, CA. The ideal candidate must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and have at least 5-7 years of proven expertise with multi-disciplined security experience, including direct support for SCI and SAP environments. They must also complete the DoD SAPCO approved SAPNP training. If you're interested, I'll gladly provide more details about the role and discuss your qualifications further. Thanks, Stephen M Hrutka Principal Consultant HRUCKUS LLC Executive Summary: HRUCKUS seeks an Activity Security Representative III for a role supporting the Department of the Air Force at Beale Air Force Base (AFB) in Yuba County, CA. Position Description: The Activity Security Representative's primary function is to provide multi-disciplined security support to a customer's facility and organization. The position will provide “day-to-day” support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Position Job Duties: Classification reviews of inbound and outbound correspondence Assist in the maintenance of a document accountability database and associated correspondence Processing inbound and outbound classified mail and receipt records Perform destruction of classified materials Process magnetic media for accountability Reproduction support for classified materials Maintain various daily logs for a variety of administrative functions associated with document control Assist in the processing of inbound data and outbound data transfer files Transfer electronic data files to internal customers Maintain an extensive customer database point of contact listing Assist with researching, processing, filing, and maintaining inbound and outbound visit notices Escort facility visitors and maintains associated logs Assist in the preparation of facility access control badges Conduct entry and exit inspections Assist in the maintenance of facility access control entry systems, to include visitor control Perform data entry to the Personnel Access Security System database and maintain all customer sponsored billets and quota information Assist in maintaining personnel security files for all personnel of the supported element Follow and enforce the customer's Standard Operating Procedures Provide support for the security awareness and education programs Perform miscellaneous administrative support functions as directed by the contractor site lead and/or the Senior Security Representative Review, track, and monitor security clearance processing activities with appropriate government personnel to achieve appropriate clearance actions Participate in Air Force SAP security compliance inspections of government organizations and industry Implement Top Secret Control for accountable material and associated correspondence Prepare and/or process inbound and outbound classified mail, faxes, courier packages and receipts Prepare, process, and/or review Program Access Request (PARs) for accuracy and access eligibility Execute Special Access Program Nomination Process Questionnaires Conduct Defense Central Index of Investigations (DCII), Joint Personnel Access System (JPAS), and SAPNP reviews of candidates being submitted for SAP access Perform data entry and record checks in the Air Force Access Data System (AFADS) and maintains all customer sponsored personnel access information current Perform indoctrinations Provide leadership, mentoring, and quality assurance for Team Members Position Qualifications: 5-7 years of multi-disciplined security experience, including direct support for SCI and SAP environments. This experience must include demonstrated expertise in personnel security (PERSEC), document control, and access control procedures. Education: Bachelor's degree in a related area or equivalent experience (4 years) Certifications: Must complete the DoD SAPCO approved SAPNP training (if performing personnel security functions) Security Fundamentals Professional Certification (SFPC) counts towards 3 years of experience Special Program Security Certification (SPSC) counts towards 5 years of experience Maximum equivalent experience for SPED Certifications is no more than 5 years Security Clearance: Must possess current Top Secret/Special Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Details: Job Title: Activity Security Representative III Location: Beale AFB, CA Security Clearance Requirement: TS/SCI Assignment Type: Full-time Salary: Dependent on the candidate's experience, with a target range of up to $107,000.$107k yearly 2d agoResidential Security Agent - Armed (Seasonal)
Surefox Consulting, LLC
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Surefox North America Inc is a veteran owned company that strives to create a diverse and unique culture of trained and talented individuals. We are currently seeking an experienced Full-Time seasonal Residential Security Agent with high integrity and professionalism who can join our team in the Lake Tahoe, CA Area. This position requires a full-time commitment during the seasonal period. As a seasonal Residential Security Agent you will provide for the welfare, physical protection, and security of a high profile client by performing armed and/or unarmed executive protection assignments in residential settings. You will provide close protection and other security-related functions for the client during domestic and/or international assignments. Applicants should be comfortable working independently in dynamic and fast-paced environments, responding to threats, and representing Surefox and its clients with pride. Successful performance in this role will require a high degree of motivation and the ability to adapt to fluid and dynamic security performance modes, locations, teams, and structures. This is a dynamic position requiring flexibility and an ability to adapt to changing operational requirements as directed by client needs. As we encourage veterans and candidates that are currently in the military reserve to apply, we welcome all who share the same passions for protection as we do. We are not offering visa sponsorship for this position at this time. Hourly Rate: $50.00 **CCW Required and BSIS Exposed Carry Permit DUTIES: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position; it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. In this role, you will be responsible for: Providing close protection to clients at residential properties; Ensuring the overall safety and security of assigned residential properties; Monitoring security systems and conducting regular patrols; Responding to and addressing security incidents and emergencies; Interacting with residents, visitors, and contractors in a professional and courteous manner; Completing accurate and detailed incident reports; Conducting inspections of residential properties to identify and mitigate potential security risks; Collaborating with local law enforcement agencies and emergency services; Following all company policies and procedures; Performing other job-related duties as assigned. Requirements: Job location is in the Lake Tahoe, CA area Valid California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) Permit without work restriction; Valid California Exposed Firearms Permit; Valid California Guard Card; Must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug screening (Surefox will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all requirements of State and local laws, regulations or codes); Strong written and verbal communication skills; Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities; Flexible availability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays; Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening; High school diploma or equivalent; Prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military preferred. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by a Residential Security Agent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow for certain ADA requirements. Must be able to see, hear, speak and write clearly to communicate with employees and/or other customers; The employee is required to hear conversations in noisy environments; Ability to twist, turn, bend, stand, climb stairs and walk as required to perform the duties associated with functioning as a security officer Ability to squat, kneel and crawl as needed; Occasional pushing/pulling/carrying/lifting of objects; may be up to 50 lbs and include climbing stairs; Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods; Ability to use hands to handle, hold or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with arms, and talk or hear; Normal vision is corrected by using glasses and/or contacts for normal reading and viewing abilities. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus; May occasionally be required to work outdoors in inclement weather; May be required in some positions to have sufficient dexterity, mobility, and physical ability, and stamina to restrain individuals from following established guidelines and sufficient mobility to respond to clients' needs; May experience occasional confrontational situations where “Use of Force” and escalation of force may be required If you share our values and are ready to build your next career, we want to hear from you!$50 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoSecurity Officer I - NorthBay Medical Center (Per Diem, Variable)
Northbay Healthcare Group
Security guard job in Fairfield, CA
At NorthBay Health the Uniformed Security Officer is responsible for promoting a safe healthcare environment by serving as a deterrent to criminal activity or behavior that violates NBHC policy. In general, Security Officers will be primarily assigned to NorthBay campuses to conduct rounds, provides escorts, assume fixed posts, open and secure entryways and exits and perform other duties as assigned. Their security and safety responsibilities extend to all medical facilities owned and/or operated by NorthBay HealthCare and individual assignments or responsibilities may be dependent on the activity, need for assistance or direction of the Security Director. The Uniformed Security Officer prepares reports documenting their response to calls for service. At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey. PRIMARY JOB DUTIES * To provide a safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. * Helps to identify and resolve security related problems. * Primarily assigned to NBHC hospitals but can have responsibility extended to all medical facilities owned and/or operated by NorthBay HealthCare and individual assignments or responsibilities may be dependent on the activity, need for assistance or direction of the Security Program Director. * Reports will contain all the important facts of the incident known at the time and be neat, legible, free of spelling errors, accurate and grammatically correct. * Interviews persons with complaints and makes proper disposition or directs them to the proper authorities. * Gives advice and general information to inquiries from the public. * Conducts patrols and/or assumes a fixed post. * Enters or retrieves data from a computer terminal, PC or other keyboard device. * Perform other duties as assigned. Education: * Possession of a high-school diploma of graduation or equivalent preferred. Licensure: * Possession of a valid motor vehicle license and willingness to operate motor vehicles in the course of employment. * Must possess current and valid B.S.I.S. California Guard Card. Skills: * The ability to communicate, verbally and in writing, with a diverse range of people including the proper handling of emotional situations and needs. * Working knowledge of PC computers and their programs. * Uniformed Security Officers shall possess communication and conflict resolution skills before or upon the completion of their in-house training process. Interpersonal Skills: * Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence. Compensation: * Hourly Salary Range $23.79 - $28.93 (Offered hourly rate based on years of experience) * 10% per diem differential included in salary range * Plus, Generous Shift Differentials$23.8-28.9 hourly Auto-Apply 40d agoSecurity Guard, Airport Employee Screener
VMD Corp
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
at VMD Corp Join VMD Corp, part of Xcelerate Solutions and a leader in providing passenger and checked baggage screening services at various airports across the United States. VMD Corp has an immediate need for Full-Time Airport Employee Screener with an active Security Guard Card. What you will do: Grow in a fulfilling career as an Airport Employee Screener working alongside a team of aviation security professionals. You will use your outstanding customer service and critical-thinking skills while identifying and preventing unsafe objects from exiting the airport. Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to: Conduct thorough and efficient screening of airport employees entering restricted areas. Verify the identity and credentials of employees using established procedures. Operate screening equipment, such as metal detectors to detect prohibited items. Enforce security regulations and policies in a professional and courteous manner. Monitor employee behavior and report any suspicious activities or violations. Collaborate with airport authorities and law enforcement to address security concerns or incidents. Provide clear and concise instructions to employees regarding the screening process. Conduct property searches as part of the overall security strategy. Respond promptly to alarms or alerts generated by screening equipment. Maintain accurate records of screening activities and incidents. What you will need: Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National Have an active Security Guard Card Hold a valid driver's license issued by the State of California Ability to work any shift including weekends and holidays (flexibility is key) Ability to pass SIDA Badge background check Ability to interact professionally with the public with a focus on customer service Proven experience in security, screening, or a related field is preferred Excellent observational and problem-solving skills The ability to communicate interaction with diverse individuals Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle high-stress situations calmly Attention to detail and commitment to following established security protocols What we offer: Competitive Compensation Hourly range of $22-$25 Paid training No prior experience is necessary. Receive on-the-job training Benefits for you and your family Medical | Dental | Vision 401K Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Employer Paid Long | Short Term Disability Tuition & Training Reimbursement Program Travel and Telecommuting: Telecommute Option: No Relocation: Relocation is not provided. Travel: None Working with VMD: At VMD, now a part of Xcelerate Solutions, you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives our success. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth. We help protect American Citizens and the nation's most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don't just dream big, we act on it - through teamwork, dedication, and resilience. Learn more about VMD culture here: VMD Culture Who we are: As a Vision, Mission, and Driven company, VMD has been delivering information technology solutions to the Federal government in Agile Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Critical Infrastructure Protection since 2002. Our mission has now expanded, and we have merged with Xcelerate Solutions to revolutionize end-to-end enterprise security. Together we are committed to protecting our nation's citizens, critical infrastructure, and resources. VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran per applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.$22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 45d agoUnarmed security guard Sacramento area
Signature Security
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Benefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Signature Security leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive workplace, you will be part of a team that fuels a culture that will reflect in our communities and customers we serve. Job Location: Sacramento Job Description Uniforms Provided Must have a clean driving record MUST be able to work the weekend As an Unarmed Security Guard you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. Required Qualifications: CA Drivers License CA Guard Card 1 years of unarmed Guard experience$33k-47k yearly est. 10d agoSecurity Guard - Concord
Guardian Security Agency
Security guard job in Concord, CA
Guardian Security Agency is a long standing security company based out of Concord, California. We are celebrating our 30th anniversary in being in business and offering outstanding service throughout the Bay Area! Our sites generally are located within a 50 mile radius of Concord. We are especially looking for officers in the East Bay Area. We offer standing guards, special event guards, and patrol stops. For more information about the company, please visit our website: ******************************* We are looking for qualified security guards who want to join our team! We offer a family environment where we treat others like we would like to be treated, you are part of the team, not just a name on a roster. Job Skills / Requirements What Qualifications do you need to be a security guard for us: - Must have a valid California Guard Card (check out ************************ and ********************* to obtain one) - Must have a valid Drivers License - Must have reliable transportation to East Bay Area - Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English clearly - Appearance: No offensive tattoos, no face tattoos, no facial piercings, no plugs, must be willing to adhere to the companies and clients dress codes. If you are interested in being a patrol driver or security guard with us, apply online at ****************************** and we will contact you to set up an interview OR come into the office and fill out an application and then have an interview at that time. You can come in Monday-Friday from 8am to 3pm. Certification Requirements (All) California Guard Card Additional Information / Benefits What Qualifications do you need to be a security guard for us: - Must have a valid California Guard Card (check out ************************ and ********************* to obtain one) - Must have a valid Drivers License - Must have reliable transportation to East Bay Area - Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English clearly - Appearance: No offensive tattoos, no face tattoos, no facial piercings, no plugs, must be willing to adhere to the companies and clients dress codes. We have many positions available for reliable, professional, and driven individuals. Pay is competitive for the area and often is above average. It is based upon the pay rate of the individual sites - but none pay less than $16. We also pay a generous uniform maintenance and equipment allowance per hour worked and a HIRING BONUS (after probation). Benefits: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays This job reports to the Heather Perry This is a Full and Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends. Number of Openings for this position: 1$34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ agoUNARMED Retail Security Guard (Multiple Locations)
IPS
Security guard job in Tracy, CA
IPS is one of the top security providers in California, Nevada and Florida. With a 15-year history of providing security for some of the largest festivals and venues, our customers know that we have both the people as well as the processes to ensure their guests' and employees' safety. At IPS Security, Our Core Mission is to ensure the safety of our clients and clients' Guests by providing them with the highest trained professionals in the industry. We are a family atmosphere, and we look forward to meeting all who apply Job Description PAYRATE: DOE The UNARMED Security Guard is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of customers, employees, and property. This includes patrolling the store premises, monitoring surveillance footage, and responding to any security-related incidents or emergencies. The Armed Security Guard will also be responsible for enforcing store policies and procedures, as well as helping to prevent theft and other criminal activity. Key Responsibilities: Patrol the store premises to ensure the safety and security of customers, employees, and property. Monitor surveillance footage and respond to any security-related incidents or emergencies. Enforce store policies and procedures, including those related to theft prevention and loss prevention. Assist with the investigation of thefts and other security-related incidents. Document and report any security-related incidents or emergencies. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor at all times. Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent Prior experience as a security guard or in a related field is preferred. Ability to stand for long periods of time and walk long distances. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. Basic computer skills and familiarity with security systems and equipment MUST HAVE POWERS TO ARREST CERTIFICATE MUST HAVE ACTIVE SECURITY LICENSE MUST HAVE OPEN AVAILABILITY MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.$35k-51k yearly est. 6h agoSecurity Specialist - Veterans Preferred
Gavin de Becker & Associates
Security guard job in Fairfield, CA
GDBA is seeking qualified individuals who are willing to consider relocation within a commutable distance of San Francisco. Relocation assistance may be offered on a case-by-case basis. 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 San Francisco will earn no less than $90,000 in their first year with GDBA. San Francisco-based Protectors could earn up to $110,000 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 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) Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan $15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates $3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter 10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan 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.$90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ agoSecurity Guard - Armed Petrochemical Patrol
Job Listingsallied Universal
Security guard job in Martinez, CA
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Job Description As an Armed Security Officer you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more. $30.90/Hour Responsibilities: Provide customer service to our clients by carrying out safety and security procedures, site-specific policies and when appropriate, emergency response activities Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem solving manner Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by client site. Minimum Requirements: Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles Possess a high school diploma or equivalent, or 5 years of verifiable experience As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws. Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws. As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law. Participate in industry specific security/safety training programs Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment. *A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only Perks and Benefits: Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions Schedules that fit with your personal life goals Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more… Closing Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************ If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ******************** Requisition ID 2025-1498537$30.9 hourly Auto-Apply 7d agoSecurity Guard Armed/Unarmed
Fast Guard Service
Security guard job in Stockton, CA
We are looking for a dedicated Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization. The Security Guard will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the entrance and exit of visitors, reporting suspicious or criminal activities, and adhering to all security protocols and procedures established by the company. Additionally, the Security Guard will maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on the job and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors according to established protocols. Use provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise manner to report incidents promptly. Alert the appropriate personnel or authorities in the event of suspicious or criminal activities. Follow all security protocols and procedures established by the company to ensure the safety of the premises. Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on duty. Prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence. Requirements: DPSST (Department of Public Safety Standards & Training) certification. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid D-License. Minimum of 1 year of security experience. Excellent customer service skills. Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations. Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods. Additional Information/Requirements: Must have a mode of reliable transportation. This is an on-call position only. Compensation: $20 per hour for unarmed positions, $30 per hour for armed positions, applicable nationwide. We are looking for a dedicated Security Guard to maintain a safe and secure environment for our organization. The Security Guard will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the entrance and exit of visitors, reporting suspicious or criminal activities, and adhering to all security protocols and procedures established by the company. Additionally, the Security Guard will maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on the job and prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence. Key Responsibilities: Monitor and control the entrance and exit of visitors according to established protocols. Use provided communication devices, such as two-way radios, in a clear and concise manner to report incidents promptly. Alert the appropriate personnel or authorities in the event of suspicious or criminal activities. Follow all security protocols and procedures established by the company to ensure the safety of the premises. Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance while on duty. Prevent illegal or inappropriate actions by maintaining a high-visibility presence. Requirements: DPSST (Department of Public Safety Standards & Training) certification. High school diploma or equivalent. Valid D-License. Minimum of 1 year of security experience. Excellent customer service skills. Prior security or law enforcement experience is preferred but not required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to remain calm and respond quickly in emergency situations. Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and climb stairs for extended periods. Additional Information/Requirements: Must have a mode of reliable transportation. This is an on-call position only. Compensation: $20 per hour for unarmed positions, $30 per hour for armed positions, applicable nationwide.$20-30 hourly 60d+ agoSecurity Guard, Airport Employee Screener
Join VMD
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
at VMD Corp Join VMD Corp, part of Xcelerate Solutions and a leader in providing passenger and checked baggage screening services at various airports across the United States. VMD Corp has an immediate need for Full-Time Airport Employee Screener with an active Security Guard Card. What you will do: Grow in a fulfilling career as an Airport Employee Screener working alongside a team of aviation security professionals. You will use your outstanding customer service and critical-thinking skills while identifying and preventing unsafe objects from exiting the airport. Responsibilities specific to this role include, but are not limited to: Conduct thorough and efficient screening of airport employees entering restricted areas. Verify the identity and credentials of employees using established procedures. Operate screening equipment, such as metal detectors to detect prohibited items. Enforce security regulations and policies in a professional and courteous manner. Monitor employee behavior and report any suspicious activities or violations. Collaborate with airport authorities and law enforcement to address security concerns or incidents. Provide clear and concise instructions to employees regarding the screening process. Conduct property searches as part of the overall security strategy. Respond promptly to alarms or alerts generated by screening equipment. Maintain accurate records of screening activities and incidents. What you will need: Be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National Have an active Security Guard Card Hold a valid driver's license issued by the State of California Ability to work any shift including weekends and holidays (flexibility is key) Ability to pass SIDA Badge background check Ability to interact professionally with the public with a focus on customer service Proven experience in security, screening, or a related field is preferred Excellent observational and problem-solving skills The ability to communicate interaction with diverse individuals Ability to work in a dynamic environment and handle high-stress situations calmly Attention to detail and commitment to following established security protocols What we offer: Competitive Compensation Hourly range of $22-$25 Paid training No prior experience is necessary. Receive on-the-job training Benefits for you and your family Medical | Dental | Vision 401K Paid Time Off Flexible Spending Accounts Life Insurance Employer Paid Long | Short Term Disability Tuition & Training Reimbursement Program Travel and Telecommuting: Telecommute Option: No Relocation: Relocation is not provided. Travel: None Working with VMD: At VMD, now a part of Xcelerate Solutions, you have the opportunity to thrive in your career and become a Game Changer. The quality and talent of our people is what drives our success. We embrace an employee-first culture and make it a priority to provide professional development opportunities that foster career growth. We help protect American Citizens and the nation's most critical infrastructure by working alongside our customers and delivering game changing solutions to strengthen their missions. We believe our passion and commitment to achieve our customers' goals and solve their most critical challenges defines who we are. We don't just dream big, we act on it - through teamwork, dedication, and resilience. Learn more about VMD culture here: VMD Culture Who we are: As a Vision, Mission, and Driven company, VMD has been delivering information technology solutions to the Federal government in Agile Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Critical Infrastructure Protection since 2002. Our mission has now expanded, and we have merged with Xcelerate Solutions to revolutionize end-to-end enterprise security. Together we are committed to protecting our nation's citizens, critical infrastructure, and resources. VMD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran per applicable Federal, state and local laws. VMD maintains a drug-free workplace.$22-25 hourly Auto-Apply 55d agoArmed Security Guard (Located in Sacramento, CA, in Northern CA)
Fortiss
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Are you dedicated to providing a safe work environment? Then check this out! Parkwest Casino is bringing a fresh face to the casino industry. To help aid in the creation of this new casino culture, Parkwest Casino is looking to hire a security guard. Our Security Guards are responsible for providing a safe environment by ensuring the security of the casino, employees and the guests. A successful Security Guard will possess keen observation skills and understand the basic card room games while demonstrating a high level of customer service to various personality types from multiple cultures. Responsibilities Security Guards are expected to have a valid BSIS guard card. A successful Security Guard will be able to operate a surveillance system quickly and effectively. Security Guards should be able to write an accurate detailed report. As Security Guard you will be expected to count chips with a limited number of mistakes. Guest service is of the utmost importance. We take pride in our guests and the service we give them on a daily basis. We hope that with your help we can reach the next level of customer service. Security Guards should expect to work any shift. Must be available to work weekends, nights, and holidays. Qualifications * High school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent. * Open availability. Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays. * MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD * Must possess a valid California Guard Card. * Must be able to obtain and maintain a current California gambling establishment employee permit, badge or license. * Must provide evidence of employment eligibility in the U.S. * Must be able to pass a mandatory drug test, criminal background and credit check. Physical and mental requirements * Must be able to lift and carry tools, supplies, and inventory up to 100 pounds. * Must be able to sit, walk, stand, and bend at neck for 6 or more hours a day. * Position will require repetitive use of hands for the following actions; simple and power grasping, fine manipulation, pushing & pulling and reaching for entire shift. * Position may require exposure to excessive noise, exposure to dust, gas, flames, chemicals, exposure to extremes in temperature, humidity or wetness. * Must be able to perform all essential duties with or without accommodation. EEO Statement Parkwest Casino is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race (including hair texture and protective hair styles), color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and religious grooming), sex (including pregnancy, perceived pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity (including transgender identity and transitioning), gender expression and sex stereotyping, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition or information (including genetic information), family care or medical leave status, military caregiver status, military status, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, enrollment in a public assistance program, engaging in protected communications regarding Team Member wages, requesting a reasonable accommodation on the basis of disability or bona fide religious belief or practice, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws. Min USD $20.00/Hr. Max USD $24.00/Hr.$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 9d agoUnarmed Security Guard
Black Cube Security
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Black Cube Security is seeking highly trained and professional Unarmed Security Guards to join our team. This position requires a valid guard card and experience with Silvertrac security software. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our clients, enforcing regulations, and responding to incidents with professionalism and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Provide unarmed security services to protect property, employees, and customers. Monitor surveillance systems and patrol designated areas. Utilize Silvertrac software for real-time incident reporting and tracking. Enforce company policies, procedures, and site-specific security requirements. Respond to security threats, emergencies, and alarms promptly. De-escalate conflicts and handle situations professionally. Maintain detailed and accurate security reports. Qualifications: Valid guard card required. Experience with Silvertrac or similar security tracking software. Strong observational and reporting skills. Ability to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism. Benefits: Competitive pay based on experience. Flexible scheduling options. Opportunities for advancement within the company. Training and certification support. Apply today and become a valued member of our professional security team!$35k-50k yearly est. 21d agoUnarmed Security Guard
Palamerican Security
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
This position is for a school. You must have a valid security license. There will be mandatory overtime at this site. PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security? Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors. What You'll Do: Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities What You Need: Current Security License Clean driving record and Driver's License Attention to detail and superior integrity Effective communication skills Passion for creating a safe environment Minimum 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED 2 years of experience What You'll Get: Superior Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability, PTO, Vacation, and Sick Time Company Paid Training: Including safety and security-related courses Promotion from Within: Opportunities for career advancement PalAmerican Care Culture At PalAmerican Security, our CARE Culture is the cornerstone of our people-first approach and is embodied in every interaction: Curious - We embrace continuous learning and encourage team members to seek opportunities for growth and innovation. Accountable - We uphold our commitments and take responsibility for our actions. Respectful - We treat each other with dignity, celebrate diverse backgrounds, and support team wellbeing. Exceptional - We strive for excellence in all we do, delivering outstanding service without compromise. Why CARE Matters We believe that a caring culture is essential for our people to thrive. Our approach fosters a safe, inviting environment where employees feel supported and appreciated-without fear of criticism. This foundation enables us to achieve greatness through accountability, recognition, and a shared passion for improvement. How We Support and Reward Your Growth A rigorous hiring process ensures that every member of our team is well‑qualified and aligned with our values-creating a strong and sustainable culture. We recognize excellence through programs such as monthly CARE awards-celebrating contributions at every level. With a promotion-from-within philosophy, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities, we support long-term career growth for our team members PalAmerican Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where every team member feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Disability insurance$35k-50k yearly est. 60d+ agoUnarmed Security Guard - Sacramento Area
Protos Security, LLC
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Job Title: Unarmed Security Guard Job Type: Part Time Pay Range: $23.50 We are currently seeking a professional and observant Retail Security Officer to maintain a visible security presence and support a safe shopping environment. This position involves active foot patrols, theft deterrence, and collaboration with store staff and property management to ensure the protection of people, property, and merchandise. Key Responsibilities: Maintain a high-visibility presence throughout retail areas to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted activity. Conduct routine foot patrols inside and around the store or shopping center to monitor for suspicious activity or safety hazards. Respond to incidents involving theft, trespassing, or disturbances in a professional and appropriate manner. Communicate regularly with store employees, property management, and other on-site personnel to exchange updates and receive direction. Support loss prevention efforts by observing shoppers and reporting suspected shoplifting to appropriate personnel. Provide customer service as needed, including offering directions or answering basic inquiries while maintaining security priorities. Complete accurate daily activity reports and incident documentation. Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age. Valid California Guard Card issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) is required. High school diploma or GED. Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain alert and professional in a retail environment. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and variable shifts as required. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in retail security, customer service, or loss prevention. Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus but not required. Physical Requirements: Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 8-12 hours). Ability to move quickly in response to incidents. May be required to lift up to 25 lbs occasionally. Work Environment: Work performed primarily indoors in a busy retail or shopping environment. Interaction with the general public, store employees, and security team members is frequent. Must maintain a professional demeanor in high-traffic, high-pressure situations. Legal & Compliance Notice: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under applicable law.)$23.5 hourly Auto-Apply 14d agoARMED GUARD FOLSOM (WAPA)
Controlled Force
Security guard job in Folsom, CA
An armed security guard will uphold safety and security protocols and safeguard personnel, property, and assets within the designated premises while maintaining a vigilant and proactive stance against potential threats and hazards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Provide access control. Foot patrol Alarm monitoring-assessing Report writing Protecting government personnel and property Perform other duties as directed. Qualifications: Three years of security experience High school or equivalent (Required) Have obtained an associate degree. Armed Forces, National Guard, or Reserve service Completion of a Law Enforcement Training Academy Additional Requirements: At least 21 Years of age Must be a US Citizen Clean credit and criminal history Able to pass a physical exam / Drug screen / and a federal background investigation. Speak and be literate in English to the extent of writing, reading, and understanding printed regulations, orders, instructions, etc. Driver's License (Required) Handgun permit (Required) Guards must complete firearms, pepper spray, and expandable baton qualifications. Guards must be trained and current in CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications. Must be proficient with semi-auto handguns. Work Location : On-Site Controlled Force Inc. is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.$41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoArmed Guard
Black Line Private Security
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Join Our Team as an Armed Guard at BLACK LINE PRIVATE SECURITY INC. Looking for a meaningful role where you can make a difference? BLACK LINE PRIVATE SECURITY INC., based in Sacramento, CA, is seeking dedicated individuals to join our team as Armed Guards. Whether you're just starting out or looking to grow your career in security, this is your chance to be part of a company that values professionalism and excellence. About Us At BLACK LINE PRIVATE SECURITY INC., we pride ourselves on providing top-tier security services to our clients. We are committed to maintaining safety, trust, and integrity in everything we do. Join a team where your skills and commitment to safety will be highly valued. What You'll Do As an Armed Guard, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and security of our clients and their assets. Your responsibilities will include: - Maintaining a secure environment by monitoring premises and responding to potential threats. - Conducting regular patrols to deter unauthorized activity and ensure compliance with security protocols. - Responding to incidents promptly and professionally, following company procedures. - Collaborating with team members to maintain a high standard of safety and vigilance. - Providing excellent customer service while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor. What We're Looking For We welcome candidates with all levels of experience, including those just starting out in the security field. To succeed in this role, you should have: - A valid armed security license (or the ability to obtain one). - Strong observational and communication skills. - A commitment to professionalism and attention to detail. - The ability to stay calm and focused in high-pressure situations. Why Join BLACK LINE PRIVATE SECURITY INC.? At BLACK LINE PRIVATE SECURITY INC., we foster a culture of respect, teamwork, and excellence. While we do not currently offer additional benefits, we provide an opportunity to work in a professional environment where your contributions are valued. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're ready to take on a rewarding role in the security industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join BLACK LINE PRIVATE SECURITY INC. and become an essential part of our mission to protect and serve. Black Line Private Security Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.$41k-59k yearly est. 13d agoRetail Security Officer
Stanislaus County Department of Workforce Development
Security guard job in Tracy, CA
Job Title: Part-Time Retail Security Officer Company: Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. is seeking reliable and professional Part-Time Retail Security Officers to join our team in Tracy. This role involves safeguarding a retail environment by protecting employees, customers, and property while maintaining a welcoming and professional presence. The ideal candidate will deter theft, prevent disturbances, and provide excellent customer service while upholding our company's commitment to safety and integrity. Key Responsibilities: Maintain a Strong Security Presence: Patrol sales floors, entrances, exits, and parking areas to deter theft, vandalism, and other unwanted activity. Theft Prevention & Loss Prevention: Identify suspicious behavior, monitor CCTV when applicable, and take appropriate action to reduce shrinkage. Customer Service: Greet and assist customers in a professional manner, providing directions and responding to inquiries. Incident Response: Respond promptly and calmly to shoplifting attempts, disturbances, medical emergencies, or safety concerns. Access Control: Monitor and control access to restricted areas such as stockrooms or employee-only zones. Collaboration: Work closely with store management, employees, and when necessary, local law enforcement to maintain a safe shopping environment. Report Writing: Prepare accurate and timely incident reports for any security-related events. Professionalism: Maintain a neat appearance and positive demeanor, reflecting the standards of Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. and our retail partners. Qualifications: Must be 21 years or older High school diploma or GED required Prior retail, loss prevention, or security experience preferred Prior military and/or law enforcement experience preferred Strong observational, communication, and conflict resolution skills Ability to remain calm and decisive during stressful situations Must be able to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods (up to 8-12 hours) Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled Valid California Guard Card required; CPR/First Aid certification preferred Why Join Ronin Protection Solutions Inc.? Competitive hourly pay Consistent shifts at established retail locations Opportunities for advancement within our growing company Supportive team environment and veteran-led leadership Ongoing training and professional development Join our team and help protect what matters most. Apply today to become a Retail Security Officer with Ronin Protection Solutions Inc. Ronin Protection Solutions Inc is an EEO Employer - M/F/Disability/Protected Veteran Status$32k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoSecurity Guard
Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Assists in providing physical security protection of structures, properties, and materials at CCR-L. Regulates and controls personnel movement onto the facility and into the building, patrols the environment, investigates unusual events, responds to alarms, document events, and submit reports. This position is often required to work overtime hours or hours outside a regularly schedule shift. Primary Responsibilities Through instructions and on-the-job training, becomes familiar with all normal and emergency Guard Force Procedures, each duty post assignment, and the physical layout of the facility. This includes intrusion detection, video surveillance, and personnel access control systems, including radios/intercom systems and fire/safety systems, and reports any observed system malfunctions. Learn about and adapt to all existing and future security-enhancing system add-ons, changes, and upgrades. Must be familiar with all normal and emergency Security Officer procedures, each duty post, and the physical layout of the facility. This includes building utilities, sprinkler systems, machinery, and any special features. Works on a rotating shift, dependent on the particular post and shift; may perform any or all of the following: Visually checks security area access badges. Escorts scheduled, unscheduled, and uncleared personnel or visitors around and within the facility. Issues maintain record of and retrieve badges using sign-in log sheets. Travels around building(s), checking on locked safes, looking for safety hazards, security violations, or unauthorized activity. Writes entries into shift log; accomplishes checklists, writes or completes special reports on the computer. Patrols all areas of the building both interior and exterior. Respond to alarms and emergency situations by summoning the Security Manager, staff, police, fire, or other emergency personnel as needed; record emergency response and actions. Ensures the protection and proper control of sensitive material including documents, printouts, and associated media during security checks within the controlled area of the facility. Must dress in proper security attire provided by CCR-L and maintain a professional appearance at all times while on duty. Assists with unloading/loading of supplies or equipment, and relocating furniture or other bulky items within the CCR-L complex and/or storage areas. Performs other tasks as instructed by the Security Manager which may include tasks outside the normal scope of security. 4. Performs Receptionist duties for all facilities utilizing a computerized visitor control system and other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. At least one year of work experience. Ability to use a computer and associated software. Ability to cover facility and conduct security rounds; ability to respond on short notice to alarms or emergency situations. Ability to lift packages or materials weighing 10 pounds. Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing. Also, be able to follow and comply with instructions, procedures, and directives. Must be prepared to work different shifts and overtime hours on short notice as needs dictate. U.S. Citizenship is required Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance is required$32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ agoSecurity Guard Nightclub
Global Protection & Investigations
Security guard job in Sacramento, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Flexible schedule Benefits/Perks Career Advancement Opportunities Competitive Compensation Flexible Schedule Job Summary Global Protection and Investigations is seeking a professional Nightclub Security Guard to join our elite team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to ensure a safe and secure environment for all patrons, staff, and assets within a dynamic Downtown Sacramento nightlife venue. You will play a vital role in preventing unauthorized access, handling security incidents, and maintaining order. The ideal candidate has a background in public safety and security, coupled with a strong sense of professionalism and integrity. Responsibilities Patrol the nightclub premises to maintain a strong security presence. Monitor entry and exit points, ensuring only authorized patrons and personnel access the venue. Enforce club rules and manage crowd control to prevent disturbances. Remove trespassers or individuals causing disruptions in a professional manner. Respond to reports of suspicious activity Report on daily activities and any security incidents Qualifications Previous experience in nightclub security or a similar security role preferred. High school diploma or GED required. Strong knowledge of security protocols, especially in high-traffic entertainment venues. Excellent communication and incident reporting skills. Ability to operate and manage surveillance equipment effectively. High level of professionalism, integrity, and ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly. Strong observational skills with keen attention to detail. Ability to work independently and without direct supervision. Join us at Global Protection and Investigations and help create a safe, enjoyable atmosphere for our Downtown Sacramento nightlife community.$32k-42k yearly est. 15d ago
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