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  • Activity Security Representative

    Mantech 4.5company rating

    Security officer job in Los Angeles, CA

    MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Activity Security Representative I to join our team in the El Segundo, CA area. 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. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Classification reviews of inbound and outbound correspondence Assist in the maintenance of a document accountability database and associated correspondence. Perform destruction of classified materials and process magnetic media for accountability Reproduction support for classified materials Maintain various daily logs for a variety of administrative functions associated with document control and the processing of inbound data and outbound data transfer files. Assist with researching, processing, filing, and maintaining inbound and outbound visit notices. Assist in the preparation of facility access control badges. Escort facility visitors and maintains associated logs. Conduct entry and exit inspections. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field or 4 additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree. 2+ years of related experience. 1+ years of experience with SCI programs. Familiarity with the SIMS database Must Complete JPAS training within six months of starting on contract if performing SCI personnel security functions. Must be familiar with security policy/manuals and the appropriate and other guiding policy documents. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of experience with SAP programs. Must complete the DoD SAPCO approved SAPNP training. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Joint Access Database Environment (JADE) training. Clearance Requirements: Current Top-Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
    $61k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Security Patrol Agent - Overnights

    Customs and Border Protection

    Security officer job in Newport Beach, CA

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Citizen to apply for this position. S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. xevrcyc If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.Border Patrol page: /s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $37k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • GSOC Security Officer - Previous Experience Required

    Securitas 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Long Beach, CA

    GSOC/PSOC Security Officer These duties include: Monitoring access control systems, video surveillance systems, and alarm systems, including targeted video surveillance during threat events (30%) Monitoring and communicating real-time threat events throughout the United States. This includes constant monitoring of news sources, news aggregators, and internal platforms. (30%) Providing access credentialing in support to employees and business associates. (30%) Providing support to the Protection Services team as directed by the Director. (10%) Candidates for this position must possess: Professional maturity to work under limited supervision. Above average communication skills Excellent customer service skills Aptitude for surveillance monitoring and threat analytics. We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. Are you interested in being part of our Team? · Apply quickly and efficiently online · Interview from the convenience of your own home · Weekly pay · Competitive benefits · Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. “Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.” #AF-PLB Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: Retirement plan Employer-provided medical and dental coverage Company-paid life insurance Voluntary life and disability insurance Employee assistance plan Securitas Saves discount program Paid holidays Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Police Officer

    City of Lancaster 3.7company rating

    Security officer job in Lancaster, CA

    Closing: Open until filled Police Officer Department: Lancaster Police Department Hourly Wage: $51.38 - $65.57 Classification: Full-Time FLSA: Non-Exempt EEO Category: (9) Service Worker Benefits: 5100 Series - Overtime Eligible Position Overview: The Police Officer will play a critical role in maintaining public safety through extensive community engagement and partnering with other civil service entities and community-based organizations to solve problems and enforce laws and ordinances; protect life and property; issue citations, make arrests, prepare reports; meet with community members; work in a team environment; and provide information to the public and departmental units. Under the supervision of a Sergeant, work assignments and schedules that may vary depending on the needs of the community and department. Distinguishing Features: A Police Officer is responsible for enforcing all the laws and ordinances within the jurisdiction of the Police Department. When engaged in enforcement activity, a Police Officer may work alone or as a team member. Assignments/duties may be assigned based on various factors, including but not limited to, addressing quality of life issues, enforcing penal and vehicle code laws and investigating / preventing crime. Officers may also independently initiate actions based on these other factors related to public safety. Often the work is performed under hazardous conditions without direct supervision, decisions affecting life and property are often made under stress. The duties of a Police Officer require considerable community engagement meant to foster partnerships and support. As a result, employees of this class must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, including being caring, fair, unbiased, and sensitive when dealing with people of diverse backgrounds. Supervisory Responsibilities: Receives supervision from a Lancaster Police Sergeant or a higher-ranking sworn officer. May provide technical guidance to non-sworn personnel. Selection Process: Candidates will undergo a comprehensive selection process, which includes: Interviews to assess qualifications and suitability for the role. A physical ability assessment to ensure candidates meet required fitness standards. A thorough background investigation conducted by a designated investigator. A possible polygraph examination. A psychological assessment to evaluate mental and emotional fitness for duty. A medical evaluation to confirm the candidate's ability to perform essential job functions. Key Responsibilities: Enforce federal, state, and local laws with a focus on maintaining public safety and preventing crime. Regularly patrolling neighborhoods and public areas to deter and detect criminal activity. Responding to requests for police services related to crime and quality of life issues. Conduct investigations into criminal activity. Identifying and apprehending individuals suspected of committing crimes while following legal procedures to ensure their rights are respected. Documenting incidents, investigations, and activities accurately in reports, which are essential for legal proceedings. Enforcing traffic laws to ensure road safety. Working together with other first responder agencies and community services in joint efforts aimed at improving public safety. Appearing in court to testify in criminal, traffic and civil cases, presenting evidence, and explaining police procedures. Engaging with the community members, building relationships, promoting crime prevention programs, addressing criminal and quality of life concerns. Maintain effective communication with department command staff and city executives. Collaborate with local organizations and residents to build trust and promote community well-being and maintain department accountability and integrity. Examples of Duties and Responsibilities: Patrols community on foot, in a police vehicle or motorcycle to enhance public safety. Respond to routine, priority, or emergency calls for police assistance. Conducts patrols in specific areas in response to problems identified by community residents. Investigate criminal activity/complaints involving adults and/or juveniles. Interview informants, witnesses, and suspects during investigations. Gather evidence from the scene of a crime or collision. Make arrests when facts and/or evidence points toward commission of a crime and identification of suspect(s). Thoroughly document actions on law enforcement reports and/or systems Issues citations and warnings to traffic violators. Testify in criminal, traffic and civil court cases. Attempts to identify patterns and ongoing problems from crime data. Serve criminal processing documents, including warrants and subpoenas. Attend roll call and receive details and assignments. May assist the Police Department in support functions. Attend and complete assigned department training. Respond effectively to crises, and disasters, working collaboratively with other emergency response agencies. Provide support to LASD partners and other first responder agencies. Answer correspondence. Participate in oral presentations to schools and community groups. The duties listed above are not intended to be all-inclusive. An employee may also perform other related duties as assigned by their immediate supervisor. This position is considered non-exempt. Minimum Qualifications: Lateral Officer or a recent POST academy graduate or current deputy assigned to a correctional facility seeking a patrol assignment. Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving capabilities, especially in high-pressure and/or adverse situations. Knowledge of California state laws, codes, and regulations. Ability to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays. Possess a valid California class “C” Driver's License. Must meet all POST requirements to be a Peace Officer, to include SB2 requirements. Must not be under any active investigation with any Law Enforcement agency or with CA POST regarding misconduct outlined in SB2. Valid California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certification. Possession of California POST Basic Certificate or higher required. Knowledge in using modern law enforcement technology and software. Must meet all POST requirements to be a Peace Officer, to include SB2 requirements. Additional Requirements: Must meet established physical standards. Must meet psychological and background standards, including: Free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition that could impair the ability to perform the duties of a Police Officer. No bias against race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation that could negatively impact job performance. Demonstrated good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation. Must maintain firearms qualification. Must be willing to work irregular hours, including days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Must be available for call-back and automatic return to work with a reasonable response time (equivalent to typical travel time from residence) during off-duty hours for major emergencies, disasters, critical incidents, or as otherwise required. Core Competencies: Problem Solving - Analytically and logically evaluating information. Learning Agility - Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to work. Handling Stress - Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity. Professional Integrity & Ethics - Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability. Safety Focus - Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards. Customer Focus - Attending to the needs and expectations of customers. Informing - Proactively obtaining and sharing information. Teamwork - Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals. Valuing Diversity - Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. Allocating Resources - Prioritizing the use of fiscal and material resources to maximize organizational effectiveness. Guiding Principles: Put people first. Be visionary. Be an ambassador for Lancaster. Be fiscally responsible. Be creative. Always improving. Be adaptable and resilient. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Summary: Work is performed in a field environment, with some travel from site to site; exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, noxious odors, gases, and all types of weather and temperature conditions; exposure to hazardous traffic conditions; work and/or walk on various types of surfaces including slippery or uneven surfaces and rough terrain; incumbents may be required to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends. Physical: Due to the nature of work assignments, incumbents must be able to stand, sit in a patrol car for long periods, walk; lift, carry, push, and pull a grown adult; climb walls, fences, stairs and ladders, stoop, twist, squat/kneel, crawl run grasp, repeatedly bend and move wrists, use both hands, legs and feet; speak, hear and understand radio communications, touch/feel, see at a distance and up close and have depth perception and normal color vision. Must be physically fit to perform the job including corrected or uncorrected vision of 20/20 or better; physical strength and agility to perform foot pursuit and physical restraint of suspects. Applicants must be in good physical condition, subject to determination by the City Medical Examiner. Environmental Factors: Work under time pressure (moderate to frequent) Interruptions (frequent) Essential Cognitive Functions: Analyze (continuous) Computations (frequent) Generate Written Work Product (moderate) Independent Problem Solving (continuous) Interruptions (frequent) Maintain Positive Public Relations (continuous) Organize (frequent) Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the Police Officer position and is not exhaustive. Duties and responsibilities may evolve over time based on the needs of the department and the community. Disaster Service Worker: Pursuant to California Government Code Section 3100-3109, all public employees are declared disaster service workers subject to disaster service activities as may be assigned to them in the event of fire, flood, earthquake, or other natural or man-made disaster.
    $51.4-65.6 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Academy Graduate

    City of Santa Ana, Ca 4.7company rating

    Security officer job in Santa Ana, CA

    The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay. For more information on incentive pay, please see Articles V & VI of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA) Memorandum of Understanding for more information. Police Officer Academy Graduates are initially assigned to a Field Training Officer Program for a minimum of 20 weeks; subsequently, they assume the full range of professional law enforcement duties. Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents. This community support and the diversity of cultures in Santa Ana make it an exciting and demanding place to work. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Successful officers are characterized by the ability to make sound decisions which are based on fact, not emotion, quickly and repeatedly throughout the day. They demonstrate a strong sense of fairness and the ability to apply both the spirit and letter of the law within legal parameters of discretion. They embrace the principles of Community Oriented Policing by exhibiting a genuine concern for the safety of the community and the quality of life of its citizens, successful Police Officers are alert and ready to take action. They enjoy both working alone and as an integral part of a team effort. Ideal candidates are proficient in writing reports and handling paperwork and willingly work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Please refer to this link to see a comprehensive list of job functions: Essential Functions To be further considered, all applicants must meet all requirements defined by P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. One year work experience in any field, an A.A. or B.A. degree, and/or military experience is highly desirable. Please refer to this link for a list of requirements: Requirements Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines* Moreover, Academy Graduate candidates MUST meet one of the following requirements to be considered: 1. Successful completion of any California P.O.S.T. approved police training academy within 2.5 years. Please make sure you attach a copy of your academy graduation certificate to your online application (your application will be considered incomplete without this attachment) -------OR------- 2. Current enrollment in any California P.O.S.T.-approved police training academy. Successful completion of the academy by 1 week prior to the date of the consolidated testing date is required for further consideration. Please make sure you attach official proof of academy enrollment that indicates expected date of completion to your online application. Bilingual fluency is not required at this time. Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Samoan, Hmong, Korean, or Cambodian. NOTE: If you have failed the oral interview examination, you must wait at least three months to reapply. Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation or Chief's file review must wait one year before reapplying. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: Please complete the application form in its entirety. Work history must go back at least 10 years (if applicable). Pay special attention to the 'REASON FOR LEAVING' fields, and 'DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (year)' fields. Any application with one or more unanswered fields will be considered incomplete. If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent qualifications, in order to be placed on the eligible list, you must pass each of the following components (except the bilingual fluency exam): Please note, all dates listed below are subject to change depending on organizational needs. 1. FRONTLINE NATIONAL EXAMINATION: (qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following three test components: a video-based human relations test, report writing, and reading comprehension. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 60% or higher on the Video Section, and an overall score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. The City of Santa Ana is now accepting PELLETB scores from other agencies. The PELLETB exam must have been completed within one year of application date in order for scores to be used in lieu of the Frontline National Examination. The minimal acceptable score is 46. The next three selection components (Physical Agility Exam, Oral Interview Examination and Background Orientation) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM: (qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: * 1.5 MILE RUN The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. * 500 YARD RUN Run 500 yards * SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards * CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards * OBSTACLE COURSE/AGILITY RUN Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle * BODY DRAG Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet * Some components may be waived Each of the above events are timed. Candidate's performance times are converted to points and summed. Candidates must successfully complete the 1.5 mile run AND accumulate a minimum total score of 384 points in the remaining five events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2025 PAT Dates: 01/11/25, 01/14/25, 02/08/25, 02/11/25, 03/08/25, 03/11/25, 04/12/25, 04/15/25, 05/10/25, 05/13/25, 06/14/25, 06/17/25, 07/12/25, 07/15/25, 08/09/25, 08/12/25, 09/13/25, 09/16/25, 10/11/25, 10/14/25, 11/15/25, 11/18/25, 12/13/25, 12/16/25 3. BACKGROUND ORIENTATION: (qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet, meet with background investigator. 4. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION: (weight of 100%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation, polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable qualifications as established by Government Code 1031 Section (f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 4 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation.
    $62k-82k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I)

    California State University 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Fullerton, CA

    Job Title Campus Safety Specialist Classification Security Officer I AutoReqId 553699 Department University Police Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $3,461 - $5,043 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,461 - $4,390 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, Schedule may vary according to department needs. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development. We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development. As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the division to provide customer focused support and steward our physical and financial resources to fulfill the university's mission and support student success. The University Police Department (UPD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, and security services. Under general supervision, the Campus Safety Specialist performs security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions to support a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campus environment for all Titans to thrive. As a team member of UPD, the Campus Safety Specialist shall support efforts to ensure equity and inclusion are incorporated into department operations, programs, services, and culture. The Campus Safety Specialist represents UPD and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community. A Campus Safety Specialist patrols the University on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, threats, and other safety concerns. Provide safety support to designated social workers and/or police officers during the response to people in crisis for situations that do not involve weapon(s) or violence. When directed, the Campus Safety Specialist will transport people in crisis to designated facilities. They will also provide safety escorts to community members. Assists in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Proactively monitor security cameras and download footage to support investigations as part of the department's crime prevention efforts as well as assist dispatch in answering non-emergency phone calls when needed. The Campus Safety Specialist will assist the campus community in the event of an emergency pursuant to their training and department protocols including assistance with evacuations and rendering immediate assistance to those in need. Perform other administrative, security, and loss prevention related functions for the campus including at the bookstore, library, and other areas as deemed necessary. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Requires successful completion of a background check and physical exam. Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems is required. Under general supervision, responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. Patrols campus grounds, responding to non-violent incidents, enforcing policies, and aiding students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the campus community and protecting university property. Performs entry-level duties utilizing basic concepts and practices within the public safety and security field. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Ability to effectively use applicable safety related equipment and security systems and software. Knowledge of general procedures and regulations related to security and public safety. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazards, safety emergencies, and/or crime situations. Ability to effectively communicate and de-escalate non-violent crisis situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Ability to prepare standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Knowledge of first aid practices and ability to complete CPR and first aid certification as certification may be required. Physical ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods in various weather conditions. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. License/Certifications A valid California driver's license. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Works outside in all weather conditions and must be able to stand for an extended period of time directing traffic or assisting in critical incidents. A live scan is required. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not currently sponsoring any new H-1B petitions for staff, management, or faculty positions. Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees
    $3.5k-5k monthly 2d ago
  • Proprietary Private Security Officer

    OL Cali Uno MGT, LLC

    Security officer job in Chino, CA

    Job Description Proprietary Private Security Officer As Security, we ask that you make it a priority to secure the facility, check IDs, conduct pat downs and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way. The starting pay is $23.00 or more based on Security experience. The date and time to start employment are pending, possibly beginning September/October 2025. The work location will be the Chino store. You will be contacted for in person interviews, thank you. Security Office Job Responsibilities ID Checks Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances) Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed at the end of the shift. Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security. Monitor restaurant premises with walkthroughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment along with other Security standard operating procedures. The expected work hours are as scheduled, normally between the hours of 7 PM until 3 AM Thursday through Saturday and 7 PM until 1 AM Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination. Security Office Qualifications and Skills Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Basic computer skills String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in the field of security CPR/First Aid certified Continuing educating/training in the field of security completed annually If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process.
    $23 hourly 11d ago
  • Senior Security Officer

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Security officer job in Orange, CA

    Perform the same specific security functions as Security Officer II in addition to assisting in organizing and controlling the daily activities of security personnel when the Supervisor is not available. Conducts follow-up investigations on violations of the hospital policies, rules and regulations. Assists in training activities of security personnel. Ensures that critical response procedures are executed as prescribed (i.e., fire drills, critical response exercise, etc.). Audits reports, shift schedules, audits activity logs, battery inventory, post checks, collect post orders at the end of shift. Providence caregivers are not simply valued theyre invaluable. Join our team at St. Joseph Hospital of Orange and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Required qualifications: California Security Guard Registration upon hire 2 years' Security or dispatch experience. Preferred qualifications: Penal code 832 training. First Aid and CPR training. Hospital Security Officer experience. Supervisory experience.
    $40k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I)

    CSUF

    Security officer job in Fullerton, CA

    Job Title Campus Safety Specialist Classification Security Officer I AutoReqId 553699 Department University Police Division Vice President, Administration and Finance Salary Range Classification Range $3,461 - $5,043 per month (Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $3,461 - $4,390 per month) Appointment Type Ongoing Time Base Full Time Work Schedule Monday - Friday, Schedule may vary according to department needs. About CSUF Standing on 241 acres in the heart of Southern California, Cal State Fullerton was founded in 1957 and has grown to serve more than 43,000 students. As a leading campus of the California State University system, the University serves as both an intellectual and cultural hub for the region and a driving force in workforce and economic development. We are dedicated to student success through innovative, high-impact educational experiences and robust support programs. Equally, we invest in the growth of our staff, faculty, and administrators through orientations, training opportunities, and ongoing professional development. As a member of the Titan Community, you'll have access to a wide range of campus resources and experiences-including the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, the Arboretum and Botanical Garden, cultural performances at the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Titan Athletics events, the Titan Recreation Center, and our Employee Wellness Program. Job Summary It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff, and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from various career disciplines that share the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish. About the Position: The University Police department is dedicated to ensuring the University Community's right to a crime free environment through exemplary and professional service. We seek an exceptional individual to join our team as the Campus Safety Specialist (Security Officer I). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to inclusivity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. The Division of Administration and Finance provides services and support to over 45,000 students, faculty, and staff at Cal State Fullerton. It is the mission of the division to provide customer focused support and steward our physical and financial resources to fulfill the university's mission and support student success. The University Police Department (UPD) provides contemporary law enforcement safety services including patrol, public safety, traffic, investigations, community engagement, crime prevention, and security services. Under general supervision, the Campus Safety Specialist performs security, public safety support, community engagement, and related community service functions to support a safe, inclusive, and welcoming campus environment for all Titans to thrive. As a team member of UPD, the Campus Safety Specialist shall support efforts to ensure equity and inclusion are incorporated into department operations, programs, services, and culture. The Campus Safety Specialist represents UPD and Cal State Fullerton by providing exceptional customer service while supporting the safety needs of the campus community. A Campus Safety Specialist patrols the University on foot, bicycle, and vehicle to maintain high visibility to protect the campus community and visitors from fire, theft, vandalism, threats, and other safety concerns. Provide safety support to designated social workers and/or police officers during the response to people in crisis for situations that do not involve weapon(s) or violence. When directed, the Campus Safety Specialist will transport people in crisis to designated facilities. They will also provide safety escorts to community members. Assists in the education, intervention, and enforcement of campus policies and regulations. Proactively monitor security cameras and download footage to support investigations as part of the department's crime prevention efforts as well as assist dispatch in answering non-emergency phone calls when needed. The Campus Safety Specialist will assist the campus community in the event of an emergency pursuant to their training and department protocols including assistance with evacuations and rendering immediate assistance to those in need. Perform other administrative, security, and loss prevention related functions for the campus including at the bookstore, library, and other areas as deemed necessary. Other duties as assigned. Essential Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent. Requires successful completion of a background check and physical exam. Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems is required. Under general supervision, responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment. Patrols campus grounds, responding to non-violent incidents, enforcing policies, and aiding students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Plays a vital role in ensuring the safety and well-being of the campus community and protecting university property. Performs entry-level duties utilizing basic concepts and practices within the public safety and security field. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Ability to effectively use applicable safety related equipment and security systems and software. Knowledge of general procedures and regulations related to security and public safety. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazards, safety emergencies, and/or crime situations. Ability to effectively communicate and de-escalate non-violent crisis situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to remain calm and composed in stressful situations. Ability to prepare standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public, and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Knowledge of first aid practices and ability to complete CPR and first aid certification as certification may be required. Physical ability to walk, stand, and patrol for extended periods in various weather conditions. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to attend Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to complete the background check satisfactorily may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. License/Certifications A valid California driver's license. Position requires the use of a state vehicle to patrol campus grounds. Special Working Conditions Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator Works outside in all weather conditions and must be able to stand for an extended period of time directing traffic or assisting in critical incidents. A live scan is required. Additional Information California State University, Fullerton is committed to fostering an environment where students, staff, administrators, and faculty thrive. We welcome individuals ready to make an impact on student and staff success to apply and become part of the Titan Community. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. Cal State Fullerton is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination based on regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity, national origin, or any other protected status. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. The person holding this position is considered a general mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and must comply with the requirement outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool. If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as a Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant, or Student Assistant position. Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment. Employee/applicant who applies for a position may be required to successfully complete job-related performance test(s) as part of the selection process. Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration. California State University, Fullerton is not currently sponsoring any new H-1B petitions for staff, management, or faculty positions. Effective October 1, 2025, the California State University (CSU) will implement a salary step structure for CSUEU-represented employees in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9. This position may be subject to changes resulting from this implementation, in alignment with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. Hiring Preference On-Campus CSUEU Employees
    $3.5k-5k monthly 2d ago
  • Police Officer - Lateral

    City of Downey (Ca 3.3company rating

    Security officer job in Downey, CA

    Earning Potential AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $128,273.60/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $132,475.20/annually. AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $131,705.60/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $136,011.20/annually. * Above calculations are based on step E This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received and may close without prior notice. Lateral Hiring Incentives * A $25,000.00 hiring incentive ($8,333.33 at completion of the Officer's field training/ $8,333.33 upon successful completion of probation/$8,333.33 at the Officer's two - year anniversary with the Downey Police Department. * The carry-over of the accumulated sick leave balance at separation from the former agency, up to 360 hours. * The carry-over of the accumulated vacation balance at separation from the former agency, up to 80 hours. * Vacation accrual rate based on prior years of Lateral Police Officer experience and in accordance with the current Memorandum of Understanding between the Downey Police Officers' Association and the City of Downey. * Bilingual Pay in the amount of $1,820 per year. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Kaiser (HMO Plan) family rate currently at $1,962.06 per month, a tuition reimbursement program that covers up to the Cal State rates, and a "3/12" work schedule. Education Incentive Pay: An additional 7% of base pay for an Associate's degree or equivalent units (60) OR Intermediate California (CA) P.O.S.T. Certificate. An additional 10.5% for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent units (124) OR Advanced California P.O.S.T. Certificate. Merit Longevity: Employees become eligible for additional merit longevity pay increases after 5 years at 2.75%, 10 year at 5.5%, at 20 years of service, 8.25%, and at 25 years of service, 13%. Effective 12/23/02, full-time years of service as a certified Peace Officer with another CA P.O.S.T. law enforcement agency shall apply to longevity as though earned with the City of Downey after the initial probationary period has been completed. Retirement: In accordance with Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA), new hires enrolled after January 1, 2013 will be under the 2.7% @ age 57 formula as a new member to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). This enrollment will require a member contribution of 12.25% of reportable earnings. Laterals with active classic CALPERS membership or classic membership in another California retirement plan that provides eligible reciprocity with CalPERS, will qualify for the 3% @ age 55 retirement formula. This formula will require a member contribution of 9% of reportable earnings. Description: To perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs. The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. * Patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. * Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. * Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). * Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. * Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. * Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. * Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. Education: High school graduate or equivalent AND completion of a California (CA) Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy. Experience: Current employment as a full-time, paid peace officer in a CA P.O.S.T. approved agency in good standing. Age: 21 years of age at time of appointment. * Height in proportion to weight; * Vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes and free from color blindness; * Hearing within normal limit; and * Legally authorized to work in the United States. Out-of-State Police Officers: For consideration in lieu of current CA Basic P.O.S.T. certification, an applicant must be currently enrolled in the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process. Proof of acceptance in the Waiver process must be submitted at the time of application submission. For more information on the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process, contact CA P.O.S.T. at ************** e-mail *************** or go click here to go to the Peace Officers Standards and Training website. Knowledge of: Good command of basic grammar and written communication; use and care of firearms; Federal, California state, and local laws applicable to law enforcement; police department equipment, practices, and procedures; proper search and seizure and arrest procedures; geography of the City of Downey and the location of important buildings and streets; and, investigative procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately; effectively analyze problems for an appropriate response under emergency or stress situations; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and, meet and maintain the physical requirements established by the Downey Police Department. License Requirements: Due to the performance of field duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout the course of employment in the position is required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required. THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS EITHER ON OR OFF THE JOB IS PROHIBITED. Selection/Testing Process: All employment applications and supplemental information received will be thoroughly and carefully reviewed and evaluated to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided is subject to verification. Failure to provide the required documentation may result in an application being removed from consideration. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed City of Downey employment application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Those applicants assessed as meeting the requirements for the position will be invited to participate in an appraisal examination to assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. The appraisal examination (oral interview) is weighted 100%. The oral interview will be conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to Conditional Offer of Employment, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted which includes a polygraph and fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen and psychological examination will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. The probationary period for a sworn Police Officer position is eighteen (18) months. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at ************** at least 72 hours in advance.
    $128.3k-136k yearly 6d ago
  • Campus Safety Officer (part-time)

    California Institute of The Arts 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Santa Clarita, CA

    Job Details Santa Clarita, CA $18.00 - $18.76 HourlyJob Posting Date(s) 10/31/2024Description The mission of CalArts' Campus Safety is to provide a security presence dedicated to providing a safe and secure campus environment for faculty, staff, and students. Campus Security Officers (“CSOs”) are responsible for investigating unlawful, suspicious activity, identifying potential problems regarding the welfare, safety and security of faculty, staff and students. CSOs will also maintain campus safety by enforcing policies and regulations and by communicating information and responding to inquiries. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide safety and security related services to the college community. Patrol the campus via security vehicles and/or by foot checking for fire, general safety, locking and unlocking doors as required. Respond to requests for assistance, emergency calls, and alarms. Render emergency first aid and CPR, call paramedics, respond to and investigate reports of unlawful activity. Confront and interview suspicious subjects and make arrests when required. Issue traffic and parking citations. File all necessary reports and paperwork as required. May be called upon to work overtime with/without notice to address emergency situations. Other duties as assigned. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Ability to spend extended periods of time walking and be able to walk/stand. Full range of motion with both hands and arms. Ability to climb 4-5 flights of stairs without stopping. Ability to handle emergency calls for service in a professional manner and maintain composure during stressful situations. Possess basic computer skills. Ability to compose and comprehend written reports. Available to work a flexible work schedule to include day, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Qualifications REQUIREMENTS: Valid California Guard Card, Mace & Pepper Spray certification, and valid First Aid/CPR & Defibrillator certification. Valid California driver's license. Employment subject to meeting the standards of CalArts' insurance carrier. Physical exam (including hearing, vision and stress test) Capable of performing essential functions of the job with or without accommodations. Successfully pass background check. EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent. EXPERIENCE: Minimum two (2) years law enforcement/security experience preferred. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL CONDITIONS: CSOs constantly: walk sit, talk, hear, drive and have exposure to physical hazards. They occasionally are exposed to extreme cold, heat, temperature changes and noise.
    $40k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Security Patrol Agent - Overnights

    Customs and Border Protection

    Security officer job in Menifee, CA

    Border Patrol Agent (BPA) GL-5/7 grade levels NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES! Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below. Border Patrol determines duty assignments at the time of offer based on operational needs, which may or may not align with candidates' first-choice preferences. Relocation may be required. Border Patrol (USBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. Border Patrol (USBP), within the U.Customs and Border Protection (CBP), is hiring immediately for these full-time, entry-level, career Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) opportunities. Border Patrol Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional ROTH 401(k) offering. *Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the Border Patrol Academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over their first four years. Detecting and questioning people suspected of violating immigration and custom laws and inspecting documents and possessions to determine citizenship or violations Preventing and apprehending undocumented noncitizens and smugglers of noncitizens at or near the borders by maintaining surveillance from covert positions to include using infrared scopes during night operations Performing farm checks, building checks, traffic checks, city patrols, and transportation checks Patrolling the international boundary and coastal waterways using a variety of government assets such as vehicles, horses, vessels, watercraft, off-road vehicles, ATVs, snowmobiles, and motorcycles for the accomplishment of the USBP Mission. Experience: One (1) year of general work experience that demonstrates the ability to take charge, make sound decisions, and maintain composure in stressful situations; to learn regulations, methods, and techniques through classroom training and/or on-the-job instruction; and the ability to gather concise information through questioning, observation, and examination of documents and records; A bachelor's degree or successful completion of a full four-year course of study in any field leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; A combination of general work experience AND successfully completed college education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Experience: One year of specialized work experience that shows you have the skills necessary to: Make sound judgments and decisions in the use of firearms. Analyze information rapidly and make prompt decisions where you will be expected to make arrests after the completion of required training and apply these skills in a law enforcement capacity such as criminal code enforcement, determining violations of laws, correctional or rehabilitation work involving criminal offenders, security, military, etc. Make arrests and exercise sound judgment in the use of firearms; or develop and maintain contact with a network of informants. A bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement, which is based on (1) class standing, (2) grade-point average (i.e., Or will receive a bachelor's degree with Superior Academic Achievement. Or one full year of graduate-level education in a field of study related to law enforcement (e.g., criminal justice, homeland security, justice studies, law enforcement, courts and judicial systems, forensic technology, forensic psychology, or corrections and rehabilitation) from an accredited college or university; A Combination of Experience and Education: This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Citizen to apply for this position. S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years. In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Border Patrol Agent position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: Border Patrol Academy in Artesia, New Mexico, for approximately six (6) months of intensive instruction in immigration and nationality laws, law enforcement and USBP-specific operations, driver training, physical techniques, firearms, and other courses. Border Patrol work requires the ability to speak and read Spanish, as well as English. Border Patrol Agents will be provided training to become proficient with the Spanish language at the Academy. Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network registration page. For Position of Interest, select Border Patrol Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. You'll then receive a link(s) to the BPA Job Opening Announcements (JOAs) on USAJOBS, the federal government's official employment site, to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the BPA Entrance Exam. xevrcyc If you have questions about the application process, contact a recruiter through the U.Border Patrol page: /s/usbp. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with CBP.
    $36k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Armed Security Officer - West LA

    Securitas 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Los Angeles, CA

    Armed Security Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries and have 355,000 employees worldwide and over 150,000 clients. Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Armed Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Armed Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers and serve as a physical deterrent. We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions. Our highly sought after Armed Security officer positions include full training. If you have experience in security, law enforcement or military you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry. Are you interested in being part of our Team? • Apply quickly and efficiently online • Interview from the convenience of your own home • Weekly pay • Competitive benefits • Flexible schedules With over 80 years of protecting the things that matter, we've seen more than most. That's why Securitas is the partner of choice for companies and an employer of choice for candidates worldwide. See a different world. “Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.” #AF-PLA Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: Retirement plan Employer-provided medical and dental coverage Company-paid life insurance Voluntary life and disability insurance Employee assistance plan Securitas Saves discount program Paid holidays Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $29k-37k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Police Officer Lateral Transfer

    City of Santa Ana, Ca 4.7company rating

    Security officer job in Santa Ana, CA

    The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. Salary listed does not include bilingual, education, special assignment, shift differential and/or longevity incentive pay. For more information on incentive pay, please see Articles V & VI of the Santa Ana Police Officers Association (POA) Memorandum of Understanding for more information. Police Officer-Lateral Transfers are trained and experienced police professionals who can assume the full range of policing duties after a brief orientation. Police Officers are key participants in a partnership of the City and community to identify and resolve crime problems affecting the quality of life of all residents. The City of Santa Ana has a multi-cultural and multi-ethnic population with a rich Hispanic heritage and a history of support for the Police Department. This diversity and community support combine to make the Santa Ana Police Department an exciting and demanding place to work. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Successful officers are characterized by the ability to make sound decisions which are based on fact, not emotion, quickly and repeatedly throughout the day. They demonstrate a strong sense of fairness and the ability to apply both the spirit and letter of the law within legal parameters of discretion. They embrace the principles of Community Oriented Policing by exhibiting a genuine concern for the safety of the community and the quality of life of its citizens, successful Police Officers are alert and ready to take action. They enjoy both working alone and as an integral part of a team effort. Ideal candidates are proficient in writing reports and handling paperwork and willingly work varying shifts, weekends and holidays. Please refer to this link to see a comprehensive list of job functions: Essential Functions Applicants must meet the minimum requirements set forth by CA P.O.S.T. in addition to those set forth by our agency. Some of the requirements are listed below. 1. Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic certificate or higher (if you do not have one, you do not qualify for the Lateral Transfer position). 2. Successful completion of the probationary period, and/or been employed on a permanent basis, within the past two and one-half (2½) years as a sworn law enforcement officer in the state of California, preferably a municipality. Please refer to this link for a list of other requirements: Requirements Please refer to this link to see a list of Santa Ana Police Department's Hiring Guidelines: Hiring Guidelines* Bilingual fluency is not required at this time. Applicants interested in receiving bilingual pay must be fluent in both English and any one of the following languages: Spanish, Vietnamese, Samoan, Hmong, Korean, or Cambodian. NOTE: If you have failed a test component, you must wait at least three months to reapply (except the physical agility test or bilingual fluency exam). Individuals who have failed the psychological evaluation must wait at least one year before reapplying. All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: Please complete the application form in its entirety. Work history must go back at least 10 years (if applicable). Pay special attention to the 'REASON FOR LEAVING' fields, and 'DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (year)' fields. Any application with one or more unanswered fields will be considered incomplete. Applications, CA P.O.S.T. certificates, and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed by the Human Resources Department & Police Department. A Personal History Statement and Background Investigative Questionnaire, completed by candidates prior to the end of the selection process, will also be reviewed by the Police Department and used as a screening tool. If you pass the initial application, supplemental questionnaire, and background screenings, and possess the most pertinent training and qualifications, in order to be placed on the eligible list, you must pass each of the following components (except the bilingual fluency exam): Please note, all dates listed below are subject to change depending on organizational needs. 1. FRONTLINE NATIONAL EXAMINATION: (qualifying) includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered test in which candidates must complete the following three test components: a video-based human relations test, report writing, and reading comprehension. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network. PLEASE DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE AN E-MAIL STATING THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. Candidates need a score of 60% or higher on the Video Section, and an overall score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. The City of Santa Ana is now accepting PELLETB scores from other agencies. The PELLETB exam must have been completed within 6 months of application date in order for scores to be used in lieu of the Frontline National Examination. The minimal acceptable score is 46. The next three selection components (Physical Agility Exam, Oral Interview Examination and Background Orientation) are all consolidated in one full day of testing. 2. PHYSICAL AGILITY EXAM: (qualifying) will evaluate each applicant's physical strength, agility and endurance in the following timed components: * 1.5 MILE RUN The 1.5 mile run must be completed within 14 minutes to pass the City of Santa Ana physical agility test. * 500 YARD RUN Run 500 yards * SOLID FENCE CLIMB Run 5 yards to a 6-foot solid fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards * CHAIN LINK FENCE Run 5 yards to a 6-foot chain link fence, climb over fence, and continue running another 25 yards * OBSTACLE COURSE/AGILITY RUN Run a 99-yard obstacle course consisting of several sharp turns, a number of curb-height obstacles, and a 34-inch high obstacle * BODY DRAG Lift and drag 165 pound lifelike dummy 32 feet * Some components may be waived Each of the above events are timed. Candidate's performance times are converted to points and summed. Candidates must successfully complete the 1.5 mile run AND accumulate a minimum total score of 384 points in the remaining five events to pass the physical agility test. Tentative 2025 PAT Dates: 01/11/25, 01/14/25, 02/08/25, 02/11/25, 03/08/25, 03/11/25, 04/12/25, 04/15/25, 05/10/25, 05/13/25, 06/14/25, 06/17/25, 07/12/25, 07/15/25, 08/09/25, 08/12/25, 09/13/25, 09/16/25, 10/11/25, 10/14/25, 11/15/25, 11/18/25, 12/13/25, 12/16/25 3. BACKGROUND ORIENTATION: (qualifying) prepare personal statement, receive background packet, meet with background investigator. 4. ORAL INTERVIEW EXAMINATION: (weight of 100%) will evaluate experience, training and personal qualifications for the position. Candidates need a score of 70% or higher to pass this examination. NOTE: Prior to appointment, candidates will undergo a thorough background investigation, polygraph examination, a psychological examination, and a medical examination to determine minimum acceptable qualifications as established by Government Code 1031 Section (f) and POST Commission Regulation 1954. Applicants must pass every component of the selection process in order to be further considered. Those who are successful in steps 1 - 4 above will be placed on an eligible list and will be considered for appointment as vacancies occur. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation.
    $62k-82k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Proprietary Private Security Officer

    OL Cali Uno MGT, LLC

    Security officer job in Downey, CA

    Job Description Proprietary Private Security Officer As Security, you are Ojos Locos' first line of defense. We ask that you make it a priority, in addition to securing the facility, that you check IDs, pat downs and manage guests demonstrating aggressive behavior and/or behave in a disruptive, harassing way, possibly breaching the law or the rules of Ojos Locos. The starting pay is $23.00 or more based on Security experience. The time and date are pending on start of employment, possibly to begin December 16, 2024. The work location will be the Lynwood and/or Downey stores. You will be contacted for in person interviews, thank you. Security Office Job Responsibilities ID Checks Screening patrons (weapons/illegal substances) Report incidents identifying who, what, why, when and how. These reports should be emailed at the end of the shift. Any use of force should be reported immediately to the Director of Security and to the above email by the end of shift. Monitor restaurant premises with walk throughs, make your presence known, check restroom and outdoor exit areas and any other areas of concealment. Monitor the parking lot from the main door or the immediate area of our facility. Make sure no guests are asking in areas that are not designated for smoking. Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Monitor coworker activity for safety and assistance when necessary. Acknowledge and execute the Security's Key items to protect Ojos Locos Agreement. There are three positions within Security: check ID's, screen patrons, and monitoring the premises/patrons. The expected work hours are as scheduled, typically between the hours of 5 pm until 3am Thursday through Saturday and 5pm until 1 am Sunday through Wednesday. You are responsible for clocking in and out during each shift. Failure to do so, may be grounds for discipline, up to and including termination. Security Office Qualifications and Skills Must be able to stand for up to 6 hours Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs Basic computer skills String interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills Education and Experience Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Previous experience in the field of security CPR/first Aid certified Continuing educating/training in the field of security completed annually If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as Indeed is not responsible for the employer's application process. Report job
    $23 hourly 25d ago
  • Police Officer (Lateral or Academy Complete Only)

    California State University System 4.2company rating

    Security officer job in Los Angeles, CA

    CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Learn more: ******************************** Major Duties Under general supervision, the Police Officer is responsible for a wide range of responsibilities that support the safety, security, and overall well-being of the campus community. The role involves high visibility, proactive engagement, rapid response to emergencies, detailed documentation, and careful execution of law enforcement procedures. Officers operate in dynamic environments, interacting with students, faculty, staff, and visitors while ensuring adherence to laws and maintaining a positive, service-oriented presence. * Implement community policing concepts through quantifiable and measurable activities to create police/community partnerships, thereby gaining confidence and building credibility with the campus community. * Patrol the campus by vehicle, motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot for criminal activity, traffic and parking violations, safety hazards, and citizens in need of assistance. Conduct crime suppression activities. * Police officers respond to and provide medical assistance with equipment such as First Aid kits, AEDs, etc., to injured and ill people on campus and at traffic accidents near or on campus. * Promotes programs and services, such as participating at fairs and orientations, conducting risk reduction presentations to students, faculty, staff, parents, and the greater community… * Serve as the first to respond to a report of a crime in progress. * Performs other duties as assigned. * NOTE: To view the full position description, including all of the required qualifications, copy and paste this link into your browser: ********************************************************* Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent. * Applicants must satisfactorily meet the current employment standards of the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and CSUN Minimum Standards of Employment and Training. * Must be free of any felony convictions: have good moral character; be a high school graduate or equivalent; meet pre-employment requirements, including physical exam with drug testing, psychological exam, and pass a comprehensive POST background investigation. * Eligible to be a peace officer in the State of California. * Successful completion of the California POST Basic Course and possession of a California POST Basic Certificate are required. * LICENSE: CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVER'S LICENSE. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities * Demonstrated knowledge of community-policing principles and the ability to build trust through proactive partnerships and problem-solving. Skilled in evaluating potential criminal activity, identifying risk factors, and recommending effective prevention strategies. Able to conduct field interviews, assess crowd dynamics, and recognize conditions that may escalate into safety concerns. * Strong ability to respond promptly to medical emergencies and hazardous conditions, applying proficiency in First Aid and CPR, and coordinating effectively with medical personnel. Skilled in identifying environmental hazards such as chemical spills or unsafe conditions and initiating corrective actions. Proficient in patrol operations across various modes of transportation. * Knowledge of campus safety best practices, including identifying safety hazards, security deficiencies, and unauthorized activity during building and grounds patrols. Ability to remain informed about crime trends and implement prevention strategies. Skilled in delivering safety education, promoting departmental programs, and engaging with students, staff, faculty, parents, and visitors. * Ability to conduct thorough investigations by assessing active crime scenes, interviewing witnesses, victims, and suspects, and determining appropriate enforcement actions. Skilled in preparing clear and accurate documentation, including reports, citations, and arrest paperwork. Competent in evidence handling, crime scene preservation, and safely transporting arrestees, juveniles, or individuals experiencing mental-health crises while adhering to legal and procedural requirements. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule * The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver, and more. * Classification: 8350 / Police Officer / 0 * The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $8069 - $9468 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is: $6418 - $9468 per month. * HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; rotating shifts that include nights, weekends, holidays, and special events. * This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. * The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information * Applications received through December 17, 2025 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until the position is filled. * This position is sensitive as designated by the CSU. The selected candidate must pass a fingerprint clearance (LiveScan). * A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or the continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. * The person holding this position may be considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements outlined in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. * Per the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. * Please note: California State University, Northridge (CSUN) is not currently sponsoring staff or management positions for H-1B employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. * Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN online application. To apply and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: ******************** * The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination based on Age, Disability (physical or mental), Gender, Gender Identity (including Nonbinary or Transgender), Gender Expression, Genetic Information, Marital Status, Medical Condition, Nationality, Pregnancy or related conditions, Race or Ethnicity (including color, caste, or ancestry), Religion or Religious Creed, Sex (including Sex Stereotyping or Sex Characteristics), Sexual Orientation, and Veteran or Military Status. Our nondiscrimination policy is outlined in the Interim CSU Nondiscrimination Policy. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Talent Acquisition at ************. Advertised: Dec 03 2025 Pacific Standard Time Applications close:
    $8.1k-9.5k monthly 12d ago
  • Campus Safety Responder

    Military, Veterans and Diverse Job Seekers

    Security officer job in Riverside, CA

    Education Education Requirements DegreeRequirement High School Diploma or EquivalentRequired Associate's and/or Bachelor's DegreePreferred Licenses LicenseRequirement Must possess or obtain a Valid CA Driver?s License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles by the date of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required Certifications CertificationRequirement Successfully complete Advanced First-Aid/CPR/AED certification within one year of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required Successfully complete Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required Possess a valid California Bureau of Security & Investigative Services Guard Card within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment.Required Successfully complete a State of California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training 832 PC course within initial six months of employment and maintain certification throughout employment.Required Must meet CANRA compliance requirement per California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act ("CANRA," Penal Code sections 11164-11174.4).Required Experience ExperienceRequirement Experience working in a higher education setting.Preferred Demonstrated experience with speaking and presenting information to small and large diverse groups.Required Experience patrolling assigned areas for safety.Required Knowledge of and experience enforcing rules and regulations, security policies and procedures, applicable state and local laws, while ensuring the rights of community members.Required Special Conditions Special ConditionRequirement As a condition of employment, must successfully complete an extensive background investigation, including successfully completing an FBI fingerprinting process and maintain the successful completion of an FBI fingerprinting process throughout employment.Required Must possess and maintain a valid CA Driver License in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles.Required Ability to work variable shifts, including: evenings; nights; weekends; and holidays. Including the ability to work overtime, as needed, including hours outside of normal shift hours.Required Minimum Requirements Demonstrated ability to serve and work well with diverse community members, peers and superiors. Strong ability to maintain a professional and impartial stance in all situations (especially emergencies). Ability to handle a high degree of public contact responsibility. Proven ability to accept instructions and direction from superiors in a positive manner. Skill to accurately complete various reports and forms. Ability to document information and maintain accurate records. Ability to use personal computers, printers and word-processing and database software (e.g., Word and Outlook) in a networked environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and abilities to relay rules, regulations, policies and directives. Strong verbal and written skills and ability to effectively communicate. Knowledge of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, editing, and proofreading methods. Ability to prioritize tasks and independently organize available work time to meet assigned responsibilities. Ability to spend long hours on foot patrol of buildings, grounds, etc. Must display exceptional customer service and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Excellent verbal and written communications skills required in both English and Spanish
    $32k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Campus Safety Officer

    California Institute of The Arts 4.1company rating

    Security officer job in Santa Clarita, CA

    Job Details Santa Clarita, CA $18.00 - $18.76 HourlyJob Posting Date(s) 12/04/2024Description The mission of CalArts' Campus Safety is to provide a security presence dedicated to providing a safe and secure campus environment for faculty, staff, and students. Campus Security Officers (“CSOs”) are responsible for investigating unlawful, suspicious activity, identifying potential problems regarding the welfare, safety and security of faculty, staff and students. CSOs will also maintain campus safety by enforcing policies and regulations and by communicating information and responding to inquiries. Works under the supervision of the Shift Leader and Director, Security/Risk Management. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide safety and security related services to the college community. Patrol the campus via security vehicles and/or by foot checking for fire, general safety, locking and unlocking doors as required. Respond to requests for assistance, emergency calls, and alarms. Render emergency first aid and CPR, call paramedics, respond to and investigate reports of unlawful activity. Investigate various kinds of incidents and prepare detailed written reports Confront and interview suspicious subjects and make arrests when required. Issue traffic and parking citations. File all necessary reports and paperwork as required. May be called upon to work overtime with/without notice to address emergency situations. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications SKILLS/ABILITIES Ability to maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to spend extended periods of time walking and the ability to walk/stand. Full range of motion with both hands and arms. Ability to climb 4-5 flights of stairs without stopping. Ability to handle emergency calls for service in a professional manner and maintain composure during stressful situations. Possess basic computer skills. Ability to compose and comprehend written reports. Available to work a flexible work schedule to include day, night, weekend and holiday shifts. REQUIREMENTS Valid California Guard Card, First Aid/CPR & Defibrillator certification. Valid California Driver License. Employment subject to meeting the standards of CalArts' insurance carrier. Upon offer of employment, must successfully pass a background check and a physical exam (including hearing, vision and stress test) Capable of performing essential functions of the job with or without accommodations. WORK ENVRIONMENT/ PHYSICAL CONDITIONS CSOs constantly: walk sit, talk, hear, drive and have exposure to physical hazards. They occasionally are exposed to extreme cold, heat, temperature changes and noise. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum two (2) years law enforcement/security experience preferred. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please note that Campus Safety operates on three shifts: Day: 6:00AM - 2:30PM Swing: 2:00PM - 10:30PM Overnight: 10:00PM - 6:30AM The specific shift for the position will be discussed during the interview process.
    $40k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Police Officer Recruit

    City of Downey (Ca 3.3company rating

    Security officer job in Downey, CA

    NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Please thoroughly review the entire job flyer including the application instructions. Failure to submit a completed application and provide required documentation may result in an application being removed from further consideration. The Police Officer Recruit is a non-sworn training position. An incumbent is required to complete a formal and comprehensive California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certified Basic Academy training program sponsored by the City of Downey. A full-time Basic Academy can be approximately four to six months. Upon completion of training and graduation from the Academy with acceptable class standing, a candidate is eligible for placement consideration in the position of sworn Police Officer with the City of Downey. ABOUT THE POLICE ACADEMY: The Academy provides training in basic criminal investigation processes and techniques; preparation of various reports; analysis of situations to make appropriate decisions under stressful situations; testify and present evidence in court, and practices and theory in criminal and civil law enforcement. A qualified candidate for the Police Recruit position must be prepared and available to attend a full-time Basic Academy. The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to each classification. Police Recruit - While enrolled in the Police Basic Academy an incumbent must: * Participate for successful completion in a prescribed law enforcement officer training program for entry level Police Officer, including training in report writing, laws of arrest and seizure, defensive driving, California Vehicle and Penal Codes, officer survival, and physical fitness. * Maintain standards of mental and physical fitness throughout the training program. * Maintain acceptable class standing and adhere to professional conduct. Sworn Police Officer - Following graduation from the Academy and upon appointment to the position, essential duties include: * Upon completion of the Academy, sworn police officer will be assigned to a 22-week POST approved Field Training program. During the field training process, the employee must show proficiency in City orientation, patrol and safety tactics, traffic enforcement, applicable laws, departmental policies and procedures and other police related functions. * Upon completion of the FTO program patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. * Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. * Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). * Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. * Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. * Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. * Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Successfully complete the City of Downey Police Department Field Training Program; requires the ability to meet and maintain POST physical standards; possess analytical and decision making skills and ability to identify problems, weigh solutions, recognize alternatives and their implications independently and quickly; possess interpersonal skills to effectively interact with those encountered in the performance of duties, specifically within a diverse population, including surrounding communities; skill in speaking clearly using appropriate vocabulary to provide information and relate evidence in court; ability to exercise authority in both physical and verbal actions in activities which may involve hostility and resistance; skill and ability to write accurate and descriptive reports; and, skill in using a personal computer and keyboard. Ability to learn and maintain acceptable working knowledge, including safety considerations on the operation and use of assigned equipment and tools required in the performance of duties. License Requirement: Due to the performance of field patrol duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record during the course of employment is required. * High school diploma or equivalent * 21 years of age upon appointment * Of good moral character and free of felony convictions * Legally authorized to work in the United States Experience and Education: No previous law enforcement experience or Police Academy training required. High school diploma or equivalent required. Completed formal education or coursework in criminal justice or a related field that provides knowledge or exposure to law enforcement or public safety service is helpful. PHYSICAL TASKS & ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Exposure to slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. An incumbent must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires ability to work in cramped spaces or run, jump, vault or climb as needed to apprehend a suspect. An incumbent must be available to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements for driving, walking, standing, and sitting for short and prolonged periods of time, bending, stooping, lifting, running, jumping, leaning, squatting, climbing, crouching, kneeling, crawling, turning, and twisting. The ability to safely push, pull, carry, drag up to 100 pounds with or without assistance is required. The ability to reach above and below shoulder level; both light and firm grasping; finger dexterity to hold and handle a revolver and pull the trigger, operate a computer terminal or keyboard, operate patrol vehicle controls switches for lights, sirens or public address system, and to manually check weapons or perform safety checks to maintain operational condition is required. To operate a police vehicle, foot manipulation to operate accelerator or brake pedals with the right or left foot or to use the foot as an aide to control suspect's foot while patting down a suspect is required. The ability to feel for patting down suspect's body, to determine level of warmth to test or confirm evidence of fire, or feel body for warmth or pulse, seeing, hearing, seeing, and smelling is required. The ability to see with both eyes (correctable to 20/20), including the ability to distinguish colors; ability to hear within normal limits, speak, and smell. The ability to talk to order suspects to halt and to drop any weapons, to communicate and warn other officers of a dangerous situation, to conduct field interviews with suspects or witnesses, and to talk on the police radio to indicate status of incident and other vital details is required. Physical duties of the position may expose an incumbent to blood, other bodily fluids, or communicable diseases. Non-Smoking Policy: In an effort to promote wellness, the City of Downey Police Department prohibits safety employees from the use of tobacco products either on or off the job. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides the City of Downey information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. APPLICATION REVIEW & SELECTION TESTING PROCESS All candidate application materials and supplemental information will be reviewed and assessed. Those applicants that meet the requirements as listed above will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of the following: PARTEXAMWEIGHTDATE* I WrittenPass/FailNoted deadline An applicant must receive a minimum score of 70% in each of the examination components in order to continue in the selection process. II Physical AgilityPass/Fail Third Saturday of every other month III Technical Interview100%Following Thursday of scheduled Physical Agility * Examination dates are subject to change based on the number of qualified candidates testing. Application Review - An employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required. All information provided is subject to verification. Incomplete applications will be removed from consideration. A thorough and complete review of all applications received will be conducted. Those applicants who are assessed as meeting the position qualifications and desired background experience for successful performance in the position of Police Recruit and sworn Police Officer will be invited to continue in the selection process. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. PART I: Qualifying Written Examination - Applicants successful in Part I listed above will be invited, via email to the written examination. The written exam will be a 100 item multiple choice test. THE WRITTEN EXAM WILL BE WAIVED FOR CANDIDATES THAT HAVE TAKEN THE CALIFORNIA P.O.S.T. PELLET-B EXAM WITHING ONE (1) YEAR OF DATE OF APPLICATION AND RECEIVED A T-SCORE OF 42. CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED TO ATTACH PROOF OF THEIR QUALIFYING T-SCORE ON AGENCY LETTERHEAD FROM THE AGENCY THAT ADMINISTERED THE EXAM WITH THEIR APPLICATION. PART II: Qualifying Physical Agility (Pass/Fail): Those applicants meeting the required pass point on the written examination will be invited, via email, to the qualifying physical agility assessment. The physical agility assessment is evaluated on a point basis. The components of the physical agility are: * 1.5 mile run (Max time allowance 15 minutes) * 500 yard run (Max time 3 minutes and 19 seconds) * Climbing over six-foot walls (chain link and solid wall) * 99 yard obstacle course * Lifting and dragging a dummy * 30 pushups (Max time allowance 2 minutes) * 30 sit-ups (Max time allowance 2 minutes) PART III: Appraisal Examination - An applicant who passes the Qualifying Physical Agility will then be invited, via email, to participate in an Appraisal Examination. This testing component will assess the candidate's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to successfully perform in the position. This examination will be a panel interview will be conducted by subject matter experts. Eligible List: The names of those candidates who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be placed on the Eligible List for the position of Recruit/Police Officer. The duration of the List is generally one year but may be exhausted sooner dependent upon the targeted Police Academy program schedule selected by the Downey Police Department. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation, including a polygraph exam and fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice will be conducted. A psychological assessment will be scheduled following the completion of the background investigation with acceptable results. Upon the issuance of a conditional offer of employment, a job related pre-placement medical exam with the City's industrial medical provider is required and will include a drug screen. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at ************** at least 72 hours in advance of the need for accommodation.
    $72k-91k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Armed Security Site Supervisor

    Securitas 3.9company rating

    Security officer job in Compton, CA

    Armed Site Supervisor Functions as a supervisor of Security Officers, Lead Officers, and other company personnel assigned to one or more posts at client site(s); acts to ensure that all post orders are followed, that established rounds are completed, and that required reports are filed; notifies proper authorities and client in emergency situations. Coaches and disciplines personnel as appropriate; seeks advice from company management or designated representatives as appropriate; meets personally with employees and documents coaching and disciplinary actions. Trains Security Officers and other company personnel; reviews post orders and other details of assignments with subordinates. Assists in the submission of payroll and personnel information to the company as designated. In conjunction with company management or designated representatives ensures adequate coverage of all posts and positions. Prepares, files, and submits various reports as required. Inspects posts as scheduled and meets with subordinates to outline tasks and responsibilities. Meets with client representatives as scheduled or as needed to provide assurance that all security requirements are being met and to provide quality customer service. As assigned, in accordance with applicable company policies and procedures and in compliance with state and federal laws, carries out supervisory duties that can include some or all of the following: interviewing, orienting and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching and appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; and, making hiring and termination recommendations. May perform the duties of a Security Officer in accord with post orders and company policy. Education/Experience: High School Diploma or G.E.D. and 2 years of related experience, or an an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential functions of the job, as determined by the company. Minimum 2 years of experience in retail preferred. Competencies (as demonstrated through experience, training, and/or testing): May be required to hold and continue to meet the requirements for any applicable state, county and municipal license for Security Officers. Knowledge of security operations with an emphasis on patrol, inspection and response services. Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures. Ability to provide positive direction and motivate performance. Understanding of a variety of security and safety devices and controls. Ability to learn quickly and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Ability to track and maintain schedule assignments. Ability to be an effective team member. Ability to maintain professional composure when dealing with unusual circumstances. Courteous telephone manner. Ability to adapt to various sites and changes in post procedures. Ability to write routine correspondence, including logs and reports. Good organizational skills. Strong customer service and results orientation. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, at various social levels and across diverse cultures. WORKING CONDITIONS (Physical/Mental Demands) With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: Maintaining composure in dealing with authorities, executives, clients, staff and the public, occasionally under conditions of urgency and in pressure situations. May be exposed to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals who are in or approaching an unauthorized area. Must undergo and meet company standards for background and reference checks, controlled substance testing, and behavioral selection survey, in addition to any mandatory licensing requirements. Directing and disciplining staff in a positive manner. May be required to work overtime without advance notice. Required ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently. Keyboarding, basic computer usage, and operating controls. Seeing, hearing, speaking and writing clearly in order to communicate with employees and clients, observe and report incidents, and direct others. Frequent sitting, standing, and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. Occasional reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 25 pounds. Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Regular use of vehicle for the performance of duties. On occasion may be required to perform stressful and physical activity. Depending upon assignment may be exposed to inclement weather or be required to work in environments or under conditions that require the use of protective gear and devices and/or awareness of personal safety and safety of others. May be exposed to or required to handle sensitive and confidential information. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabilities#AF-PLASecuritas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team. Benefits include: Retirement plan Employer-provided medical and dental coverage Company-paid life insurance Voluntary life and disability insurance Employee assistance plan Securitas Saves discount program Paid holidays Paid time away from work Additionally, some populations may have the availability of accessing earned wages on a daily basis, prior to payday. Restrictions and fees may apply.Certain waiting periods may also apply. Paid time away from work may be available either through a combination of vacation and sick time or under a PTO policy, depending on local requirements. Benefits may be different for union members.
    $36k-48k yearly est. 2d ago

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How much does a security officer earn in Covina, CA?

The average security officer in Covina, CA earns between $26,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average security officer range of $24,000 to $39,000.

Average security officer salary in Covina, CA

$34,000

What are the biggest employers of Security Officers in Covina, CA?

The biggest employers of Security Officers in Covina, CA are:
  1. Securitas AB
  2. Securitas Inc.
  3. GPI Security Services
  4. GardaWorld Federal Services
  5. Securitas Electronic Security
  6. Job Listingsallied Universal
  7. Casa Colina
  8. Emanate Health
  9. Pacific Palms Resort
  10. Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center
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