Security Guard Jobs in California

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Pinkerton

Agent

  • Pinkerton
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact. At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically...

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Pinkerton

Cargo Security Escort

  • Pinkerton
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Current California Driver's License, California Guard Card, Exposed Firearm Permit, and CCW/HR218 required. Safe driving practices. Problem resolution skills....

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Pinkerton

Physical Security Specialist

  • Pinkerton
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago

170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact. At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically...

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Pinkerton

Executive Protection Agent

  • Pinkerton
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

Current CA Guard Card, CA Exposed Firearm Permit, CA CCW or HR218, EP Certificate, and First Aid/CPR/AED certificates are required. Defensive driving tactics training and/or experience, preferred....

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Pinkerton

Residential Protective Agent

  • Pinkerton
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • 7 days ago

Current California Guard Card required. Defensive driving tactics training and/or experience. International experience, preferred. Effective written and verbal communication skills....

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Personnel Security Specialist

  • ManTech
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 60+ days ago

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Personnel Security Specialist II to join our team in El Segundo, CA. The Personnel Security Specialists primary function is to handle...

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Security Officer - Armed - Patrol

  • Allied Universal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 days ago

An armed guard card or license is required. CPR certification is preferred. Handcuffing certification is preferred. Be at least 21 years of age for armed roles....

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Custom Protection Armed Flex Officer

  • Allied Universal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 9 days ago

The Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior)....

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Armed Security Guards Wanted / Weekly Cash Pay Hiring Today

  • La Puente, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • La Puente, CA
  • 7 hours ago

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Security Officer - Distribution Center

  • Garda World Security
  • Richmond, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Richmond, CA
  • 7 hours ago

BSIS security trainings (Additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process) In the United States, GardaWorld Security remains the only guarding security company to be Certified...

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Lead Security Officer - Warehouse

  • Garda World Security
  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • 7 hours ago

You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr....

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Security Guard Warehouse

  • Garda World Security
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 hours ago

BSIS security trainings (Additional security training can be obtained during the hiring process) Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Strong report writing skills Good eyesight and...

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Event Security Officer - Mall

  • Garda World Security
  • Cabazon, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cabazon, CA
  • 7 hours ago

You have a state security license (BSIS Guard Card) and additional 32hr....

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Security Guard Overnights

  • Garda World Security
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 7 hours ago

BSIS security trainings (Additional security training can be obtained during the hiring process) Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process Strong report writing skills Good eyesight and...

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Salary for Security Guard Jobs in California

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Security Guards in California offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.2%
Bachelor's Degree
23.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.1%
Associate's Degree
15.1%
Master's Degree
6.9%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Guards in California
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%