Entry Level investigative jobs

Oct 07, 2026

Full time

San Francisco Police Department San Francisco, CA

The City and County of San Francisco invite you to join a highly respected police department and serve the citizens of one of the most beautiful cities in the world. San Francisco Police Officers perform a wide variety of duties to promote public safety and security, prevent crime, and enforce the law. Police officers perform a number of essential functions. Join a highly respected Police Department and serve the residents and visitors of one of the most beautiful cities in the country. San Francisco is a world-class city with a world-class police team. From Fisherman’s Wharf to Golden Gate Park and from Nob Hill to China Town, whether we’re on foot patrol, or in squad cars, responding to emergencies or leading classes on public safety, we’d love to work with you in keeping our community safe. The San Francisco Police Department is seeking POST Academy Graduates who have completed a certified California POST Basic Academy within...

Oct 07, 2026

Full time

Police Officer Entry Level San Francisco

$119,262 yearly

San Francisco Police Department San Francisco, CA

Role description Here’s a Golden Opportunity, Become a San Francisco Police Officer! San Francisco Police Officers perform a wide variety of essential duties to promote safety with respect. This is much more than a job; it is an opportunity to build a career of which you can be proud. Essential Duties According to Civil Service Commission Rule 109, the duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job code/class and are not intended to be an inclusive list. Prepares for work; receives instruction from platoon commander regarding assignment (beat) and/or specific patrol targets during daily line-up; inspects patrol car, equipment and weapons to ensure proper operation. Patrols the district on foot or in patrol car; operates Mobile Video Terminal computer in patrol car; operates radio; detects criminal activity; and communicates with the public. Responds to call for service; resolves disputes;...

Oct 07, 2026

Full time

Customs and Border Protection Officer GS 5-7

U.S. Customs and Border Protection San Diego, CA

U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP): Securing America's Borders Discover a challenging and rewarding career with the sole organization responsible for securing the nation's borders from terrorism, human/drug smuggling, illegal migration, agricultural pests, and facilitating legitimate travel and trade. CBP employees demonstrate the highest level of commitment to exemplify the core values of Vigilance, Service to Country and Integrity. Learn more at https://www.cbp.gov/about Being a Customs and Border Protection Officer makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture law and regulations; Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel; Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances; Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and...

Oct 05, 2026

Training/ Certification Program

Executive Protection (EP) Program- Los Angeles

Covered 6 Los Angeles, CA

Executive Protection (EP) Program This 5 week course is designed for Security Professionals seeking advancement into the Close Protection industry. This program incorporates both classroom and practical application exercises to equip graduates with the necessary skills required to excel in the growing Executive Protection Services field. The Covered 6 approach to teaching Executive Protection also includes physical training focused on Defensive Tactics and maintaining a fitness level necessary to succeed in the industry. The course was designed and is taught by working professionals in the protective industry that have extensive experience in all facets of corporate/celebrity, dignitary and VIP protection. This Executive Protection course is the ideal starting point for those wishing to break into the business of protecting others or those transitioning from Military or Law Enforcement. The curriculum is current, relevant and...

Oct 05, 2026

Training/ Certification Program

Physical Security Specialist Program- Los Angeles

Covered 6 Los Angeles, CA

Physical Security Specialist Program The new National Standard for the US Department of Labor. Covered 6 is proud to offer a US Veteran and civilian professional security training program. We designed this program to help our fellow Veterans transitioning back into the civilian workplace as well as civilians looking to enter the protective services profession. Tapping into years of experience and training, we provide the most comprehensive training program available. This certificate program consists of 40 | 80 | 200 hour course of security, law enforcement and academic instruction, which combines classroom, scenarios with and without UTM, hands on and interactive training evolutions in our state of the art facility. Some of the topics taught are Defensive Tactics (armed / unarmed), Less Lethal Force, Service Pistol Training, NAEMT Tactical Emergency Casualty Care (TECC), Executive Protection, Surveillance, Verbal De-Escalation, Report...

Oct 05, 2026

Training/ Certification Program

CST APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM- Los Angeles

Covered 6 Los Angeles, CA

CST APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM "Security Guards of the Internet" Industry has recognized the need for Internet Gate Guards, one that maintains the security and integrity of Information Technology Systems, Networks and Devices – 24/365. These Security Guards are not the Computer Scientists but the front line – the day-to-day first line of defense for Network Security. This “Entry-Level Cybersecurity Professional” has been identified by the Department of Labor as a Technical Trade Specialist and has established the National Training Standard through the Network Security Specialist Apprenticeship Program. Covered 6 is a certified veteran owned and operated business. Our programs have been approved to operate by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE), Employment Development Department (EDD), Department of Veterans Affairs (VA GI Bill®) , Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) and...

Oct 05, 2026

Full time

GSOC Coordinator

$70,000 - $75,000 yearly

Security Industry Specialists Culver City, CA

About us: Security Industry Specialists, Inc. (SIS) provides security solutions to some of the most recognized companies and brands in the world. We deliver services that consistently exceed those of our peers. We accomplish this through innovation, constant process improvement, and an uncompromising commitment to hiring, retaining, and rewarding the best talent available. General Statement of Job: The Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Coordinator, under guidance of GSOC Manager, is responsible for assisting company personnel in all concerns that pertain to safety, customer service and security for corporate locations around the globe. The individual will work in a Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) environment, monitoring the Operating staff’s day to day activities along with client embedded GSOC operations. The GSOC Coordinator is responsible for reducing risk, coordinating incident response across departments, strategically leveraging...

Oct 05, 2026

Part time

Security Specialist - Overnight PT $27/hr

$27.00 hourly

Security Industry Specialists Palo Alto, CA

About the role: The Security Specialists, under the direct supervision of the Shift Supervisor, ensures SIS standards and policies are met in overall field services, operations and functions in assigned area such as: site inspections, emergency response, camera review, client liaison, and special projects as assigned. All duties must be performed in accordance to client policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations. In this role, your responsibilities will be: Provide a safe and professional work environment for client's employees and guests Provide escort, patrol on foot to secure your assigned post Act quickly as a responder to incidents Bring a positive attitude every day -- represent our brand, the client, and yourself in a professional manner Qualifications As a candidate you must have: High school diploma (or GED) Must complete and maintain state Guard Certification as prescribed by presiding state law, as well as...

Oct 05, 2026

Part time

Security Specialist - PT

$22.00 hourly

Security Industry Specialists Sacramento, CA

About the role: The Security Specialists, under the direct supervision of the Shift Supervisor, ensures SIS standards and policies are met in overall field services, operations and functions in assigned area such as: site inspections, emergency response, camera review, client liaison, and special projects as assigned. All duties must be performed in accordance to client policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations. In this role, your responsibilities will be: Provide a safe and professional work environment for client's employees and guests Provide escort, patrol on foot to secure your assigned post Act quickly as a responder to incidents Bring a positive attitude every day -- represent our brand, the client, and yourself in a professional manner Qualifications As a candidate you must have: High school diploma (or GED) Must complete and maintain state Guard Certification as prescribed by presiding state law, as well as...

Sep 28, 2026

Full time

Police Officer Trainee - Riverside

$76,968 yearly

Riverside Police Department Riverside, CA

The City of Riverside Police Department is currently recruiting for highly motivated individuals for the position of Police Officer Trainee . This is a continuous recruitment. ** Applications will be reviewed and those best meeting the needs of the department will be invited to the next step in the selection process. Invited candidates will be required to attend and pass a Written Exam , a Physical Agility Test (PAT), a review of their Personal History Statement (PHS), and an Oral Exam (interview). For more information regarding the application and selection process, click here (Download PDF reader) . Candidates successful in the selection process will complete a P.O.S.T. approved basic academy. Upon graduation from the basic police academy, applicants will be promoted to the position of Police Officer * . This is an exciting and challenging opportunity for those wanting to grow and advance in their...

Sep 25, 2026

Full time

Police Officer Entry Level - Selma

$74,534 yearly

Selma Police Department Selma, CA

Description Thank you for your interest in our Police Officer (Entry Level) position. The City of Selma is a vibrant and steadily growing community with a population of nearly 25,000 and is situated in the heart of California’s Central Valley. The City provides a full-range of services to our citizens. We are building Selma into a place of Prosperity, Unity and Strength. To be considered for this outstanding career opportunity applicants must submit an application with detailed information in each section of the application: Education, Work Experience, Certificates and Licenses, and Skills. Resumes may be attached but will not be accepted in lieu of a complete, detailed application. We are currently recruiting Police Academy Graduates interested in becoming a Police Officer with our department. To be eligible for this recruitment opportunity you must at the time of application, be a graduate of a POST certified Police...

Sep 23, 2026

Internship, Materials Engineering (Winter/Spring 2027)

$20.00 - $50.00 hourly

Tesla Fremont, CA

Consider before submitting an application This position is expected to start around January or February 2027 and continue through the entire Spring term (ending approximately May 2027 or later, if available). We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most internships. Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships. International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year. The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow...

Sep 23, 2026

Full time

DEPUTY SHERIFF'S RECRUIT- Dublin

$46.36 hourly

Alameda County Sheriff's Office Dublin, CA

ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a current budget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs...

Sep 23, 2026

Full time

Sheriff's Safety Aide- Oakland

$30.65 - $36.43 hourly

Alameda County Sheriff's Office Oakland, CA

Sheriff's Safety Aide Recruitment # 26-8752-01 Date Opened 4/24/2026 12:00:00 AM Filing Deadline 5/20/2026 5:00:00 PM Salary $30.65 - $36.43/hour; $63,752.00 - $75,774.40/year Employment Type Permanent Full-Time Employment HR Analyst Elaine Lemi Department Sheriff's Office Work Location Oakland Type of Recruitment New, open, assembled Go Back Apply Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed supplemental questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the application or supplemental questionnaire will result in...

Sep 23, 2026

Full time

Harbor Police Officer (Trainee)- San DIego

$95,368 yearly

Port of San Diego San Diego, CA

Harbor Police Officer (Trainee) Salary $95,368.00 Annually Location Port of San Diego, CA Job Type Full-time Job Number FY 25/26 #HPDOFF 6 Department Harbor Police & Public Safety Branch Division Harbor Police Department Opening Date 02/27/2026 Description Benefits Questions Description (Trainee Hourly Rate $45.85) GENERAL PURPOSE Under direction, performs a wide variety of professional law enforcement duties involving the protection of life and property, education and enforcement of laws and ordinances, emergency response, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and providing information and assistance to the public within the District's...

Sep 23, 2026

Full time

Harbor Police Officer (Trainee)- San DIego

$95,368 yearly

Port of San Diego San Diego, CA

Harbor Police Officer (Trainee) Salary $95,368.00 Annually Location Port of San Diego, CA Job Type Full-time Job Number FY 25/26 #HPDOFF 6 Department Harbor Police & Public Safety Branch Division Harbor Police Department Opening Date 02/27/2026 Description Benefits Questions Description (Trainee Hourly Rate $45.85) GENERAL PURPOSE Under direction, performs a wide variety of professional law enforcement duties involving the protection of life and property, education and enforcement of laws and ordinances, emergency response, criminal investigation, crime prevention and suppression, case preparation and testimony, and providing information and assistance to the public within the District's...

Sep 22, 2026

Full time

Police Officer Trainee Fairfield

$84,656 - $102,897 yearly

City of Fairfield Police Department Fairfield, CA

Description THIS POSITION IS FOR APPLICANTS WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED A CA POST APPROVED POLICE ACADEMY. IF YOU HAVE COMPLETED OR ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN A POST APPROVED ACADEMY, PLEASE SEE THE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR POLICE OFFICER LATERAL/ACADEMY GRADUATE. The Fairfield Police Department serves a diverse community and exists to improve the quality of life in Fairfield. The department is committed to working with our community members to solve problems together. Police Officers are expected to perform a wide variety of sworn peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property; to maintain order and preserve peace; to provide assistance to the public; to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; respond to emergency and non-emergency situations; arrest violators of the law; to conduct investigations and perform other related duties. Police Officer Trainees attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Certified...

Sep 21, 2026

Full time

Police Officer - Lateral (Experienced)- Oceanside

$88,584 - $120,372 yearly

Oceanside Police Department Oceanside, CA

Police Officer - Lateral (Experienced) Salary $88,584.00 - $120,372.00 Annually Location City of Oceanside, CA Job Type Full Time Job Number 25-10 Department Police Opening Date 07/18/2024 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Questions Introduction THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Oceanside is accepting applications for current and future vacancies for the position of Police Officer - Lateral. This position will be assigned to the Patrol Division. Applications are being accepted on a continuous basis. Applicants must be currently employed as a Peace/Police Officer and possess a California Basic POST certificate OR...

Sep 21, 2026

Full time

Police Officer - Graduated Police Academy- Oceanside

$88,584.00 - $120,372.00 hourly

Oceanside Police Department Oceanside, CA

Police Officer - Graduated Police Academy Salary $88,584.00 - $120,372.00 Annually Location Oceanside, CA Job Type Full Time Job Number 24-85 Department Police Opening Date 01/18/2024 Closing Date Continuous Description Benefits Questions Introduction THE CITY OF OCEANSIDE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Oceanside is accepting application for current and future vacancies for the position of Police Officer - Academy Graduate. This position will be assigned to the Field Operations Division. Are you interested in a career in law enforcement? Look no further than the Oceanside Police Department, serving the City of Oceanside. The City of Oceanside, CA...

Sep 21, 2026

Full time

Customer Service Video Technician

$18.50 hourly

Transdev El Cajon, CA

Customer Service Video Technician Transdev in San Diego – El Cajon and Chula Vista is hiring a Customer Service Video Technician to support the MTS contract. Working under the direction of the Customer Service Manager, the Customer Service Video Technician provides administrative and analytical support for Customer Service functions, with primary responsibilities involving video retrieval and review, customer complaint investigations, Lost & Found administration, database maintenance, and general customer service support. The position is based primarily in El Cajon, CA and supports both East County and South Bay operations. This position requires working predominantly during the night shift, with flexibility to work early mornings, evenings, or varying schedules based on operational and video retrieval needs. Transdev is proud to offer: Competitive compensation package- $18.50 – 23.00per hour Benefits include: Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks Sick days: 7 days...

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