45 personal security jobs found in Oakland, CA

The City of Oakland is an equal opportunity employer that values workforce diversity, inclusion, and equity. Oakland has a long history of activism around issues of justice and equity. Both oppression and this resistance to oppression have shaped the city’s historical roots and the lives of its residents to this day. As public servants in one of the most diverse cities in the nation, we strive to develop employees who understand the harm and impacts of systemic inequity to create lasting, meaningful outcomes for everyone. Oakland strives to establish an environment that embraces the richness of culture, community, and individualism of employees.     Why join the City of Oakland  the Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development  department? With an emphasis on Oakland’s youth, Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD), and its partners will provide best-in-class, relevant, and equitable programs and services, while...

Primary Purpose and Function: Provide uniformed advanced security services at our commercial facility, while providing exceptional customer service. This is a retail position. Essential Functions and Responsibilities : Remain alert and vigilant at all times Professional appearance and demeanor Respond quickly and correctly to security incidents Observe and report Calling for assistance Checking and monitoring client's facilities Maintain electronic logs per company policy Knowledge and skills: Ability to demonstrate strong customer service tendencies Ability to demonstrate strong authority and leadership skills Ability to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills Proven oral and written communication skills Attention to detail is a must Reliable transportation High School Diploma of GED California Guard Card and Baton License issued by BSIS ****REQUIRED*** OC pepper spray certification ****REQUIRED*****...

ABOUT US: The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) is a full-service governmental agency stewarding a metropolitan system of public open space parklands and trails in Alameda and Contra Costa counties east of the San Francisco Bay. EBRPD spans across 125,000 acres in 73 regional parks, including over 1,250 miles of trails that are enjoyed by over 25 million visitors and the community per year. The Park District acquires, manages, and preserves natural and cultural resources for everyone to enjoy now and forever to experience nature nearby. OUR MISSION : EBRPD preserves a rich heritage of natural and cultural resources and provides open space, parks, trails, safe and healthful recreation and environmental education.  An  environmental ethic  guides the District in all of its activities.   OUR VALUES: Respect – We honor the land we steward, each other, and the park visitors we serve. Resilience – We creatively adapt to change. We...

Salary $119,928.43 - $149,261.42 Annually Location  Berkeley, CA Job Type Career Job Number 2025-01-8019 Department Police Opening Date 01/06/2025 Closing Date Continuous   Description Benefits Questions BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BERKELEY Berkeley, California  is a small city with a big reputation. At just ten square miles of land and seven square miles of water, Berkeley is famous around the globe as a center for academic achievement, scientific exploration, free speech, and the arts, and home to over 50 parks, a top-ranked university, and the largest public marina in the San Francisco Bay.  As an employer, the City of Berkeley offers all the benefits of a career in the public sector while fostering...

Salary $48.08 Hourly Location  Berkeley, CA Job Type Temporary Job Number 2025-03-7014 Department Police Opening Date 03/31/2025 Closing Date Continuous   Description Benefits Questions BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BERKELEY Berkeley, California  is a small city with a big reputation. At just ten square miles of land and seven square miles of water, Berkeley is famous around the globe as a center for academic achievement, scientific exploration, free speech, and the arts, and home to over 50 parks, a top-ranked university, and the largest public marina in the San Francisco Bay.  As an employer, the City of Berkeley offers all the benefits of a career in the public sector while fostering diversity, creativity, and...

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;...

POSITION SUMMARY: Tier 1 Supervisory Security Officers shall be responsible for performing functions of a Tier 2 Security Officer and performing security shift supervision at Client properties. Work locations include Mission Bay, South San Francisco, San Carlos, and Palo Alto. shifts in a specific building will not be guaranteed.      PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION: $49.00/hour   RESPONSIBILITIES: Report directly to their Contract Manager and/or Assistant Contract Managers Assume responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks Direct Security Officers in the accomplishment of assigned tasks Provide scheduling, training, and counseling for Security Officers Carry out all other supervisory duties as required or directed by their Contract Manager and/or Assistant Contract Managers Serve as a close, first-line supervisor, monitoring and directing Security Officers and other Triple Canopy...

We are currently collecting resumes for an upcoming new contract. We anticipate holding interviews in the first quarter of 2026, but the timeline is subject to change.  POSITION SUMMARY Provide professional, high-level unarmed security services for the personnel, visitors, and property of various buildings within the California Bay Area. Work locations include Mission Bay, South San Francisco, San Carlos, and Palo Alto. shifts in a specific building will not be guaranteed.      PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION Rate of Pay: $40.00/hr Paid training for 1.5 weeks at a full hourly rate  RESPONSIBILITIES Provide security for various buildings by conducting perimeter security, internal security, threat monitoring, etc. Protect personnel and property in a professional manner Meet and deal tactfully and politely with the general public and visitors Effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors as required Identify,...

This position is up and coming for a new contract. We are currently collecting applicants for interviews to be held in August.  POSITION SUMMARY Provide professional, high-level unarmed security services for the personnel, visitors, and property of various buildings within the California Bay Area. Work locations include Mission Bay, South San Francisco, San Carlos, and Palo Alto. shifts in a specific building will not be guaranteed.      PAY TRANSPARENCY/COMPENSATION Rate of Pay: $40.00/hr Paid training for 1.5 weeks at a full hourly rate   RESPONSIBILITIES Provide security for various buildings by conducting perimeter security, internal security, threat monitoring , etc. Protect personnel and property in a professional manner Meet and deal tactfully and politely with general public and visitors Effectively and efficiently screen and process visitors as required Identify, report, delay or detain persons who violate...

Passion : Joining the Inter-Con family is an opportunity for growth and career advancement in an environment that truly cares for its employees. People : We have transitioned thousands of officers into successful careers in law enforcement, government services, foreign affairs and many more. Partner with us to begin a journey that begins with a commitment and leads to a career of a lifetime. Stand out. Be proud. Be Inter-Con! Inter-Con is searching for aspiring individuals to join our thriving team of Security Officers. You’ll work as a member of a close team to form the backbone of the broad security services Inter-Con provides its valued clients every day. Opportunities exist to work closely with State Government Agencies, Healthcare Institutions, World Class Museums, Local Police Departments, Mobile Bicycle Patrols, state-of-the-art Operations Centers and many more. Specific benefits include: Competitive pay. Recognition and Reward Programs....

About: This is a Citywide Exam posting. Your application to this posting is an application to take a citywide exam. If you pass the exam, you will be emailed your score and ranking on the eligible candidate list. When the Airport has an open position with this job classification they will use this eligible list to hire for that position.  Learn more about the City’s hiring process here:  https://careers.sf.gov/knowledge/process/ Specific information regarding this recruitment process is listed below: Application Opening:  October 8, 2025 Application Deadline:  Continuous Compensation Recruitment ID:  CCT-9213 - A00024 San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city, on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. This rich tapestry of culture and ideas is sustained by our City's commitment to heighten the...

Join a highly respected Police Department and serve the citizens 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 the Tenderloin, whether we’re on foot patrol, horseback, 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.  Role description Application Opening: August 2024 to Continuous Compensation Range:  https://www.sanfranciscopolice.org/your-sfpd/careers/sworn-job-openings/salary-and-benefits Recruitment ID: X00018 The San Francisco Police Department is seeking Peace Officers with valid POST certification to join a highly respected police department and serve the citizens of one of the most beautiful cities in the country.  San Francisco Police Officers perform a wide variety of duties to...

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...

Location: San Francisco, CA Schedule: Schedule discussed during interview. This is an on-call position   Must have 3-5+Years security experience with active guard card. Must be technology savvy and comfortable utilizing various security and workplace systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required 5 Years Industrial Security or 2 Years Military, LE, EMT or Fire Dept Services Strong presentation skills and the ability to represent both the client and organization professionally are essential.   Perks: Competitive Pay, Weekly and Daily Pay, Growth Opportunities, and Benefits Package Pay: $34.00 / hour Allied Universal® is hiring a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer. The Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems;...

Primary Purpose and Function: Provide uniformed advanced security services at our commercial facility, while providing exceptional customer service. This is a retail position. Essential Functions and Responsibilities : Remain alert and vigilant at all times Professional appearance and demeanor Respond quickly and correctly to security incidents Observe and report Calling for assistance Checking and monitoring client's facilities Maintain electronic logs per company policy Knowledge and skills: Ability to demonstrate strong customer service tendencies Ability to demonstrate strong authority and leadership skills Ability to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills Proven oral and written communication skills Attention to detail is a must Reliable transportation High School Diploma of GED California Guard Card and Baton License issued by BSIS ****REQUIRED*** OC pepper spray certification...

Retail Position We are seeking a  Tier 1 Security Specialist  to provide professional, uniformed security services at a retail facility. This role requires a strong customer service mindset while ensuring the safety and security of the premises. Minimum Requirements California Guard Card  issued by BSIS Minimum 2 years of security experience High School Diploma or GED Reliable transportation Customer service experience:  1 year Primary Responsibilities Maintain a  professional appearance and demeanor  at all times Remain  alert, vigilant, and responsive  to security incidents Monitor and patrol  retail store premises , enforcing site policies Observe, report, and document incidents accurately Maintain  electronic logs  per company policy Deter theft and unauthorized activity through  visible security presence Provide  exceptional customer service...

About: City College of San Francisco is an urban community college with locations throughout the city. Our vision is to provide a sustainable and accessible environment where we support and encourage student possibilities by building on the vibrancy of San Francisco and where we are guided by the principles of inclusiveness, integrity, innovation, creativity, and quality. We offer an affordable opportunity for students to earn associate degrees, prepare for transfer, and pursue career and technical education.  This is an exciting time at City College of San Francisco and the right person can make a major impact. Be part of positive change as we transform this dynamic institution for a successful future. Role description Department:  Public Safety Department. Location:  City College of San Francisco, Ocean Campus and other campuses. Salary Range: $47.0268 - $56.9213 hourly $97,816 - $118,396...

Overview 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 designed for each client. Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions. Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.   Pinkerton is an inclusive employer who seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to join our family of industry subject matter experts.   The Emergency Response Specialist, assigned to one of Pinkerton’s largest enterprise clients, will perform a variety of assignments armed and/or unarmed to include the welfare, physical protection, and the safety and security of a corporate site and its respected employee population. The Specialist performs concierge/receptionist functions and response...

Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary   LEARN MORE ABOUT THE BART POLICE DEPARTMENT AT  JOINBARTPD.COM !       Salary Step 1: Minimum $31.27/ Hourly - Step 5: $38.40/ Hourly (BPOA) *Note: All external candidates will start at Step 1. Effective July 1, 2026, the salary will be: Step 1: Minimum  $ 31.89/ Hourly - Step 5: $39.17/ Hourly (BPOA) Reports to Police Sergeant or a Police Civilian Supervisor Current Assignment ** This announcement will be used to...

Overview We are looking for Officers to work the 03:30pm-12:00am shift in the San Francisco and peninsula Areas. Must be able to work both areas. Responsibilities Monitor retail premises Conduct regular patrols of the store maintain safety and security Respond promptly to incidents or disturbances, employing conflict management skills to de-escalate situations Document all activities accurately through detailed report writing and incident logs Assist in loss prevention efforts by identifying theft or fraudulent behavior Collaborate with local law enforcement or emergency responders when necessary to ensure safety Qualifications Valid BSIS Guard card Valid BSIS Baton permit OC Pepper Spray/ Chemical Agents Certification 4years of applicable Security experience or Prior experience in law enforcement, Military, or related fields is highly desirable Strong surveillance skills Knowledge of criminal investigation techniques and...