170 law enforcement jobs found in San Jose, CA

Description Under close supervision, to provide professional casework services to adult and/or juvenile probation clients, their families, and victims of crimes; to conduct investigations, to write reports for the courts, and supervise probation clients identifying risks and needs in an effort to change behavior to reduce recidivism; and to carry out special assignments. NOTE:  Candidates who meet the employment standards will be invited to take the in person Written Examination tentatively scheduled for the week of October 5th,  2026, at 70 W Hedding St. San Jose, CA.  Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Interviews clients and relevant parties; Conducts investigations and reports on findings; Makes or facilitates necessary...

Fugitive Recovery Agent Central Cali Full job description American Locator and Recovery has an opening for a contracted Fugitive Recovery Agent on its Central California team. The ideal applicant will have a basic understanding of California bail law and practice as well as a basic understanding of the California Penal Code and other compliance codes, prior law enforcement and/or military experience, will be bilingual, and will be interested in a long term position with a growing company which is a top competitor in its industry. The Central California Team primarily works in the Central California region conducting fugitive investigations including, but not limited to, working with informants, working with state of the art investigative resources, conducting surveillance, performing fugitive apprehensions, conducting the transportation and booking of criminal defendants, and numerous other tasks. Each agent is required to carry a...

  Field Service Technician - Night Shift - San Jose, CA San Jose, California Service   About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract.    As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations.  Role Summary This position is for a hands-on Field Service Technician who will support Rivian vehicle repairs. The role requires a collaborative, team-oriented individual capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. While the role is based in a primary location, it may...

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit  here   to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and  here  to learn more about San José. The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a...

Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit  here   to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and  here  to learn more about San José. The City of San José is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of San José is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a...

  Location: Santa Clara, CA Phone Number: 408-326-0210 Ext 23651 Job #: 161443BR GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Security Officer - Foot Patrol! Ready to suit up as a Security Officer - Foot Patrol? Preferably has three to six months of security experience What matters most in a role like this is your ability to build meaningful connections. Tell us about how your natural ability to engage with others reassures and inspires confidence. As a Security Officer – Concierge, there is a high focus on customer service since you will be working with people on all shifts, in environments such as office towers, hotels, shopping centers, etc. What’s in it for you: Site Location: Santa Clara, CA Set schedule: Part time, 16 hours per week Saturday / Sunday, 11:00pm - 7:00am Competitive hourly wage of $24.90 / hour (DailyPay is available for GardaWorld employees!) A...

Position Title: Group Counselor I – Extra Help (Part-Time) Job Description: The Group Counselor I – Extra Help position is responsible for maintaining the safety, security, and supervision of detainees within a juvenile detention facility. Duties include supervising detainees, maintaining living unit standards in accordance with Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) regulations, conducting searches, processing admissions and releases, and applying approved physical or mechanical restraint techniques when necessary. The position also assists with rehabilitative programming, encourages positive behavior change, and helps plan and supervise recreational and leisure activities that support detainee development. Minimum Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years of age Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university Valid California Driver's License No felony convictions Ability to pass...

This posting covers San Jose Metropolitan Area. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Under immediate supervision, attends a California Correction Academy to obtain the required academic, technical, and physical skills necessary to perform as a Sheriff’s Correctional Deputy. Peace officers must be legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. (Effective January 1, 2023, per Government Code Section 1031)  The County of Santa Clara has partnered with Whalls Group to facilitate our Correctional Cadet recruitment efforts.  ** PLEASE   APPLY   HERE  ** When you submit you will be matched with a recruiter from Whalls Group  to move with you through the recruitment process and employment prerequisites.   &  Typical Tasks The following are the duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees...

This posting covers San Jose Metropolitan Area. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Under supervision, to maintain order and security of inmates within the Sheriff’s Office Correctional facility, and to transport inmates from the Sheriff’s Office Correctional facilities to and from court, medical facilities, and other locations within and outside the County; to supervise a crew of inmates in work projects throughout the County.   Under the appointing authority of the Sheriff, the Sheriff's Correctional Deputy has peace officer status while assigned to a detention facility, which extends throughout California when engaged in duties described in Penal Code Section 830.1(c). **  The Sheriff’s Correctional Deputy Lateral recruitment is for applicants who have experience working in another custody facility in California and would like to work for Santa Clara County's...

This posting covers San Jose Metropolitan Area. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Under immediate supervision, attends a Law Enforcement Academy to obtain the required academic, technical, and physical skills necessary to perform as a Deputy Sheriff. Deputy Sheriff Cadet enters training to join the ranks of Deputy Sheriffs who, under supervision, perform active law enforcement duties in the protection of life and property, the investigation of crimes and apprehension of law violators, the service of civil process issued by court, and perform a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Our Cadet recruitment requires: (1) candidates meet the employment standards listed below (2) submit their application and written examination score (3) pass the physical agility test and complete pre-background paperwork (4) interview with a backgrounds deputy (5) finish a full background check (6) accept an...

This posting covers the County of Santa Clara. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description   Under supervision, to perform active law enforcement duties in the protection of life and property, the investigation of crimes, and the apprehension of law violators; to provide security to the Superior Court and the service of civil process issued by the Court; and to perform a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. The Deputy Sheriff – Lateral recruitment is for applicants who currently work or have worked at a California POST-approved law enforcement agency performing duties of a Peace Officer with a separation date within three years of application date OR who have successfully completed a California POST-certified Regular Basic Course (standard or modular format) within three years of the application date and possess a California Basic Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST)...

This posting covers San Jose Metropolitan Area. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Under supervision, initially in a training capacity, to answer 9-1-1 calls and dispatch personnel and equipment for one or more public safety operations. Start an exciting career and become a 9-1-1 Dispatcher! Watch these videos to hear from 9-1-1 Dispatchers who work for County of Santa Clara's Dispatch Operations Center. Requirements This is a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) position. Candidates must successfully pass a complete background investigation including fingerprints, polygraph, psychological and medical examinations. Applicants with a felony conviction and/or a conviction outside of California that would be considered a felony in this state will be disqualified. After passing the exam, hiring interview and screening processes, candidates are eligible to be hired as...

This posting covers the County of Santa Clara. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Reimagine Facilities Leadership. Strengthen Public Service. The County of Santa Clara is not just any government agency—it’s a premiere public agency known for its high standard of excellence, strategic leadership, and innovative thinking. With a population of more than 1.9 million residents, Santa Clara County is the largest of the nine Bay Area counties in Northern California, and larger than 12 states. With a workforce of  more than 23,000 employees across 30+ departments, the County of Santa Clara delivers critical safety-net services in health, public safety, social services, housing, and more. Our organization is made up of public servants who are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone in our community, and especially for those most in need. Santa Clara Valley Healthcare (SCVH) is the...

This posting covers San Jose Metropolitan Area. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Under supervision, conducts investigations in support of the District Attorney's Office, of alleged or suspected violations of criminal and civil laws. The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office is recruiting for dynamic law enforcement officers to join the Bureau of Investigation. The Chief Investigator leads a diverse unit of Investigators with the mission to provide quality and timely investigation and support for the prosecutorial functions of the District Attorney’s Office.  A successful candidate would have experience performing detailed investigation of cases such as serious felony cases, homicides, sexual assaults, robberies, gang cases, narcotics, arson, and other major cases.  The Bureau assumes original jurisdiction and is the primary investigative agency in a wide variety of economic...

This posting covers San Jose Metropolitan Area. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Under direction, to perform professional legal work in the Office of the District Attorney. There are four levels of Attorney in the District Attorney's Office.  Candidates who are referred for an interview will be assessed as to the appropriate level, if a job offer is made. Attorney I requires active membership in the California State Bar upon appointment. The salary for Attorney I is $68.99 - $72.45 hourly, $5,519.20 - $5,796.00 bi-weekly, $11,958.27 - $12,558.00 monthly, $143,499.20 - $150,696.00 annually Attorney II requires active membership in the California State Bar upon appointment, and one (1) year of full-time experience equivalent to an Attorney I with Santa Clara County, or two (2) years of full-time experience in the practice of law in a government agency or in private practice.  Full-time...

This posting covers the County of Santa Clara. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Protect Vulnerable Adults. Strengthen Community Safety Nets. Lead With Purpose. The  County of Santa Clara is not just any government agency—it’s a premiere public agency known for its high standard of excellence, strategic leadership, and innovative thinking. With a population of more than 1.9 million residents, Santa Clara County is the largest of the nine Bay Area counties in Northern California, and larger than 12 states. With a workforce of  more than 24,000 employees across 30+ departments, we deliver critical safety-net services in health, public safety, social services, housing, and more. Our organization is made up of public servants who are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for everyone in our community, and especially for those most in need.  The Department of Aging and Adult...

We are looking for a dependable Dispatcher to support daily transportation operations in Santa Clara, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can keep schedules on track, communicate clearly with drivers and customers, and respond quickly when priorities shift. The person in this role will help coordinate the movement of trucks, materials, and equipment while maintaining accurate records and strong service levels. Success in this position requires sound judgment, organization, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Coordinate daily truck and driver assignments to ensure deliveries are completed according to customer timelines. • Arrange transportation for materials, equipment, and heavy machinery while balancing available resources effectively. • Track active deliveries and respond promptly to delays, route issues, and changing schedules to minimize disruption. • Maintain...

Job Summary: The GSOC Operator is responsible for 24/7 monitoring and response operations to protect personnel, facilities, and business operations. Utilizing security systems, alarm monitoring platforms, CCTV, access control tools, and open-source intelligence, the operator will identify, assess, and escalate potential threats and adverse events. This role serves as a critical communication hub, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely incident response and continuity of operations. The position works on a rotational schedule and must be available to work shifts at all times of day and night. Supervisory Responsibilities : None.   Duties & Responsibilities: The GSOC Operator is responsible for providing security and intelligence support by pro-actively monitoring systems and taking actions in accordance with established processes to handle normal business operations and critical incidents. Monitor and operate CCTV cameras,...

Job Summary: The GSOC Operator is responsible for 24/7 monitoring and response operations to protect personnel, facilities, and business operations. Utilizing security systems, alarm monitoring platforms, CCTV, access control tools, and open-source intelligence, the operator will identify, assess, and escalate potential threats and adverse events. This role serves as a critical communication hub, coordinating with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely incident response and continuity of operations. The position works on a rotational schedule and must be available to work shifts at all times of day and night. Supervisory Responsibilities : None.   Duties & Responsibilities: The GSOC Operator is responsible for providing security and intelligence support by pro-actively monitoring systems and taking actions in accordance with established processes to handle normal business operations and critical incidents. Monitor and operate CCTV cameras,...

Salary: $23.00 Hourly   Job Summary: We are looking for a competent Security Officer to undertake the surveillance of our premises and protection of our staff and visitors. You will be responsible for detecting any suspicious behavior and preventing vandalism, theft, or other criminal behavior. A security officer must be well-trained in surveillance and dealing with perpetrators. The ideal candidate will inspire respect and authority as well as possess a high level of observation. The goal is to help the company in maintaining excellent working conditions by keeping our facilities safe and problem-free. The Uniformed Unarmed Agent will protect people and property from possible criminal activity.   Supervisory Responsibilities : None. Duties/Responsibilities: Patrols and monitors an assigned area; reports suspicious activities to local authorities. Monitors surveillance cameras, inspects property, and...