166 physical security jobs found in Oakland, CA

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve. Why Join Allied Universal? Career Growth:  Opportunities to advance within a global leader in security services Impactful Work:  Play a vital role in protecting people, property, and businesses Supportive Team:  Work with caring professionals dedicated to safety and excellence Overview We are seeking a proactive and organized Allied Universal Account Manager / GSOC Manager to lead and operationalize day-to-day physical security services for our account. This contracted role will own the management of a 24/7 Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), oversee on-site guard services, and serve as the primary...

Full-Time and Part - Time Positions Available Position located in Oakland PalAmerican Security - Unarmed Security Guard   Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security?   Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors.   What You'll Do: Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities What You Need: Current Security...

Highly Skilled Branch Manager Needed!   Are you looking for a  dynamic  work environment where you can lead and inspire a team? Do you thrive in a  fun  and  supportive  atmosphere? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you!   Join our  motivated  team as a Branch Manager, where you will oversee security operations and lead a team of talented professionals. Enjoy  generous benefits  such as paid time off, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, while honing your leadership and organizational skills.   Supervisory Responsibilities: Recruit, interview, hire, and train new staff. Oversee daily workflow and provide constructive performance evaluations. Handle discipline and termination in accordance with company policy. Detailed Duties/Responsibilities: Determine appropriate security officers for specific sites. Evaluate security personnel and provide...

As a  Security Officer Senior Unarmed Patrol  in  Oakland, CA , you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Utilities, and more. Join Allied Universal as an Unarmed Patrol Officer at a dynamic utilities location, where you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, stay visible to help reduce security-related incidents, and deliver outstanding customer service and communication. In this role, you will support daily operations with an agile, reliable, and innovative approach while working with a caring team that puts people first and acts with integrity. Position Type: Full Time Pay Rate: $24.00 / Hour Job Schedule: Day Time Mon 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Tue 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Wed 11:00 PM - 07:30 AM Sun 03:00 PM - 11:30 PM What You'll Do: Provide customer service to employees, contractors, and visitors by carrying out security-related procedures,...

$25 / hr Must have 1 yr security experience Must be able to provide HS dipolma/GED Allied Universal® is hiring a Bank Protection Officer (BPO). The Bank Protection Officer will maintain visible position in exterior locations of retail banking centers, providing deterrence of criminal activity and misconduct. The Bank Protection Officer may be expected to handle potential conflict and must be able to interact with bank customers and associates in a courteous manner. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits Observe departing personnel to...

oin the Award-Winning Armorous Family! We’re excited to announce that  Armorous has been voted Best Security Company in the North Bay Biz  Best of the North Bay 2025 !   We also took  2nd place for Best Place to Work , making this the perfect time to join our growing team! Position/Titles: Security Officer for Large Corporate Property Job Description: As a  Security Officer , you will be responsible for safeguarding properties, deterring criminal activity, and ensuring the safety of businesses, construction sites, and residential communities, etc.  Your role requires vigilance, strong decision-making, and excellent communication skills to handle security incidents effectively. This site may experience occasional interaction with unhoused individuals who pass through or attempt to use facility amenities. There is also a known unhoused population in the surrounding area. These interactions are typically...

Job Title: Field Training Officer (FTO) – Rapid Response / Operations Support Location: Multiple Sites (Travel Required - Mileage Reimbursement) Schedule: Thursday - - - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Friday - - - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Saturday - - - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Sunday - - - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Monday - - - 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM Pay: $26.00 / Hour (With possible Overtime) Job Overview Armorous is seeking a dependable and adaptable  Field Training Officer (FTO)  to support field operations through rapid-response coverage, employee training, and operational support. This is a dynamic role designed for a high-performing security professional who can step into any site with confidence, deliver consistent service, and support both team development and client satisfaction. The FTO plays a critical role in ensuring coverage for last-minute call-offs, supporting new employee training, and maintaining operational excellence across all assigned locations....

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...

$35 / hr Allied Universal® is hiring a Site Supervisor. The general purpose and function of the Site Supervisor encompasses the professional operation, administration, profitability, and quality assurance of uniformed services for a client’s site. RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversee that all aspects of the security function on-site are performed in a diligent manner (staffing, scheduling, and on-site training all Allied Universal®. personnel assigned to his/her site) Ensure that contract-required training and screening elements for security personnel have been met Maintain overtime to a minimal or preset requirement designated by AUS Ensure quality of service and contract compliance by regularly inspecting security personnel and their job performance when assigned to his/her shift Perform other operations and related functions (e.g., payroll, review and maintain incident reports, assist in preparation of security surveys and post orders) Make...

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...

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...

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...

Are you passionate about creating a safe and happy environment for communities? Do you have keen attention to detail and a desire to learn about security?   Join PalAmerican Security, a growing security company operating in over 16 states, specializing in security solutions for various facilities. As an Unarmed Security Guard, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of multiple sites, ensuring a positive atmosphere for residents and visitors.   What You'll Do: Conduct patrols via foot patrol or motor vehicle Serve as a visible deterrent to illegal activity Provide superior customer care and empathy to all individuals Keep accurate logs and write detailed incident reports Respond to security incidents and suspicious activities What You Need: Current Security License Clean driving record and Driver's License Attention to detail and superior integrity Effective communication skills Passion...

Allied Universal is looking to hire an Assistant Account Manager. The Assistant Account Manager job is responsible for assisting the Account Manager with all supervisory, training and operations functions at the assigned post in accordance with post orders and client instructions, and following all internal procedures. To support and ensure success in this role, we provide a comprehensive, week-long management onboarding course designed to provide best practices, tools and guidance. RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direction of the Account Manager, this position assists with the coordination of all aspects (technical and managerial) of executing the security contract at the assigned location. Assigns work tasks to Security Professionals and directs their work throughout the day This position is the first direct supervisory contact for shift supervisors (if applicable to site) or for Security Professionals, regarding performance, operations, and department needs....