Location: North San Diego County - Oceanside and Carlsbad
Important Note to Applicants:
Our positions require individuals with exceptional professionalism and customer service skills. Our posts are dynamic, but this does not mean high-risk situations such as making arrests. Instead, it involves engaging with clients, guests, and the public in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment where attention to detail and superior service are key. If you excel in providing exceptional customer experiences and thrive in a professional, fast-paced team setting, we encourage you to apply. Please note, this position may not be a fit for those seeking a relaxed or casual security role.
To be considered for any position, candidates must submit a professional resume detailing relevant experience. If you do not have a professional resume, you may list your experience or job history in the body of the email. Applications without a resume or listed experience cannot be considered. Please carefully read the entire job posting before submitting your application. Interview details and pay information will be discussed with candidates during the interview.
Please no phone calls about these positions or application status. We will reach out after reviewing your resume.
Interviews are by appointment only.
About Us:
CALSEC Protective Services is dedicated to delivering top-tier security services across a range of environments. We pride ourselves on professionalism, attention to detail, and fostering a safe environment for our clients. If you’re a security professional with a commitment to safety and a passion for service, we invite you to apply.
Military and Law Enforcement professionals are encouraged to apply.
Available Positions:
- Unarmed Security Professional
- Armed Security Professional
- Suit and Tie Executive Security (must own and provide your own dark colored suit, tie, and dress shoes)
Position Details:
Unarmed Security Professional -
As an Unarmed Security Professional at CALSEC, your role is to maintain a secure environment by providing a visible presence to deter unauthorized access, theft, and vandalism. A valid guard card issued by BSIS is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular patrols and security checks of designated areas
- Monitor surveillance systems and cameras
- Communicate effectively and professionally via dispatch monitored wide area radios
- Provide excellent customer service to clients and visitors
- Respond to incidents and emergencies, including contacting law enforcement when necessary
- Conduct employee screenings as needed
- Maintain a professional, well-groomed, uniformed appearance
- Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records
- Monitor CCTV systems and have operational experience with basic computer and computer messaging systems
Armed Security Professional -
As an Armed Security Professional, you will deliver advanced security services, including in both armed and unarmed settings. A valid exposed firearms permit and guard card issued by BSIS are required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct armed patrols and security checks
- Respond to security incidents, including those in armed locations
- Provide a strong, professional security presence
- Collaborate with local law enforcement as needed
- Monitor surveillance systems and cameras
- Communicate effectively via two-way radios
- Conduct employee screenings as needed
- Maintain a crisp, professional appearance
- Complete detailed incident reports and maintain accurate records
Qualifications for all Positions:
- High school diploma or equivalent (additional education may be required for specific roles)
- Valid BSIS licensing
- Previous security experience preferred
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for career growth within the company
How to Apply:
Please submit a professional resume detailing relevant experience. If you do not have a resume, you may list your experience in the body of the email.
Include your work schedule availability and the date you are available to start.
In the subject line of your email, use this format: "[Last Name] - [Position Applied For] - [City you live in]"
(e.g., "Smith - Armed Security - Carlsbad" or "Jones - Unarmed Security - Oceanside").
Feel free to tell us a bit about yourself in the email and what makes your perfect for our team!
We look forward to reviewing your application!
Note: We will reach out after reviewing your resume. Interviews are by appointment only.
Please, no phone calls regarding application status.
