Security Officer - Armed & Unarmed Positions
Job Type: On-Site Security
Location: San Fernando Valley, CA (and other locations)
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Overview
Join Specialized Protective Services (SPS), a nationally accredited security and investigations company. We are seeking qualified Security Officers for armed and unarmed positions. Compensation varies by role and location, with rates highlighted below.
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Requirements
- Possess reliable transportation.
- Maintain open availability for work, including weekends.
- Hold a current security permit or license.
- Have a valid driver’s license, state ID, or passport.
- For armed roles: possess a current weapon or CCW permit.
- Have a minimum of one year of relevant experience.
- Be able to pass random drug tests.
- Must be able to read and write in English.
- Ability to speak a second language is beneficial.
- Maintain a good driving record (for patrol/supervision; no DUIs).
- Exhibit a positive personality and ability to collaborate.
- Be willing to learn new techniques and technologies.
- If applicable, provide Military Form (DD214).
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Compensation
Starting Rates (Varies by location):
- $18.00 to $18.50 per hour (Unarmed)
- $19.00 to $19.50 per hour (Armed)
- $20.00 to $20.50 per hour (Armed Supervisor)
San Fernando Valley Specific Rate:
- $20.00 to $21.00 per hour (Armed)
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Required Documentation for Application
- Current Security License/Permit
- Valid Driver’s License, State ID, or Passport
- Current Weapon/CCW Permit (for armed roles)
- Resume detailing experience
- Military Form DD214 (if applicable)
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How to Apply
Apply online via our website. We are not accepting walk-in applications.
Website: https://www.1sps.careers or https://www.1sps.pro
For questions, contact Recruiter Justina at (888) 370-2858.
CA PPO 121800
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