Security Coordinator Jobs in California

A Security Coordinator is a professional responsible for orchestrating and implementing security measures in an organization. They play a pivotal role in maintaining safe and secure environments for employees and customers by establishing and enforcing security protocols. They are tasked with monitoring and controlling access to the organization's premises, coordinating responses to security incidents, and conducting regular security assessments. Their job also entails developing and implementing security policies and procedures, providing security training to staff, and ensuring compliance with the law and organizational policies.

Important skills for a Security Coordinator include strong communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle stress effectively. Knowledge of security systems and procedures, emergency response planning, and physical security principles is integral. Certifications can range from Certified Protection Professional (CPP) to Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), or a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Prior to becoming a Security Coordinator, individuals may have roles such as a Security Officer, Security Analyst, or Security Supervisor, which provide the foundational knowledge and experience necessary for the role.

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Pinkerton

Global Safety & Security Center of Excellence Coordinator

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 1 hour ago

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...

Pinkerton

Badging Specialist

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 15 hours ago

Evaluate site information, occurrences, and incidents and communicate information to the security management team and appropriate site personnel....

Senior Security Analyst

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Company You'll Join Carta develops purpose-built software that transforms traditional accounting into a powerful growth engine. Carta's world-class fund administration platform supports nearly...

PrincipalIndustrial Security Analyst / Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst

  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time \*Description\* At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work...

Logistics Protection Security & Risk Manager

  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • 3 days ago

Volt is immediately hiring for a Logistics Protection Security & Risk Manager in Plano, TX or Santa Ana, CA Perks: Relocation is available to either Plano, TX or Santa Ana, CA. Wellness program...

Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Analyst

  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Long Beach, CA
  • 3 days ago

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. We are building artificial gravity space stations, allowing long-term stays in space...

Security Analyst / Contract / Onsite / San Francisco, CA

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

Our client, the leader in the SaaS Identity space has an outstanding contract Security Analyst opportunity to join their dynamic team. This is an onsite role located in San Francisco, CA. We seek...

Facilities/Safety/Security Coordinator Telework Hybrid

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

and Duties This position is located at the DMV Headquarters in Sacramento. Under direction of the Staff Services Manager I, serves as the Legal Affairs Division (LAD) Facilities Coordinator...

Remote Work

Principal / Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst (DOD Skill NEW

  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 4 days ago

Principal / Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst (DOD Skill Northrop Grumman Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Security Redondo Beach, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:...

Principal Industrial Security Analyst / Sr. Principal Industrial NEW

  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 4 days ago

Principal Industrial Security Analyst / Sr. Principal Industrial Northrop Grumman Yesterday Secret Unspecified Unspecified IT - Security Redondo Beach, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE) RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:...

Principal Security Advisor

  • CA
  • 4 days ago
  • CA
  • 4 days ago

Get to know Okta Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology-anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet...

Remote Work

Security Analyst, Product Security Engineering, Cloud CISO

  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • 5 days ago

Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 2 years of experience in security engineering, security operations, vulnerability management, incident management,...

Principal Strategic Security Consultant, Mandiant, Google Cloud

  • Columbia, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • Columbia, CA
  • 5 days ago

Apply share linkCopy link emailEmail a friend info_outline XNote: Google's hybrid workplace includes remote roles. By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred...

Principal Cyber Security Consultant

  • CA
  • 6 days ago
  • CA
  • 6 days ago

Principal Cyber Security ConsultantLocation: Remote in the United KingdomPurpose, objectives, and requirements of the role: The BlueVoyant Principal Security Consultant leads and manages Cyber...

On-Site GSOC Analyst - Physical Security

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 6 days ago

** Metro One is looking for a highly qualified GSOC Analyst experienced in physical security to execute the various core functions of the GSOC....

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Security Coordinator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Security Coordinator Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Security Coordinators in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.5%
Master's Degree
16.4%
High School or GED
15.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.4%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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