Security Guard Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Pinkerton

Agent

  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 5 days ago

The Agent will perform a variety of armed assignments including concierge-level, campus, or event security, response services, and investigations....

Security Professional - Flex

  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Stanford, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

The Security Professional will conduct unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior) in a hospital environment....

Security Officer - Flex

  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Milpitas, CA (6 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Pay Rate : $23.00/ Hour Shift : Flex - Morning / Afternoon / Evening / Overnight Requirement(s) : Active Guard Card Valid Driver's License - AU Driver Policy Requirements Level 1 Certificate (Power...

Asset Protection Visual Security Officer, Part Time - Stanford

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Day-1 Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits for eligible colleagues Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Flexible Holiday Time-Off & Flexible Scheduling Instant access to earned wages with PayActiv Enhanced...

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Hospital Security Officer - Flex

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

No open/pending charges acceptable Valid guard card/license, as required in the state for which you are applying....

Security Guard - Full Time

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Guard Card License Steel toe shoe required....

Residential Security Agent

  • Atherton, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atherton, CA (18 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

A valid CA Exposed Firearm Permit and Guard Card are required. Desired Qualifications 5 + years of experience in Executive Protection, ERT, PSD, or RST....

Tactical Security Officer - Retail

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Tactical Security Guard! Ready to suit up as a Tactical Security Guard?...

Security Flex Officer (Must have CA Driver License)

  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (24 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

The Reserve Security Officer position you will be monitoring and patrolling different client sites on a variety of schedules....

Event Security & Staff needed for Event in San Jose!

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

un Event Security & Staff needed for Event in San Jose!...

Asset Protection Security Guard, Eastridge - Part Time

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

Be part of an amazing story. Macys is more than just a store. Were a story. One thats captured the hearts and minds of America for more than 160 years. A story about innovations and...

Executive Protection Agent

  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (3 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

A valid LEOSA permit, Concealed Carry Weapons permit, Exposed Firearm Permit, Guard Card, and/or CPR certification. Participation in random drug screenings....

Security Guard

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

of Force Certificate) As a Security Guard, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Commercial Real Estate, Healthcare, Education, Government and more....

Security Specialist - Full Time $22/hr

  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (20 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 2 days ago

In this role, your responsibilities will be: Provide a safe and professional work environment for client's employees and guests Provide escort, patrol on foot to secure your assigned post Act quickly...

Security Specialist - PT Swing (Weds+Thurs)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 days ago

In this role, your responsibilities will be: Provide a safe and professional work environment for client's employees and guests Provide escort, patrol on foot to secure your assigned post Act quickly...

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Salary for Security Guard Jobs in San Jose, CA

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Highest Education Level

Security Guards in San Jose, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
33.6%
Bachelor's Degree
23.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Associate's Degree
15.0%
Master's Degree
6.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Security Guards in San Jose, CA
Less than 1 year
43.9%
None
38.5%
1-2 years
16.5%
2-4 years
1.1%


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