Job Type: Part-time, NON-EXEMPT
Salary: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location: In-person (Sacramento, CA)
Available Shifts: Day shift, Swing shift, Grave shift
As a Security Officer I at Diligence Security Group, you play a critical role in maintaining a safe, secure, and professional environment while supporting daily security operations. We are seeking experienced security professionals who possess strong situational awareness, sound judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
This position is ideal for individuals with prior security, military, corrections, public safety, campus safety, or law enforcement experience. Officers assigned to this role are expected to maintain a high level of professionalism while conducting patrols, controlling access, responding to incidents, and documenting activities.
Candidates selected for this position must successfully complete all client-required onboarding, screening, and clearance requirements as a condition of employment.
Candidates must successfully pass a criminal background investigation, drug screening, pre-employment physical examination, and any client-required screening processes. Diligence Security Group provides reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process.
Requirements
Active California BSIS Guard Card (MUST HAVE)
Valid California Driver's License with a clean driving record (MUST HAVE)
Ability to maintain an insurable driving record (MUST HAVE)
CPR/AED/First Aid Certification (Preferred)
Must successfully pass a criminal background investigation
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening
Must successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination
Must be able to obtain and maintain all required site clearances
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Minimum two (2) years of security experience (REQUIRED)
Three (3) or more years of professional security experience (Preferred)
Military, law enforcement, corrections, public safety, or campus safety experience (Highly Preferred)
Strong de-escalation and conflict resolution skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong report-writing and documentation abilities
Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus)
Strong observation and situational awareness skills
Ability to assess situations quickly and identify critical issues
Ability to make sound decisions under pressure
Professional appearance and adherence to uniform standards
Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, email platforms, and internet-based reporting systems
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Associate's Degree or higher (Preferred)
Prior military, law enforcement, corrections, or public safety experience (Preferred)
Serve as a visible presence to deter criminal activity, misconduct, and policy violations
Conduct interior and exterior patrols of assigned facilities and property
Monitor and control access through established admittance procedures
Verify employee, visitor, contractor, and vendor credentials
Patrol entrances, exits, parking areas, and client locations to prevent unauthorized access
Respond to unusual, suspicious, emergency, and potentially hazardous situations
Prepare detailed Daily Activity Reports, Incident Reports, and supplemental documentation
Identify and report safety hazards, security concerns, and operational issues
Assist employees, visitors, contractors, and vendors in a professional manner
Support emergency response activities, evacuations, and critical incident management
Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch personnel, client representatives, and emergency responders
Maintain confidentiality regarding sensitive information and operations
Utilize electronic reporting and communication systems as required
Perform additional duties as assigned
Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods
Ability to conduct prolonged foot patrols throughout assigned properties
Ability to bend, crouch, kneel, climb stairs, and move quickly when necessary
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to respond rapidly during emergencies and critical incidents
Medical, Vision, and Dental Benefits
Flexible Scheduling
Weekly Payroll
Diligence Security Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Join Diligence Security Group and become part of a professional team dedicated to safety, security, operational excellence, and exceptional client service. Apply today for immediate consideration.