Top 210 Protection officer Jobs in San Diego Ca

Study Security Officer (SSO)
Trident Security Solutions —San Diego, CA
- $45 an hour
- Extended hours
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military
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9d
Armed Transportation Officer - San Diego, CA
Asset Protection and Security —San Diego, CA
- $38.49 an hour
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
Public Health Field Investigator
Council For Logistics Research Inc —San Diego, CA
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Nursing
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
9d
Armed Guard Rover - San Diego
Off Duty Officers —San Diego, CA
- $35 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
1d
Animal Protection Officer
San Diego Humane Society —San Diego, CA
- $26.00 - $29.61 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Pass drug screening
- 403(b) matching
- Paid time off
Armed Security Guard
Elite Security & Staffing —San Diego, CA
- $32 - $45 an hour
- Part-time
- Military
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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CA - Black Suit Escort Security Officer | Major San Diego Convention
Treston Security —San Diego, CA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Temporary
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to stand for extended periods
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4d
Weapons Department Support Specialist
SkyBridge Tactical —Coronado, CA
- $60,000 - $90,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Paid jury duty
- Health savings account
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Contract Analyst/Officer, VC Health Sciences
UC San Diego Health —San Diego, CA
- $42.15 - $77.39 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
CA - VIP Escort & Event Security Officer, Special Event (San Diego)
Treston Security —San Diego, CA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Temporary
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Residential
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8d
Public Safety Representative (Part-Time) - 2nd Shift
San Diego Convention Center Corporation —San Diego, CA
- $24.44 - $25.42 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid time off
- Employee assistance program
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CA - Talent Escort Security Officer (San Diego, CA)
Treston Security —San Diego, CA
- $23 - $26 an hour
- Temporary
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- 21 years or older
- Military encouraged
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13d
Fire Inspector/Investigator I
City of Chula Vista, CA —Chula Vista, CA
- $6,897.28 - $8,802.89 a month
- Overtime
- Customer service
- Writing skills
- English
8d
CA - Special Event Security Officers (San Diego, CA)
Treston Security —San Diego, CA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Temporary
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Military encouraged
- Reliable transportation
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13d
Security Guard -- (SAN DIEGO, CA)
Institute for Defense Analyses —La Jolla, CA
- $38,447 - $61,515 a year
- Overtime
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- English
- On-the-job training
Police Officer
MiraCosta College —Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
- From $84,053 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Residential
- University
Explosive Detection Canine (K9) Handler
Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services —San Diego, CA
- $31.64 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
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4d
Critical Response Officer 2
Continental Maritime of San Diego, LLC —San Diego, CA
- $22.04 - $27.55 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- In person
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
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Account Manager
Allied Universal —Poway, CA
- $82,638 a year
- Full-time
- Military
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Site Superintendent- Site Safety and Health Officer
Kina'ole Foundation —San Diego, CA
- $125,000 - $135,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- Construction site
- Word processing
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Study Security Officer (SSO)

Trident Security Solutions -
San Diego, CA

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Job Details

$45 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Behavioral observation
Report preparation
Customer communication
Confidential information handling
Outdoor work experience
Customer service
Writing skills
Operations coordination planning
De-escalation techniques
Conflict de-escalation
Threat assessment
Physical surveillance
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Chain of custody
Risk assessment
Proper evidence handling
Incident report writing
Operations planning
Mobile devices

Full Job Description

Study Security Officier (SSO)
SAN DIEGO, CA

Schedule

Project-Based Assignment
Hours and schedule determined by client requirements

MUST BE < 45 MINUTE COMMUTE OF RANCHO SANTA FE/ FAIRBANKS RANCH/ 4S RANCH

TRIDENT MISSION
Trident is a company of dedicated security specialists focused on delivering superior Tier-1
security support services to our customers—on time and at the best possible value.
TRIDENT VALUES

Do everything with honesty and integrity
Achieve excellence in every assignment
Provide superior customer and employee service
Secure our customers' operational and technical goals

Demonstrating Trident's values is essential for success in this role. The responsibilities below
reflect the core functions of the position. We seek mature, self-motivated professionals who
exercise sound judgment, maintain strict confidentiality, and operate effectively both
independently and as part of a protective security team.

Job Summary
The Study Security Officer (SSO) is responsible for providing professional security support
during confidential client studies, testing events, and field operations. The SSO serves as a
visible security presence while maintaining situational awareness, identifying potential threats,
safeguarding personnel and assets, and preserving the confidentiality of sensitive client
operations. This position requires experienced security professionals capable of exercising sound
judgment, adapting to dynamic environments, and working collaboratively with internal teams,
client representatives, and fellow security personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide professional security support during assigned study operations, testing activities,

and field deployments.

Protect the safety and security of study participants, client personnel, equipment, and

other designated assets.

Maintain a visible yet professional security presence while remaining alert to potential

threats or suspicious activity.

Conduct surveillance detection and identify behavioral indicators that may present

security concerns.

Assess developing situations and implement appropriate protective measures.
Assist with operational planning and coordinate security activities with supervisors and

team members.

De-escalate confrontational situations using sound judgment and professional

communication.

Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client operations, proprietary information, and

study activities.

Complete accurate electronic reports, incident documentation, and chain-of-custody

records using approved mobile technology.

Share live location information and maintain communication with assigned leadership

during mobile operations when required.

Provide basic emergency assistance within the scope of training until additional resources

arrive.

Perform foot patrols and remain physically capable of extended walking and standing

throughout assigned shifts.

Carry assigned equipment and perform all other duties as assigned.

Required Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.
Minimum of one (1) of the following qualifying backgrounds:

o Retired local, county, state, or sheriff's law enforcement officer (preferred).
o Retired federal law enforcement officer from the U.S. Secret Service, U.S.
Marshals Service, or Federal Protective Service (preferred).
o Prior/Active local, county, state, or sheriff's law enforcement officer with a
minimum of four (4) years of sworn LE experience.
o Honorably retired member of the U.S. Armed Forces with a minimum of twenty
(20) years of service (preferred).
o Honorably discharged member of the U.S. Armed Forces with a minimum of four
(4) years of service.
o Current Close Protection Officer (CPO) certification from a Trident recognized
accrediting organization accompanied with applicable experience.

Required Licenses and Certifications

Valid driver's license (when operating a vehicle is required).
Ability to qualify for rental vehicle use, when required by the assignment.
Current Close Protection Officer (CPO) Trident certification, if serving under that

qualification and experience.

Any client- or state-required security licensing must be maintained throughout

employment (California BSIS specifically).

Required Skills and Abilities
Communication

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Active listening and effective verbal communication.
Strong written communication and professional report writing.
Ability to effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and fellow security

personnel.

Protective Operations

Strong situational awareness and observation skills.
Surveillance detection and threat assessment capabilities.
Conflict de-escalation and sound decision-making.
Ability to develop and execute operational security plans.
Critical thinking and attention to detail.
Confidence in rapidly assessing and responding to changing conditions.

Technology

Proficient with smartphones and mobile applications (iOS devices preferred).
Ability to complete electronic incident reports.
Ability to maintain digital chain-of-custody documentation.
Ability to utilize location-sharing technology during assigned operations.

Professional Attributes

Exceptional integrity and discretion.
Ability to safeguard confidential and proprietary information.
Adaptability and resilience under pressure.
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.

Physical Requirements

Ability to walk for extended periods of time.
Ability to stand for prolonged shifts.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying environmental conditions.
Ability to carry equipment necessary to perform assigned duties, including a flashlight

when required.
Working Environment and Physical Requirements

Ability to work in dynamic environments, including corporate campuses, public spaces,

and mobile field operations.

Willingness to workdays, nights, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as operational

requirements dictate.

Ability to travel as required by client assignments.
Ability to remain alert and maintain professional composure throughout extended

operations.

Ability to adapt quickly to changing operational requirements while maintaining security

effectiveness.
Reporting Structure and Classification
This position supports Special Projects operations and reports to the assigned Study Security
Team leader, Project Leadership, and SP Operations Manager

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protection officer jobs in san diego ca

Study Security Officer (SSO)

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Security Guard -- (SAN DIEGO, CA)

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