Full-Time Base Security Officers | Open Availability Required

Marksman Security LLC; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$24.50/hour

Medical, vision and dental insurance

Paid training

401(k)

Continuous LMS learning

Job summary

Marksman Security LLC in Culver City, CA is hiring Full-Time Base Security Officers with open availability. The Base Security Officer provides supplementary security support to enhance the overall security program, maintaining a safe environment through vigilance and adherence to protocols.

The role covers peak periods, events, or coverage during staff shortages, with emphasis on professionalism, documentation, and incident response while delivering courteous service to clients and visitors.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required; valid BSIS Guard Card.
• Active BSIS Guard Card and clean driving record.
• CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
• Customer service or public-facing experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security patrols to deter unauthorized activities and maintain visibility.
• Monitor access points and manage visitor protocols as directed.
• Respond to incidents per established procedures and escalate when needed.
• Document security activities in daily logs and reports for continuity.

Skills

Observation skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication

Written communication

Report writing

Professional demeanor

Customer service

Weather adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BSIS Guard Card

CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Valid driver's license

Job description

Full-Time Base Security Officers | Open Availability Required

CULVER CITY, CA

Marksman Security is built on serving our clients and building careers – just like yours. We are trusted by some of the most well-known companies and properties in the country while remaining dedicated to building personalized security solutions that solve the needs of every customer we support. Named as a nationally recognized Top Workplace in 2024 and 2025 by USA Today, Marksman's customized approach to security services will provide you with the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed. Our core values of being Unified, Transparent, Innovative, Committed and Accountable help us in providing unparalleled service and support in all that we do. If you are looking for a meaningful career, a culture of excellence, and the ability to make a difference, we want to talk to you!

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POSITION OVERVIEW

The Base Security Officer provides supplementary security support to enhance the overall security program. This role assists the primary security team in maintaining a safe and secure environment through vigilant observation, professional presence, and adherence to established security protocols.

The Base Security Officer performs essential security functions during peak periods, special events, or to provide coverage during staff shortages. This position requires flexibility, reliability, and the ability to quickly adapt to various security assignments while maintaining consistent service standards and professional conduct.

CORE OBJECTIVES

• Support the primary security team by providing additional coverage and assistance as needed to maintain comprehensive security operations.
• Demonstrate professionalism and vigilance in all security duties to deter potential security threats and incidents.
• Respond appropriately to security situations according to established protocols and procedures.
• Maintain thorough documentation of all security activities and incidents encountered during shifts.
• Uphold all security policies, post orders, and emergency response procedures.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of site-specific security requirements and protocols.
• Contribute to a positive security presence that balances safety with customer service.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Security Operations Support

• Conduct security patrols of assigned areas to maintain visibility and deter unauthorized activities.
• Monitor access points and enforce visitor management protocols as directed.
• Respond to security incidents according to established procedures and escalation protocols.
• Assist with crowd management and traffic control during special events or emergency situations.

Observation & Reporting

• Maintain vigilant observation for suspicious activities, safety hazards, or security concerns.
• Document all security activities, incidents, and observations in daily logs and reports.
• Communicate security information clearly to supervisors and team members.
• Provide detailed shift handover information to ensure continuity of security operations.

Emergency Response

• Respond to emergency situations according to established protocols and procedures.
• Assist with evacuations, shelter-in-place, or other emergency response activities as directed.
• Provide basic first aid or CPR if properly trained and authorized to do so.
• Support coordination with external emergency responders when required.

Professional Conduct

• Maintain a professional appearance and demeanor at all times while on duty.
• Interact with employees, visitors, and the public in a courteous and respectful manner.
• Follow all company policies, security procedures, and post orders.
• Participate in security training and professional development activities as required.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Security Background

• Previous security experience preferred but not required
• Military, law enforcement, or public safety background beneficial
• Experience in customer service or public-facing roles
• Understanding of basic security principles and practices
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active BSIS Guard Card
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Skills & Abilities

• Strong observation skills and attention to detail
• Effective verbal and written communication abilities
• Basic computer skills for report writing and communications
• Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and perform security duties in various weather conditions

Personal Attributes

• Reliable attendance and punctuality
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Physical capability to respond to security situations
• Professional demeanor and appearance

ATTRIBUTES

Security Mindset

• Maintains vigilant awareness of surroundings
• Demonstrates good judgment in security situations
• Follows security protocols consistently
• Remains calm and composed during incidents

Professional Presence

• Projects confidence and authority appropriate to the role
• Communicates clearly and professionally
• Maintains appropriate demeanor in all interactions
• Represents the security function positively
• Safety-focused with strong situational awareness
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrates reliability and accountability
• Maintains confidentiality regarding security matters

Pay and Benefits:

• $24.50/hourly
• Insurance: medical, vision and dental
• Paid training
• Competitive compensation
• 401(k)
• Continuous learning opportunities through LMS

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As set forth in Marksman Security LLC’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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