Railway Security Special Agent | Investigations & Safety

BNSF; Needles (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 112,750; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Railroad Retirement program

Health care options

Life and disability insurance

Parental and family support

Job summary

BNSF Railway is seeking a Special Agent to protect assets and ensure security across facilities and shipments. You will conduct sensitive investigations, prepare reports, and testify when required.

Role requires travel within 50 miles of the assigned location, valid peace officer licensing, and ability to lead teams during critical events. Competitive salary and strong benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED.
• Must meet peace officer commissioning standards in state posting and be commissioned as such and maintain a valid State Peace Officer License.
• Must have valid driver’s license and be willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Protects and safeguards company assets and resources including personnel, property and customer’s property entrusted to the company.
• Conduct proficient, sensitive corporate and criminal investigations, provide accurate, detailed reports and provide court testimony when required.
• Identify and properly handle trespassers on Company property and make arrests as appropriate.
• Counsels and advises company officials to reduce crime and accidents and improve security; coordinates response to railroad emergencies; supervises contract security guards and trains other employees on relevant matters.
• Perform aggressive crime prevention patrol of facilities, railroad property and trains, with special emphasis on TOFC/COFC, automobiles, and high value shipments.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Peace officer commissioning standards

Job description

BNSF Railway is seeking a Special Agent to protect assets and ensure security across facilities and shipments. You will conduct sensitive investigations, prepare reports, and testify when required.

Role requires travel within 50 miles of the assigned location, valid peace officer licensing, and ability to lead teams during critical events. Competitive salary and strong benefits accompany the position.