Security Officer: Patrol, Access Control & Emergency Response

Marksman Security Corporation; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Marksman Security is hiring Security Officers in El Segundo/Long Beach, CA. The role emphasizes observation, access control, emergency response, and customer service to protect premises and people.

Qualifications include a valid California Guard Card, 18+ years old, high school diploma, strong communication, and report-writing skills. Outdoor duties and multi-tasking are common, with drug and background checks required.

Qualifications

• Valid State BSIS California Guard Card.
• 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Familiarity with report writing.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Monitoring and surveillance experience.
• Essential Computer Competencies.
• Must be able to multitask and prioritize assigned tasks.
• Comfortable with outdoor environment in diverse weather conditions.
• Previous security experience is a PLUS!
• Must successfully pass Pre-Employment Background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Observation and Vigilance: Stay alert, watch for suspicious activity or threats, ensure badges visible.
• Access Control: Monitor entry points, verify badges, prevent tailgating, swipe access cards.
• Emergency Response: Respond to incidents, assist evacuations, provide first aid, call for help.
• Crime Prevention and Deterrence: Act as a visible deterrent, patrol platforms and parking areas.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed incident notes for investigations and follow-ups.
• Customer Service: Interact with employees, visitors and contractors, provide directions and information.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Marksman Security is hiring Security Officers in El Segundo/Long Beach, CA. The role emphasizes observation, access control, emergency response, and customer service to protect premises and people.

Qualifications include a valid California Guard Card, 18+ years old, high school diploma, strong communication, and report-writing skills. Outdoor duties and multi-tasking are common, with drug and background checks required.