We are seeking highly skilled and professional Campus Security Officers to join our team in Palo Alto, CA. This role requires vigilance, excellent judgment, and the ability to maintain a safe and secure environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Pay:
$30–$35/hour
About Us
Veterans Covert Protection Group is a premier security consulting and staffing firm founded in 2018. We specialize in Executive Protection, Corporate Security, Residential Security, and Event Venue Security. Our highly trained professionals have extensive experience in crowd control, guest management, and emergency response at large and high-profile events. We proudly support corporations, private venues, high-traffic private events, and high-profile individuals. Whether it's a concert, gala, or corporate conference, we create tailored solutions to safeguard our clients and attendees.
Veterans Covert Protection Group is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Job Description
Patrol campus grounds, buildings, and perimeter to ensure safety and security.
Control access to campus facilities and verify visitor credentials.
Monitor security systems and respond to alarms or unusual activity.
Provide rapid response to emergencies, including medical incidents.
Prepare accurate incident reports and maintain detailed records.
Serve as a visible security presence while delivering exceptional customer service.
Coordinate with school administration and local law enforcement as needed.
Interview Process
Two-step interview process, first a phone screen to go over the position and experience. The second part would be an in-person interview at our Pleasanton office. Candidates normally hear hear back from us within 2 days of your interview, whether you’re selected or not. You will receive an electronic Non-Disclosure Agreement to sign before your video interview.
Benefits
Competitive pay and steady scheduling
Opportunities for advancement within a respected, veteran-owned firm
Professional training and ongoing support
Team-oriented and mission-driven environment
Requirements
Current First Aid & CPR Certification (Adult & Infant preferred)
Active California Driver’s License with clean driving record
Minimum 5 years of professional security, law enforcement, or military experience (REQUIRED)
Ability to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screening
Excellent communication and observation skills
Professional appearance and demeanor
Valid California Guard Card