Security Officer - Surveillance
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Security
Security Guard, Site Security, Unarmed Security, Security Manager
Security Officer - Surveillance
Garda World Security Services is now hiring a surveillance security officer! Ready to suit up as a surveillance security guard? What matters most about a role like this is your sharp eye, capturing every detail as you scan a series of screens. Tell us about your strong observation skills with attention to detail. As a security officer surveillance, you will be the person spotting threats before they elevate in environments such as a security operations center, call center, parking gatehouse, etc.
What's in it for you:
- Site location:
Cypress, CA - Set schedule: 16 - 40 hours per week
- 1st shift:
Wednesday - Thursday, 11:00 pm - 7:30 am - 2nd shift:
Wednesday - Sunday, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm - 3rd shift:
Saturday - Sunday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm - Monday - Tuesday, 3:00 pm - 11:30 pm
- Competitive hourly wage of $20.50/hour (dailypay is available for gardaworld employees!)
- A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions, paid holidays, disability coverage, and life insurance options
- Career growth opportunities at gardaworld
- Uniform provided at no cost
Responsibilities of surveillance security guard:
- Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity
- Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports
- Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats
- Conduct regular patrols to ensure the safety of the premises
- Control access to secure areas and verify the identities of visitors
- Analyze security systems to identify potential vulnerabilities or malfunctions
- Collaborate with law enforcement in case of serious situations or emergencies
- Ensure the safety and protection of individuals and property
Qualifications of a surveillance security guard:
- Be authorized to work in the U.S.
- Be able to provide documentation of high school diploma or GED
- Be able to ace (and pass) an extensive screening process
- Strong report writing skills
- Sharp visual activity and exceptional concentration skills
- Strong proficiency with technology
- If you have security, military, law enforcement experience even better!
- You have a state security license (BSIS guard card) and additional 32hr. BSIS security trainings (additional security trainings can be obtained during the hiring process)
It is the policy of gardaworld security services to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability in accordance with applicable federal laws. In addition, gardaworld security services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to hiring, placement, assignment, promotion, termination, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
It is also the policy of gardaworld security services not to honor requests that employees be assigned on the basis of sex or any other classification protected by law, unless such request is based on a bona fide occupational qualification for that assignment.
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