Armed Security Guard Job in Valencia, CA

Job title from Marksman Security: Security Armed Licensed Officers

Source: Marksman Security job site (job-boards.greenhouse.io). This job is posted on the company's own site; we last checked it on Oct 20, 2026.

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License in California

To work as a security guard in California you need the Security Guard Registration (guard card), issued by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), California Department of Consumer Affairs.

Minimum age: 21.

Armed posts also need: Firearms Permit (BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit) associated with the security guard registration.

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Job description from Marksman Security

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!

Now Hiring Licensed CA Security "Armed" Officers

3 Shift

Food Distribution Warehouse

Valencia Area

Patrols, Checkpoints, Temperature Checks, CCTV Cameras, Gatehouse

CA Armed Valid Security License

CA Valid Driver's License

Must have reliable transportation

Shift Schedules

Wed thru Sun 11pm-7am

Must have one year "prior" security background

Armed security officers must have their own firearm, duty belt and Level 3 holster

$22.00 p/hr

If you do not meet these requirements - our website has numerous other openings

Benefits:

  • 401 (k)
  • Insurance: medical, vision and dental
  • Short term disability
  • Critical care/Hospital Indemnity
  • Complimentary life insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Legal assistance/guidance
  • Identity theft protection
  • Paid on the job training
  • Paid time off
  • Bi-Weekly Pay
  • Competitive compensation
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Continuous learning opportunities through LMS
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Employee recognition events
  • Employee performance incentives/rewards
  • Professional growth and development opportunities

Responsibilities:

  • Manage all guest/visitor access as needed and eject trespasser or violators from premises when deemed necessary
  • Verify credentials of incoming and outgoing individuals/vehicles
  • Monitor surveillance cameras and alarms
  • Patrol the perimeter (interior/exterior) to identify potential safety and security risks
  • Ensure all rules/regulations are being enforced and followed
  • Other duties to be determined by operations

Qualifications:

  • High school degree or equivalent
  • Valid CA Armed state license
  • Valid CA Driver’s License
  • Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Minimum of one year of security experience
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment screening (background and drug)
  • This position will require occasional crawling, crouching, climbing of stairs, kneeling, running, sitting, standing, stooping and walking for extended periods of time

If you have a passion for providing security services and seek a challenging role with an enthusiastic team – Marksman wants to hear from you!

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