Rancho Cordova, CA
Security guard jobs in Rancho Cordova, California
7 open positions from licensed security companies: 0 posted here directly, 7 listed from the companies' own postings with a link to apply. No recruiter layer.
What guards make in California
A guard with 1–3 years of experience typically earns $19.25–$21.75/hr here (state median $20.79, national $18.28, BLS OES data).
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Security ConsultantPay not listed
Guardian Protection Force lists security consultant openings: assessing client sites and operations for vulnerabilities, running risk assessments, developing tailored…
- Site and operations vulnerability assessments
- Tailored security plans and protocol advice
- Industry expertise and strong analysis required
Full-timeState-licensed company
Listed from public posting1 month ago · via Guardian Protection Force careers pageSecurity DispatcherPay not listed
Guardian Protection Force is hiring dispatch and communications staff to coordinate its security operations: dispatching officers, monitoring communications, tracking…
- Dispatch officers and monitor communications
- Track incidents, keep logs, relay critical updates
- Multitasking and calm under pressure required
Full-timeState-licensed company
Listed from public posting1 month ago · via Guardian Protection Force careers pageField SupervisorPay not listed
Field supervisor opening with Guardian Protection Force: make sure posts are staffed and protocols followed, inspect sites, support officers and handle client needs…
- Oversee field teams and staff posts
- Site inspections and client contact
- Security experience and leadership required
Full-timeCalifornia guard card; security experienceState-licensed company
Listed from public posting1 month ago · via Guardian Protection Force careers pagePersonal Protection OfficerPay not listed
Guardian Protection Force is recruiting personal protection officers for executive protection and bodyguard work: threat assessments, advance planning and secure…
- Executive protection and secure transport
- Threat assessments and advance planning
- Protective-ops experience or military background required
Full-timeCalifornia guard card; protective-ops experienceState-licensed company
Listed from public posting1 month ago · via Guardian Protection Force careers pagePatrol OfficerPay not listed
Patrol officer openings with Guardian Protection Force: patrol premises, respond to alarms, escort individuals, enforce rules and report on incidents and inspections…
- Alarm response, escorts and premises patrol
- Guard card, firearm and baton permits required
- Paid monthly training, 401(k), PTO
Full-timeArmedCalifornia guard card + firearm and baton permitsState-licensed company
Listed from public posting1 month ago · via Guardian Protection Force careers pageUnarmed Security GuardPay not listed
Unarmed guard openings with Guardian Protection Force across the Bay Area, Stockton and greater Sacramento: patrol and monitor sites, enforce rules, respond to incidents…
- Paid mandatory training every month
- 401(k), PTO and Employee Assistance Program
- Promotion from within; stepping stone to law enforcement
Full-timeCalifornia guard cardState-licensed company
Listed from public posting1 month ago · via Guardian Protection Force careers pageArmed Security OfficerPay not listed
Guardian Protection Force, headquartered in Rancho Cordova, is hiring armed officers for the Bay Area, Stockton and greater Sacramento: armed patrols, monitoring, rule…
- Paid mandatory training every month
- 401(k), PTO and Employee Assistance Program
- Shift-coverage and performance bonuses
Full-timeArmedCalifornia guard card + exposed firearm permitState-licensed company
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Questions guards ask about Rancho Cordova
What license do I need for security guard jobs in Rancho Cordova?
California requires a BSIS guard card. Applicants complete the 8-hour Powers to Arrest / Appropriate Use of Force course and pass its 52-question exam, then finish 32 hours of skills training within 6 months and 8 hours of refresher training every year. The entry-level credential is the Security Guard Registration (Guard Card), with 8 hours of state-required training and a state exam. Confirm current rules with the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS). The California licensing guide has every credential, fee and renewal window.
Do armed security jobs in Rancho Cordova need a different license?
Armed guards need a separate BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit: age 21+, a 14-hour course (8 classroom + 6 range), a firearms assessment, and requalification twice a year.
How much do security guards make in Rancho Cordova?
A guard with 1–3 years of experience in California typically earns $19.25–$21.75 an hour (state median $20.79, BLS OES data). None of the 7 open jobs here list pay yet.
Who is hiring security guards in Rancho Cordova right now?
Guardian Protection Force, Inc. Every opening is listed above with its pay, shift and license where the company gives them.
Does it cost anything to apply?
No. tessura never charges guards. 7 openings are listed from the company's own public posting; a free tessura account links through to its application.