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San Francisco, CA
Full Time
Job Brief:
This role requires independent judgment, strong communication ability, and the professional bearing to operate without close supervision in both lobby and corporate floor environments.
Shift Details:
- 12-hour shifts.
- Day and night shifts available.
- Full-time, dedicated assignment.
Compensation:
- $60.00 per hour. 12-hour shifts. Day and night shifts available.
- Rate is firm and reflects the elevated qualification standards required for this assignment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage access control at company reception and entry zones, including visitor processing, badge verification, and guest management system administration.
- Conduct mobile patrols of company-occupied floors, providing visible deterrence, anomaly detection, and emergency response.
- Coordinate with visiting executive protection details at a peer-professional level, including pre-arrival briefings, principal movement support, and post-departure debrief.
- Monitor CCTV and access control systems and coordinate with building operations staff.
- Serve as first responder for fire, medical, seismic, and active-threat events on company floors.
- Maintain real-time shift logs and file Daily Activity Reports and Incident Reports to executive-level documentation standards.
- Manage vendors, contingent workers, couriers, and inspectors consistent with established escort and access protocols.
- Coordinate with building property management, fire life safety staff, and local law enforcement as required.
Requirements:
- Valid California BSIS Security Guard Registration (Guard Card), held continuously for a minimum of two years.
- Valid BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit, current and in good standing.
- Valid California CCW, current and in good standing.
- Minimum five years of relevant security experience in technology, corporate, executive, or high-value environments.
- Prior law enforcement, military, executive protection, or high-profile corporate security background.
- Professional appearance, grooming, and executive-facing communication ability.
- Ability to brief a C-suite principal, a building property manager, a responding law enforcement officer, and an unknown lobby visitor with equal composure.
- Current AED, CPR, and First Aid certification.
- Current hand-to-hand or physical intervention training and certification.
- Willingness to complete a company-administered vetting and meet-and-greet process prior to first shift.
- United States citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
- HR218 or LEOSA qualification.
- Off-duty active-status sworn peace officer.
- Prior Class A high-rise or multi-tenant corporate property experience.
- Prior close protection or residential security experience at the principal level.
- TCCC training.
- De-escalation and crisis intervention training appropriate to a downtown San Francisco environment.
- Special operations, military police, USSS, DSS, or equivalent service background.
Application Instructions:
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a current resume. Please do not call the office regarding this position. Applications and inquiries should be submitted through the designated application process only.
About Veterans Covert Protection Group:
Veterans Covert Protection Group (VCPG) is a veteran-led security firm headquartered in California, providing executive protection, corporate security, campus protection, residential security, and high-end event coverage.Founded on military discipline and private-sector precision, VCPG operates with an intelligence-led, compliance-first approach. Our mission is to deliver protective services that enhance business continuity, protect people and assets, and strengthen organizational resilience.We work with corporate leadership teams, educational institutions, private estates, event venues, and high-net-worth individuals who require professional, discreet, and reliable protection services. Every engagement begins with assessment, planning, and strategic deployment — not assumptions.Our personnel are trained professionals who understand operational standards, communication protocols, and the importance of representing clients with discretion and professionalism. We prioritize preparedness, coordination, and adherence to California regulatory standards.At VCPG, security is not simply a presence — it is a structured protective strategy designed to support stability, confidence, and long-term partnership.
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Security Specialist Jobs in San Francisco: Frequently Asked Questions
How many security specialist jobs are there in San Francisco?
There are 14+ security specialist openings in San Francisco, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as San Francisco employers hire.
Which companies hire security specialists in San Francisco?
San Francisco security specialist roles are posted by Brex, Datadog, and Okta and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote security specialist jobs in San Francisco?
Yes. About 40% of security specialist openings tied to San Francisco are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around San Francisco.
Which industries hire the most security specialists in San Francisco?
San Francisco security specialist roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Banking & Financial Services, and Fintech, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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