Security Officer – Afternoon Shift

Pay: $25/hr ($26/hr after successful 90-day performance appraisal)

Schedule: Full-time, Swing Shift, 40 hours per week

Shift Schedule:
Tuesday to Friday: 1:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Location

Secured commercial building in Cupertino, California

Company Overview

TRIDENT is a company of dedicated Security Specialists providing superior Tier-1 security services to our customers on time and at the best possible price.

Our Security Specialists are often the first point of contact for clients and visitors. This role represents the TRIDENT brand through professionalism, a customer-focused approach, and a strong commitment to safety. Your performance directly impacts TRIDENT’s ability to meet commitments to both clients and employees.

TRIDENT Values

• Do everything with honesty and integrity
• Achieve excellence in every job
• Deliver superior customer and employee service
• Support and secure client operational and technical goals

Key Responsibilities

• Assist clients, customers, and visitors with questions, directions, and general inquiries
• Respond to medical emergencies and provide basic First Aid, CPR, and AED (if certified)
• Conduct exterior door and building checks for security, maintenance, or hazards
• Perform mobile patrols across client campuses in the Santa Clara Valley
• Inspect equipment regularly, including radios, bikes, and vehicles, to ensure operational readiness
• Support client employees during special events
• Participate in daily briefings to stay updated on site-specific information
• Observe and report suspicious or unsafe activities
• Complete other duties as assigned by TRIDENT management

Required Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous security experience preferred

Required Licenses & Certifications

• Valid California Driver’s License
• Valid BSIS Guard Card

Skills & Abilities

• Self-Control: Maintain composure and professionalism in all situations
• Stress Tolerance: Handle criticism and high-stress situations calmly
• Persistence: Follow through in the face of challenges
• Initiative: Take responsibility and solve problems proactively
• Dependability: Be reliable, responsible, and punctual
• Critical Thinking: Analyze situations and make clear, rational decisions
• Team Player: Collaborate with colleagues and provide excellent customer service
• Interpersonal Skills: Communicate effectively at all levels

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• May be required to drive a company vehicle between sites
• Work in multiple environments and terrains, both indoors and outdoors, regardless of weather
• Frequent walking, standing, and occasional sitting for long periods
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed

Reporting & Classification

This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position reporting to the Field Quality & Compliance Supervisor

TRIDENT Security Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.