Corporate Protection Officer

Global Guardian•Redwood City, CA

1d•$40 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

The Corporate Protection Officer will provide professional, armed static security services at a corporate office in Redwood City. This role is responsible for securing the primary point of entry, maintaining a safe and controlled environment, and delivering a high level of customer service to employees and visitors. The agent serves as the first line of defense and first impression of the organization - requiring a balance of security expertise, situational awareness, and professional presence.

Requirements

Strong customer service mindset with a professional, polished demeanor.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to remain calm and decisive in high-pressure or emergency situations.
High level of situational awareness and attention to detail.
Proven ability to de-escalate conflicts and manage difficult individuals.
Reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently.
Strong integrity and ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.
Minimum 3-5 years of security experience.
Active California Guard Card (Required).
Active California Exposed Firearm Permit (Required).
High school diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in access control, front desk security, or corporate environments strongly preferred.
CPR / AED / First Aid Certification (Preferred).
Higher education preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide armed, static security presence at the primary office entrance.
Screen, verify, and log all visitors and staff entering the facility.
Issue and manage access credentials and visitor passes.
Maintain real-time situational awareness of all entry and exit points.
Monitor CCTV systems, alarms, and security equipment from designated post.
Respond to active threats, emergencies, and crimes in progress with urgency and sound judgement.
Document and report suspicious activity, safety hazards, and security incidents.
Accurately maintain logs, reports, and entries in security databases or logbooks.
Enforce office policies, including prohibited items and behaviors.
Provide a professional, courteous front-facing presence, greeting employees and visitors.
Communicate clearly and consistently with client staff and management.
Identify and escalate security vulnerabilities, gaps, or operational concerns.
Support overall office safety and security initiatives.
Perform additional duties as assigned.