Job Description
Join SFMTA's critical infrastructure protection team as a Government Security Specialist for our night shift operations. This high-impact role safeguards San Francisco's transit systems during overnight hours, ensuring public safety and operational continuity. You'll work in a dynamic environment protecting Muni vehicles, facilities, and data systems while collaborating with city agencies. Enjoy competitive benefits, career advancement opportunities, and the satisfaction of serving the Bay Area community. We value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Responsibilities
- Monitor transit facilities and security systems during overnight hours (11 PM - 7 AM)
- Respond to security incidents and emergency situations with rapid deployment protocols
- Conduct routine patrols and surveillance of Muni properties and vehicles
- Coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services during critical incidents
- Maintain detailed security logs and incident reports using government systems
- Implement access control measures and verify credentials for restricted areas
- Train on specialized security equipment and crisis response procedures
Qualifications
- Valid California Guard Card or equivalent security certification
- Minimum 2 years experience in government or public sector security
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
- Proficiency in CCTV monitoring and alarm systems
- Strong conflict resolution and de-escalation skills
- Ability to work independently in high-pressure overnight environments
- Valid California driver's license with clean record
- Basic first aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)