Job Description
Join the City of San Jose's dedicated team protecting critical municipal infrastructure during overnight hours. This vital night shift role ensures the safety of government facilities, employees, and sensitive assets while maintaining operational continuity. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve your community in a unique capacity. Shift differential pay included.
Responsibilities
- Patrol and monitor government facilities during overnight hours (10:00 PM - 6:00 AM)
- Operate security systems including CCTV, access control, and alarm monitoring
- Respond to security incidents, emergencies, and citizen inquiries with professionalism
- Maintain detailed incident reports and daily activity logs
- Collaborate with law enforcement and emergency services as needed
- Conduct perimeter security checks and access verification protocols
- Enforce city policies and safety regulations during non-standard hours
Qualifications
- Valid California Guard Card and firearms permit (if required for post)
- Minimum 2 years security experience in government or high-security environments
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision during overnight shifts
- Proficient in operating security technology and surveillance systems
- Strong written communication skills for incident reporting
- Valid California driver's license with clean driving record
- Must pass extensive background check and drug screening
- Basic first aid/CPR certification preferred