Full Time Security Professional 1st Shift

Morning Security Officer
Former Military / Law Enforcement Strongly Invited to Apply!
Worksite: Cupertino, California
Pay Rate: $25/hr ($26/hr following a successful 90-day performance review)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Thursday through Monday, 05:00AM - 02:00PM
Benefits At A Glance

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Retirement Plan
Role Snapshot
TRIDENT is bringing on a Morning Security Officer to supply dedicated protection and safety services at client locations in Cupertino, CA. This early-morning shift is a great fit for a driven, detail-minded professional who performs at their best in structured settings and takes real pride in starting each day by keeping the environment safe and orderly. If you show up on time, stay physically engaged, and feel confident keeping things secure through the morning, this opening was built with you in mind.
What You'll Handle:
Work alongside a team of Security Specialists to safeguard customers and employees in retail environments
Perform foot patrols of your assigned areas to keep a steady visible presence and deter incidents
Stay watchful, record, and react to unusual or unsafe conditions on the property
Look into and write up security incidents, accidents, and any maintenance issues you spot
Respond to calls for help from supervisors or client representatives
Back up client staff during evacuations, emergencies, or hazardous conditions
Pitch in on crowd control situations and coordinate with emergency services as needed
Check employee IDs at client access points
Enforce parking rules and help resolve vehicle-related incidents or disputes
Welcome and support customers and staff warmly and professionally
Answer medical emergencies with First Aid, CPR, or AED care (if certified)
Inspect exteriors to make sure doors, gates, and windows are properly secured
Attend daily shift briefings and pass along site updates to fellow team members
Complete mobile patrols between retail sites when directed
Keep all assigned company equipment in strong working order
Turn in thorough, accurate written reports as required
Take on extra tasks assigned by TRIDENT management
Background & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent is required
Previous security experience is preferred
Required Credentials:
Valid California Driver's License
Valid BSIS Guard Card
Essential Competencies:
Self-Control: Keeps things professional and composed when pressure is high
Stress Tolerance: Deals with criticism and tough situations calmly and effectively
Dependability: Consistently punctual, reliable, and accountable
Initiative: Takes ownership of assigned work and pushes through challenges independently
Critical Thinking: Weighs situations carefully and picks the right response
Teamwork: Adds to a positive, cooperative team environment
Interpersonal Skills: Interacts professionally and effectively with clients, coworkers, and the public
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
May be asked to drive a company vehicle between client locations
Assignments cover multiple retail sites
Must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather
Involves frequent walking and standing with occasional extended sitting
Must be available for weekends, holidays, and overtime when required
Classification & Reporting:
The Security Specialist holds a full-time, hourly, non-exempt role and reports directly to the Field Supervisor.
About TRIDENT
TRIDENT is made up of skilled Security Specialists committed to delivering top-tier Tier-1 security support services to our clients on time and at the strongest value available. A TRIDENT Security Specialist is often the first face people see and the go-to contact for clients and the public. Professionalism, safety, and outstanding customer service are the foundation of the work. Our strength as a company comes from each officer carrying the TRIDENT name with integrity and excellence.
Our Core Principles
Act with honesty and integrity in everything we do
Pursue excellence on every assignment
Provide outstanding service to customers and employees
Support and safeguard our clients' operational and technical goals

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.