Overnight Security Officer

Overnight Security Officer
Veterans and Former Law Enforcement Professionals Are 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: Sunday - Thursday, 9:00 PM to 6:00 AM

Benefits & Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Retirement Plan

Role Overview

TRIDENT is recruiting an Overnight Security Officer to provide professional safety and security coverage at client locations in Cupertino, CA. This overnight position calls for a self-reliant, alert professional who is fully comfortable working solo through the late-night hours. The ability to stay sharp, apply sound judgment, and maintain a calm and authoritative presence while protecting the facility during the night is essential to thriving in this role.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with fellow Security Specialists to maintain a secure environment for employees and customers throughout the shift.
• Perform regular foot patrols across all assigned areas to deter unauthorized activity and sustain a visible presence.
• Identify, document, and respond appropriately to unsafe or unusual conditions on the property.
• Investigate and record security events, accidents, and any maintenance-related issues found during the shift.
• Respond swiftly and effectively to requests for assistance from clients or supervisory personnel.
• Support employees and visitors during emergency situations, evacuations, or other high-risk events.
• Coordinate with law enforcement or public safety officers when crowd management assistance is required.
• Verify credentials for employees seeking access to restricted or controlled zones of the client facility.
• Enforce parking regulations and handle any vehicle-related issues that develop on the premises.
• Engage with all customers and employees in a professional, courteous, and respectful manner.
• Provide First Aid, CPR, and AED care during medical emergencies (when certified).
• Conduct thorough inspections of all exterior access points to confirm doors, gates, and windows are fully secured and locked.

Education & Background:

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Prior security experience is preferred.

Required Credentials:

• Must possess or obtain a valid California Guard Card (BSIS) within 30 days of hire.
• A valid California Driver's License is required.

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