Veterans Covert Protection Group
Armed Security Officer (CCW)
Atherton, California•Full-time
$37+ hourly
$37+ hourly
About the Job
Armed Security Officer – CCW Required
Veterans Covert Protection Group (VCPG)
Location: Atherton, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Base Pay: $37.00 per hour
Location: Atherton, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Base Pay: $37.00 per hour
Schedule:
Thursday–Saturday, 12-hour shifts:
- Day shift: 7:00 AM–7:00 PM.
- Night shift: 7:00 PM–7:00 AM.
Gross pay per 12-hour shift: $518, based on eight regular hours at $37.00 and four overtime hours at $55.50.
About VCPG
Veterans Covert Protection Group is a veteran-led California security firm providing executive protection, corporate security, campus security, residential protection, and high-end event security. We provide professional, discreet, and reliable protection for corporate clients, educational institutions, and private clients.
About the Position
We are seeking dependable, professional Armed Security Officers for a private residential security assignment in Atherton, California.
This position requires active patrols, strong situational awareness, sound judgment, and professional interaction with residents and guests. Successful candidates will maintain a visible, respectful security presence while protecting the privacy and confidentiality of the household.
Responsibilities:
- Provide armed security for a private residential property.
- Conduct scheduled patrols of the property and surrounding grounds.
- Monitor access points and verify authorized visitors, vendors, and contractors.
- Identify and report potential security concerns.
- Respond appropriately to incidents, emergencies, and suspicious activity.
- Prepare accurate daily activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs.
- Communicate professionally with residents, guests, vendors, and team members.
- Follow applicable California laws, BSIS regulations, and VCPG policies and procedures.
- Maintain safe firearm handling practices and professional appearance standards.
Required Qualifications:
- Valid California BSIS Guard Card.
- Valid California Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW) permit.
- Associate degree or equivalent professional experience.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
- Ability to meet applicable licensing and lawful background screening requirements.
- Strong verbal communication and report writing skills.
- Ability to remain alert and attentive throughout a 12-hour shift.
- Availability to work the assigned Thursday–Saturday schedule.
- Dependability, punctuality, discretion, and sound judgment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous law enforcement or military experience.
- Executive protection or residential security experience.
- Experience in luxury residential, executive, or high-end customer service environments.
What We Offer:
- $37.00 per hour base pay, plus applicable overtime.
- Medical and dental benefits.
- A consistent three-day work schedule.
- Opportunities for career advancement.
- Supportive, veteran-led leadership.
- A professional residential security environment.
How to Apply
Please apply through Indeed and include an updated resume detailing your relevant experience and current security licenses and permits. Please do not call the office regarding applications or hiring status. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.