Security Coordinator Jobs in California

A Security Coordinator is a professional responsible for orchestrating and implementing security measures in an organization. They play a pivotal role in maintaining safe and secure environments for employees and customers by establishing and enforcing security protocols. They are tasked with monitoring and controlling access to the organization's premises, coordinating responses to security incidents, and conducting regular security assessments. Their job also entails developing and implementing security policies and procedures, providing security training to staff, and ensuring compliance with the law and organizational policies.

Important skills for a Security Coordinator include strong communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle stress effectively. Knowledge of security systems and procedures, emergency response planning, and physical security principles is integral. Certifications can range from Certified Protection Professional (CPP) to Professional Certified Investigator (PCI), or a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). Prior to becoming a Security Coordinator, individuals may have roles such as a Security Officer, Security Analyst, or Security Supervisor, which provide the foundational knowledge and experience necessary for the role.

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Pinkerton

GSOC Operator

  • Foster City, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Foster City, CA
  • 1 day ago

Investigate alarms with security patrol and facilities, and if necessary, alert fire and/or police services. Assist with after-hours administration of access badges....

Pinkerton

GSOC Analyst

  • Redwood City, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Redwood City, CA
  • 1 day ago

Escalate to security management matters related to employee welfare, global incidents, operational issues, and critical situations. All other duties, as assigned....

Pinkerton

Corporate Security Coordinator

  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business/security management, law enforcement, or a related field and three to five years of security management experience....

Pinkerton

Badging Specialist

  • San Mateo, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA
  • 1 day ago

Evaluate site information, occurrences, and incidents and communicate information to the security management team and appropriate site personnel....

On-Site GSOC Analyst

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • 1 day ago

** Metro One is looking for a highly qualified GSOC Analyst experienced in physical security to execute the various core functions of the GSOC....

IT Security Analyst 3 Davis, CA, Job ID 76266

  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fountain Valley, CA
  • 1 day ago

Dean of Students (IN-HOUSE ONLY) Coast Community College District Fountain Valley, CA, USA Feb 11, 2025 JOB DESCRIPTION Definition IN-HOUSE ONLY: This position is open to internal permanent and...

Junior Security Analyst, IT

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

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Event Security Coordinator

  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 1 day ago

They provide strong leadership, management and guidance to the Physical Security and Reception teams regarding events....

IT Security Analyst

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 1 day ago

Assist colleagues with security software installation and information security management. Lead efforts to prevent and respond to security breaches....

Security Coordinator 4

  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • 2 days ago

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Security Coordinator 4 to join our team of talented and diverse individuals at our Redondo Beach, CA location....

Security Analyst

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Security Analyst in San Francisco, CA.Summary:The client's Security Response and Investigations (SRI) team is the cybersecurity incident response body at...

Information and Security Advisor

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 3 days ago

Company Overview:None Job Description:Information and Security OfficerMandatory RequirementsThe proposed staff must have five (5) years of experience applying security policies and standards.The...

Security Systems Coordinator

  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 3 days ago

Overview *All positions are located in Fresno/Clovis CA* Opportunities for you! Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes Tuition reimbursement, education programs, and scholarships...

GSOC Analyst

  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • 4 days ago

GSOC Analyst Menlo Park, CA, USA Req #431 Tuesday, March 18, 2025 At Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company, we take a proactive approach to solving business challenges and our customers are at the heart...

Hiring GRC Security Analyst - Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)

  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • 4 days ago

Hi, Kindly go through below role and share me your most updated resume with contact details Preferred: Local or Nearby Candidates Role: GRC Security Analyst Location: Santa Clara, CA (Onsite)...

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Salary for Security Coordinator Jobs in California

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Highest Education Level

Security Coordinators in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.5%
Master's Degree
16.3%
High School or GED
15.8%
Associate's Degree
13.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.5%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%


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