Landside Security Officer

Location: San Diego, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / On-Call
Reports To: Site Supervisor / Operations Manager

 

Position Overview

Six Maritime is seeking professional Landside Security Officers to support security operations at maritime facilities, shipyards, and other critical infrastructure sites. This role focuses on access control, patrols, monitoring, and enforcing site security procedures to ensure a safe and secure environment.

Landside Security Officers are a key component of integrated security operations supporting maritime and industrial clients.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Control access to secured facilities and verify credentials
  • Conduct foot and vehicle patrols of assigned areas
  • Monitor activity and report suspicious behavior or security incidents
  • Enforce site-specific security policies and procedures
  • Respond to alarms, incidents, and emergencies as directed
  • Maintain detailed logs, reports, and incident documentation
  • Coordinate with supervisors, site personnel, and emergency responders
  • Represent the company professionally at all times

 

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior security, military, or law enforcement experience
  • Experience working in industrial, port, or shipyard environments
  • Guard card or state security license (where applicable)
  • First aid / CPR certification
  • Familiarity with access control systems and CCTV monitoring
 
 

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors
  • Ability to lift and carry moderate weight as required
  • Ability to respond quickly to emergency situations
 
 

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Supportive team environment
  • Work protecting critical infrastructure and high-value assets

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