Start Your Security Career the Right Way
To work as a security guard in California, you’ll need to meet specific licensing requirements set by the Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS). This includes completing mandatory training, passing a background check, and applying for your Guard Card through the state’s official system.
GuardWise Security only considers applicants who meet state licensing requirements, so this is where your journey starts.
1
Complete Guard Card Training
Start with a BSIS-approved course that covers Powers to Arrest and Appropriate Use of Force.
2
Submit Live Scan Fingerprints
Schedule a fingerprint background check at a certified Live Scan facility.
3
Apply Online Through BreEZe
Submit your Guard Card application through California’s BreEZe system.
Working at GuardWise
Interested in a Career with GuardWise Security?
At GuardWise Security, we believe great security starts with great people. Whether you're a seasoned professional or exploring a future in private security, we value dependable individuals who take pride in their work and share our commitment to safety, accountability, and professionalism.
Our security officers support a range of clients, including construction sites, residential communities, and more, and play a critical role in helping maintain peace of mind across Southern California.


Careers at GuardWise Security
Join a growing team of professionals who protect what matters.
What We Value
What It Means to Be a GuardWise Officer:
Show up on time, every time
Communicate clearly and respectfully
Stay alert and follow post orders
Represent the company professionally
Maintain a clean and professional appearance
Basic Qualifications
To be considered for future roles, you must:
Be 18 years of age or older
Hold a valid California Guard Card
Be eligible to work in the United States
Have reliable transportation
Be open to working nights, weekends, or holidays
Join the GuardWise Talent Pool
Submit your information to receive future updates about job openings at GuardWise Security.
GuardWise Security is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.