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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.

Security officer speaking with a suited professional in a lobby, representing teamwork, professionalism, and client interaction in a security career.
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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

Position of interest

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity 

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