Vast
Security Officer I
Mojave, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Aug 27, 2026
- Experience
- Two or more years of security operations experience; industrial, aerospace, or manufacturing experience preferred.
- Education
- High school diploma or equivalent.
About the job
Provides facility security at Vast’s Mojave location by controlling access, conducting patrols, documenting incidents, and responding to security and safety concerns.
What you'll do
- Verify visitors, issue badges, escort vendors and contractors, and enforce facility access procedures.
- Patrol buildings, perimeter areas, and critical infrastructure; identify and report suspicious activity or safety concerns.
- Maintain incident reports and shift logs, and provide security support during inquiries, emergencies, and operational activities.
What they ask for
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid California BSIS Guard Card or ability to obtain one before employment.
- Two or more years of experience in security operations, preferably in an industrial, aerospace, or manufacturing environment.
- Availability for required shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays; ability to patrol for extended periods and work in varied climate conditions.
Nice to have
- Strong customer service, communication, and verbal de-escalation skills.
- Prior BSIS or equivalent security training, such as de-escalation tactics, report writing, or defensive tactics.
Pay
$20–$23 USD per hour; base salary
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