Protective Services & Public Safety Jobs in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA
38 active openings in San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA, published within the last 30 days, across 30 employers. 6 were published in the last 48 hours and 14 in the last 7 days. As of 2026-08-11.
Advertised pay
Across the 30 openings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $44,096 at the 25th percentile, $50,388 at the median and $64,100 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.
Who is hiring
- AUS: 3 open roles
- Sycuan: 3 open roles
- Mtctrains: 2 open roles
- Securiguard: 2 open roles
- UC San Diego Health: 2 open roles
- University of California San Diego: 2 open roles
- Accurate Courier Services: 1 open roles
- AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc.: 1 open roles
- American Residential Services LLC.: 1 open roles
- ASI Hastings: 1 open roles
Where the openings are
- San Diego: 27
- El Cajon: 5
- Chula Vista: 2
- National City: 1
- Poway: 1
- Kingston: 1
- Spring Valley: 1
Work arrangement
on-site 35
Active openings as of 2026-08-11
Firefighter I
General Dynamics NASSCO | San Diego, California, United States
General Dynamics NASSCO is a defense contractor specializing in shipbuilding and repair.
Provides emergency medical response and fire suppression services in a shipyard environment.
Firefighter I
General Dynamics | San Diego, California, United States
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services.
Provides emergency medical response and fire suppression while participating in fire prevention inspections and drills.
SECURITY DISPATCHER-Casino Security
Sycuan | El Cajon, California, United States
Sycuan is a casino, golf resort, and tribal government entity owned by the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation.
Coordinates security services through radio and telephone communications, monitors cameras, and responds to incidents while providing guest service.
POLICE DISPATCHER
National City, CA | National City, California, United States
The City of National City is a full-service, state-governed city serving a diverse community in San Diego County.
Receive, evaluate, and transmit emergency and routine voice radio messages while dispatching required equipment and personnel.
Firefighter I
Nassconorfolk | San Diego, California, United States
National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) is a subsidiary of General Dynamics involved in shipbuilding and defense contracting.
Responds to fire and emergency calls, performs fire suppression, hazardous material mitigation, and rescue operations while providing first aid and fire prevention.
Dispatcher
American Residential Services LLC. | San Diego, California, United States
ARS-Rescue Rooter provides residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services.
Coordinate service technician dispatch, manage call flow, and schedule field teams to meet customer needs.
Police Dispatcher Trainee
Built for the Badge | Chula Vista, California, United States
Built for the Badge is a recruiting intermediary entity.
Entry-level role to receive, evaluate, and transmit emergency and routine voice radio messages and dispatch equipment and personnel.
Event Security Supervisor
AUS | San Diego, California, United States
Allied Universal provides janitorial services and event staffing solutions.
Oversee staffing, scheduling, and on-site training for event security staff while ensuring contract compliance and managing logistics.
Dispatcher
ASI Hastings | San Diego, California, United States
ASI Hastings is a family-owned company providing appliance repair and maintenance services in San Diego since the 1980s.
Manage daily service schedules for HVAC and plumbing technicians and act as the central communication hub between customers, field technicians, and business operations.
FIRE FIGHTER PARAMEDIC
Sycuan | El Cajon, California, United States
Sycuan Casino operates a casino, golf resort, and tribal government in the San Diego Region.
A role involving fire suppression, rescue operations, and providing medical care to sick and injured individuals.
Dispatcher
Peregrine Team | San Diego, California, United States
Peregrine Team is a staffing and recruiting agency.
Coordinate service calls, schedule technicians, and manage work orders for plumbing, construction, or property services.
Security Supervisor - Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Hilton | San Diego, California, United States
Hilton is a leading global hospitality company with over 9,100 properties and 1.3 million rooms worldwide.
Oversee security operations, conduct patrols, manage emergency responses, and supervise security guards at a Hilton hotel.
Security Supervisor - Hilton San Diego Bayfront
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. | San Diego, California, United States
Hilton is a leading global hospitality company with over 7,500 properties and 1.2 million rooms worldwide.
Oversee facility safety and guest security operations at a Hilton hotel property.
Police Dispatcher
San Diego State University | San Diego, California, United States
San Diego State University is a major public university within the California State University system.
A civilian support role involving receiving and dispatching emergency and non-emergency calls to maintain campus safety.
Security Supervisor - East Campus - 140657
UC San Diego Health | San Diego, California, United States
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.
Oversee security staff at UC San Diego Health System medical centers to promote a safe environment, ensure compliance with policies, and manage daily shift operations and schedules.
Full Time Unarmed School Security - San Diego
AEGIS Security & Investigations Inc. | San Diego, California, United States
AEGIS Security & Investigations provides high-end security services across various industries including schools, hospitality, and retail.
The role involves crime prevention, customer service, and maintaining a safe environment through patrols, access control, and emergency response.
Sheriff's Emergency Services Dispatcher Trainee-25282012
San Diego County Sheriff | San Diego, California, United States
The San Diego County Sheriff's Office is the chief law enforcement agency in San Diego County, providing general law enforcement, detention, and court services.
A trainee role involving answering 9-1-1 calls, dispatching deputies, and assessing emergency situations with composure and empathy.
Weekend Overnight Security Guard - Vehicle Required (6pm to 6am)
Securiguard | Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Securiguard Services Ltd. is a security services company focused on treating employees well to ensure they treat customers well.
Part-time security guard role requiring a personal vehicle to monitor and secure a distribution center during overnight shifts.
Part-Time Weekend Security Guard – Morning Shift | Kingston
Securiguard | Chula Vista, California, United States
Securiguard Services Ltd. is a security services company focused on treating employees well to ensure they treat customers well.
A part-time security guard role involving vehicle-based patrols, monitoring, and safety enforcement at a distribution center.
Firefighter/Paramedic (Entry Level or Lateral)
Poway | Poway, California, United States
The City of Poway Fire Department serves the community of Poway and provides automatic aid to the City of San Diego and CalFire/Ramona.
Responds to fire alarms, delivers equipment, implements fire suppression techniques, and administers advanced first aid and/or basic life support.
Security Operations Dispatcher - Hillcrest - 140705
UC San Diego Health | San Diego, California, United States
UC San Diego Health is the only academic health system in the San Diego region, providing leading-edge care in patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.
Monitor security alarms, CCTV activity, and radio communications to dispatch security resources and triage calls based on UCSD response protocols.
Dispatcher/Office Manager
Comfort City Mechanical INC | San Diego, California, United States
Comfort City Mechanical Inc. provides heating, venting, air conditioning, and plumbing services across Southern California.
Receive emergency and non-emergency calls, coordinate with technicians, and manage customer communications and contracts.
Security Operations Dispatcher - Hillcrest - 140705
University of California San Diego | San Diego, California, United States
UC San Diego/UC San Diego Health is a leading academic health system providing patient care, biomedical research, education, and community service.
Monitor security alarms and CCTV activity, triage inbound calls, and dispatch security resources according to UCSD protocols.
Dispatcher
Sci Corp | San Diego, California, United States
Service Corporation International provides funeral and cremation services.
Schedules resources and manages logistics for funeral home and care center operations.
Security Supervisor - East Campus - 140657
University of California San Diego | San Diego, California, United States
UC San Diego Health is the academic health system for the University of California San Diego, providing leading-edge care and research.
Oversee security staff at UC San Diego Health medical centers to ensure a safe environment, manage shift schedules, and maintain compliance with safety policies.
Security Supervisor | Full-Time | Snapdragon Stadium
Oak View Group | San Diego, California, United States
Oak View Group is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, owning and managing world-class venues.
Lead security operations at Snapdragon Stadium by managing a team, enforcing safety protocols, and coordinating crisis response.
Security Supervisor | Full-Time | Snapdragon Stadium
Snapdragon Stadium | San Diego, California, United States
Oak View Group is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, owning and managing world-class venues.
Lead security operations and manage a team of security officers at Snapdragon Stadium, ensuring safety, compliance, and effective crisis response.
Security Site Supervisor - Distribution Center
AUS | San Diego, California, United States
Allied Universal is a leading security and facility services company offering rewarding careers.
Oversee security operations, ensure compliance, and manage staff at a distribution center site.
Dispatcher - San Diego - FT- English/Spanish desirable
Accurate Courier Services | San Diego, California, United States
Accurate Courier Services provides time-critical delivery services for hospital systems, medical foundations, pharmacies, and laboratories.
Coordinate and manage efficient delivery methods for medical courier drivers by providing administrative and logistical dispatching assistance.
Security Guard, Substitute
Mtctrains | San Diego, California, United States
Management & Training Corporation operates Job Corps centers and correctional facilities serving disadvantaged populations.
Perform guard and patrol duties to protect life and property while assisting staff and law enforcement in controlling disturbances.