Mobile Security Officer - Tactical Response

Paladin is Hiring a Mobile Security Officer - Tactical Response!

About the Opportunity

Paladin Security is hiring experienced Mobile Security Officers to join our elite Tactical Mobile Team. Based out of Surrey, this high-impact role serves across the Lower Mainland and Metro Vancouver, responding to alarms, protecting property, and de-escalating security incidents with professionalism and authority.

If you're passionate about public safety, confident in handling unpredictable situations, and eager to be part of a dynamic mobile team, we want to hear from you!

Full-Time | On-Site | $25.00/hour

Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular patrols and surveillance of client facilities; provide access control as needed
• Respond to alarms, accident calls, and emergencies at client facilities within designated time frames 
• Escalate and report issues to the Security Command Centre in a timely manner
• Dispatch and work with first responders (police/fire/ambulance)
• Write thorough, detailed incident reports for security incidents or damaged properties that occur during shift
• Build rapport with surrounding businesses to heighten the level of security
• Provide preliminary technical analysis to help troubleshoot security systems
• Maintain a good rapport with all Paladin employees and client staff
• Use discretion when handling confidential information 
• Handle all incidents in a professional and calm demeanor
• Other duties as required to meet operational demands

• Valid BC Security License
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver’s License and a clean driving abstract
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience in the security industry
• Legally authorized to work in Canada
• Availability for full-time, 12-hour overnight shifts, on a 4-day rotational schedule
• Physically able to patrol up to 20 km per shift, including stairs, outdoors, and over uneven terrain
• Comfortable undergoing a criminal record check, including fingerprinting if required
• Comfortable driving a company vehicle throughout the Lower Mainland during shift
• Able to provide 3 professional references (managers/supervisors from previous jobs)

Nice-to-Have:

• First Aid certification – OFA 1 or OFA 2
• Completed Advanced Security Training (AST)
• Experience working with port clearance sites or other high-security environments
• Experience with alarm response, evictions, and conflict de-escalation
• Prior experience making decisions under pressure
• Background in Criminology, Law Enforcement, or related field

• Opportunities for training and internal advancement
• Uniforms and equipment provided
• Supportive leadership and career development pathways
• Inclusive and diverse team culture
• Paladin-paid AST and First Aid training (upon successful commitment)