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What is logistics security?

A Logistics Security job involves protecting supply chains, warehouses, and transportation networks from theft, damage, and unauthorized access. Professionals in this role monitor shipments, enforce security protocols, and collaborate with law enforcement when necessary. They also implement risk assessments and use technology such as GPS tracking and surveillance systems to ensure the safe movement of goods. Their objective is to prevent losses and ensure compliance with security regulations.

What are some typical challenges faced by logistics security professionals on the job?

Logistics Security professionals often encounter challenges such as preventing cargo theft, managing access to high-value goods, and ensuring compliance with complex security regulations. They must stay vigilant to rapidly identify and address vulnerabilities in ever-changing warehouse and transportation environments. Close coordination with logistics teams, drivers, law enforcement, and third-party vendors is common to resolve security issues quickly and efficiently. By proactively adapting to these diverse challenges, Logistics Security staff play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and reliability of the supply chain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in logistics security, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logistics Security professional, you need a solid understanding of supply chain operations, risk management, and security protocols, often supported by experience in logistics or security-related fields. Familiarity with surveillance systems, access control software, and certifications such as Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or TAPA are highly valued. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are essential for preventing loss, ensuring the safety of assets, and maintaining smooth, secure operations throughout the logistics process.

What does a logistics security officer do?

A logistics security officer is responsible for protecting cargo, facilities, and personnel involved in transportation and supply chain operations. They monitor security systems, conduct inspections, and enforce safety protocols to prevent theft, vandalism, and unauthorized access. The role often requires knowledge of security procedures, reporting skills, and sometimes certifications such as a security guard license.

What job categories do people searching Logistics Security jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Logistics Security jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Logistics Security jobs?

Cities in California with the most Logistics Security job openings:

Infographic showing various Logistics Security job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Logistics Engineer with Security Clearance

Peraton

Dublin, CA • On-site

$66K - $106K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Peraton rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure. About The Role Peraton is seeking a motivated Logistics Engineer to join our exceptionally high-speed team on our Camp Parks Communications Annex (CPCA) program in Dublin, CA. Camp Parks is a Radiometric site where we use Spectrum Analyzers, Power Meters, Signal Generators, etc. The CPCA mission is to manage all site-associated ground systems in support of its activities involving radiometry and telemetry. We provide on-orbit testing in support of U.S. wideband satellite programs. The CPCA program manages all site-associated ground systems in support of its activities involving radiometry and telemetry and generate, manage, and execute modifications to this equipment to meet new and evolving mission requirements. Position Responsibilities: The Logistics Engineer will be responsible for the following but not limited to: * Provides logistic engineering to field organizations and/or customers including spare or replacement parts and supplies.
* Reviews field support requirements and recommends tool and test equipment. Establishes calibration requirements for field systems/equipment including all maintenance tasks.
* Performs maintenance and maintainability demonstrations for customers. Reviews handbooks for technical adequacy.
* Assists in the development of maintenance engineering and logistics support.
* Plans and contributes to proposal efforts. Analyzes contractual commitments, customer specifications, design changes, and other data to plan and develop logistic program activities from conceptual stage through life cycle of product.
* Develops and implements program activities, coordinates efforts of subcontractors, production departments, and field service personnel to ensure meeting of contractual commitments.
* Compiles data on standardization and interchangeability of parts to expedite logistics activities.
* Determines logistic support sequences and time phasing, problems arising from location of operational area, and other factors, such as environmental and human factors affecting personnel.
* Performing/supporting Site additional duty and cross-training initiatives to enhance mission support capabilities.
* Supporting site inspections activities to ensure quality, safety, and compliance requirements are maintained as described in the Performance Work Statement, site specific Occupational Safety and Health Administration publications, and local/state policies/regulations.
* Support Peraton growth opportunities; Request for Information (RFI), Requests for Proposal (RFP), and Subject Matter Expert (SME) data calls.
* Support the Program Manager to ensure compliance with PWS/Task Order requirements associated with deliverables, and performance standards.
* Support the Program Manager to ensure a collaborative relationship is maintained with our government customer.
Qualifications Required Qualifications:
* A Bachelor's degree and two (2+) years of experience Logistics or Standard Base Supply experience or Associates Degree and four years of related/relevant experience, in lieu of degree High School Diploma and 7 years of related/relevant experience.
* An active/current or the ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance is required.
* Must be able to lift 35 pounds unassisted.
* Proficient with Microsoft Suite and Excel.
* Ability to perform work on an elevated platform
* Must be able to climb stairs.
* Must be able to pass the background check and drug screening. Must be a US citizen. Details Target Salary Range: $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits. Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity. Use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools of any kind during Peraton interviews is strictly prohibited unless the candidate has obtained prior written authorization. All interview responses must be the candidate's own. EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017