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Reconnaissance Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

C4ISR - Engineer

Edwards, CA · On-site

$110K - $185K/yr

JOB DUTIES - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS JT4 has immediate need for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) junior to senior level engineers. The ...

Site reconnaissance * Soil, soil vapor, and groundwater sampling * Borehole logging * Monitoring well installation * Air monitoring * Coordination and oversight of subcontractors * Preparation of ...

Site reconnaissance * Soil, soil vapor, and groundwater sampling * Borehole logging * Monitoring well installation * Air monitoring * Coordination and oversight of subcontractors * Preparation of ...

Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I

Lodi, CA · On-site

$24.50 - $33.25/hr

ETMs will perform daily tasks including survey and locate drilling points; conduct site reconnaissance; load/unload tooling, materials and samples; classify soil and rock samples; perform routine ...

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Reconnaissance information

What is reconnaissance?

A reconnaissance job involves gathering information about a target, environment, or situation, usually for military, security, or intelligence purposes. This can include surveillance, data collection, mapping terrain, or assessing potential threats. Reconnaissance professionals use various tools and techniques, such as satellite imagery, drones, or human observation, to collect and analyze crucial intelligence. Their work helps organizations make informed decisions and strategize effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in reconnaissance?

To succeed in a reconnaissance role, individuals typically need a strong background in data collection, observation, analysis, and field operations, often supported by relevant military or security training. Familiarity with GPS systems, mapping software, surveillance tools, and sometimes specialized certifications like security clearances are important for executing technical aspects of the job. Excellent attention to detail, adaptability, and clear communication make a candidate stand out, as these soft skills enable effective reporting and team coordination. These competencies are essential for gathering accurate intelligence while ensuring safety and mission success in dynamic environments.

What are some typical work environments and schedules for reconnaissance professionals?

Reconnaissance professionals often work in diverse environments ranging from outdoor field locations to command centers, depending on their specific assignment and employer. Schedules can vary widely and may include irregular hours, night shifts, or periods of travel and deployment, especially for roles supporting military or security operations. Many positions require working as part of a tightly coordinated team, collaborating closely with analysts, technicians, and leadership to support mission objectives. These dynamic conditions offer both unique challenges and opportunities for professional development, making adaptability and teamwork essential for success in the field.

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Infographic showing various Reconnaissance job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Bicycle Patrol Reconnaissance

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

AUS Inc
Marketing Research • 201 - 500 employees

$22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Bicycle Patrol Reconnaissance

As a Security Officer Full Time Unarmed Bicycle Patrol Reconnaissance in West Hollywood, CA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries. As an Unarmed Patrol Officer with Allied Universal, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas by bicycle, maintaining a visible presence to help deter incidents. You will conduct routine rounds, report security-related concerns, assist visitors and staff, and deliver exceptional customer service and communication. Join a caring, agile, reliable, and innovative team that puts people first, works together, and acts with integrity.

Position Type: Full Time

Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour

Job Schedule:

Day Time

Tue 09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

Thur 09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

Fri 09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

Sat 09:30 PM - 06:00 AM

What You'll Do:

  • Provide customer service to visitors, employees, residents, and members of the public by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and emergency response activities as appropriate.
  • Respond to incidents, disturbances, and critical situations in a calm, professional, problem-solving manner, documenting observations and actions taken according to site procedures.
  • Conduct regular and random foot and/or vehicle patrols of public areas, buildings, parking facilities, and perimeter areas to help deter unauthorized activity and identify potential concerns.
  • Monitor access points, observe activity throughout the location, and report suspicious activity, hazards, maintenance concerns, and policy violations to appropriate personnel.
  • Assist with traffic flow, public events, and visitor inquiries as assigned while maintaining a courteous and professional presence.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Be able to ride a bike.
  • Ability to ride a bike for long periods of time is preferred.
  • Ability to lift more than 20 pounds is preferred.
  • A Guard Card or license is preferred.
  • Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
  • Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
  • Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
  • As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
  • Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
  • A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.

Why Join Us:

  • Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
  • Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
  • Financial and Health Benefits: Enjoy access to a retirement savings plan, plus medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.

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About AUS

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Industry

Marketing research

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Mount Laurel, NJ, US

Year founded

1967