Careers

Join a Security Team That Invests in Its People

At City Bay Security Services, our people are the foundation of everything we do — so we treat them that way. If you're a security professional who takes the work seriously, we'd like to hear from you.

MBE Certified
SCA Certified
OSHA Certified
FDNY Fire Guard
NYS Licensed
Bonded & Insured

Why Build Your Career With Us

We're committed to employee development, well-being, and growth, and we're always ready to reward performance excellence. Our approach covers recruiting, screening, retention, benefits, incentives, and employee recognition. You'll be properly trained, properly supervised, and supported by a management team that has your back 24/7.

Who We're Looking For

We hire from a wide range of backgrounds — including off-duty, auxiliary, and retired police officers, certified security guards, and fire guards. Whether you're starting out or bringing years of experience, if you're professional, dependable, and ready to grow, there's a place for you here.

Apply Today

Take the next step in your security career with a company that will invest in yours.

Employment Application

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Eligibility & Credentials

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Screening Questions

City Bay operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Assignments can include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Availability & transportation Which shifts can you work? Do you have reliable transportation to sites across the five boroughs?

Why security / why City Bay?

Reliability & professional presence

Conflict-resolution: describe how you would de-escalate a tense situation

Incident & emergency response experience

Reporting & documentation experience

Comfortable with the physical requirements (standing posts, patrols, all weather)?

Are you willing to undergo screening & a background check?

Are you willing to complete all required training and certifications?

Fire Guard / OSHA certification (held or willing to obtain)

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