Wildfire Security and Access Control Officers – Rural and Remote Deployments; Former Law Enforc
YT, Canada
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Security
Security Guard, Security Manager, Site Security, Unarmed Security
Scarlet Security and Risk Group (SSRG) is seeking experienced, licensed Security Personnel for remote deployments in BC, Alberta, Yukon and NWT.
Successful applicants will provide security services on a casual, as‑needed basis.
Scarlet Security & Risk Group (SSRG) is an ISO
31000, ISO
9001 and ISO
45001 certified company and one of Canada's leading security companies. We provide a variety of client‑centric security, technology, risk management, and investigation solutions to customers across the country. Our diverse, highly qualified team members and relentless commitment to excellence create superior results for our clients.
Rural and remote Wildfire Security Officers assist local authorities with safety, security and emergency response when wildfires threaten homes, ranches, industries and communities. This includes control, restricting and logging access to wildfire areas to ensure only authorized persons enter and to prevent theft from unattended properties.
Responsibilities- Working at checkpoints or camps, with minimal guidance
- Wildfire perimeter access control including recording visitors coming and going from checkpoints
- Checking all vehicles entering/departing restricted areas
- Checking passes that have been issued by the local authorities (e.g. Regional District)
- Assisting law enforcement as required, including at checkpoints
- Cooperating with local EOC and other first responders and agencies at incident scenes
- Assistance with evacuations of people, livestock and property
- Coaching new members when required
- Valid Security Worker License in at least one of BC, Yukon, Alberta
- Class 5 driver's license
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of security service or related experience
- Law enforcement background (police, military, sheriff, corrections) preferred
- Exceptional written and spoken English communication skills
- Good physical fitness
- On‑call, casual basis. There are no guaranteed hours, but you must be ready to work full‑time if required, possibly for multi‑week deployments.
- 12‑hour deployments, and shift times will vary.
- $45/hour based on experience and deployment
- Per diem will be provided
- Accommodation provided depending on the deployment
- Mileage paid
- Travel time paid
- Health & dental benefits for full‑time employees
- Up to $1,000 in referral bonuses when your friends join the team
- A culture of respect, mentorship, and upward mobility
- Access to exclusive employee discounts on over 5,000 products & services
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