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Uniformed Security Guards in San Diego

Whether you're running a business or you're planning a public event, you simply can't be too careful. We live in a world where unexpected horrors unfold all the time, and you have a responsibility to keep your employees, volunteers, customers, or event-goers as safe and secure as possible. That's what makes it so vital to enlist seasoned, professional, uniformed security in San Diego.

Here at MPS Security, that's something we specialize in. For decades, we've been a leading name in uniformed guard services, and we currently protect businesses throughout San Diego. What's more, we have provided event security for a number of highly-public happenings, festivals, conferences, concerts, and more.

We invite you to learn more about what makes us the best uniformed security agency in San Diego. Or, call us directly with any questions about your specific security needs.

What Uniformed Security Guards Can Do

First, let's consider some of the benefits that a uniformed security agency can offer to your business or event.

What Sets MPS Security Apart

MPS Security is a respected name in the private security industry. We have ample experience in executive protection, warehouse security services, hospital security services, and beyond. We provide best-in-class guards for companies all across the San Diego area.

Some of the factors that set us apart include:

The bottom line: We have the people, the technology, and the expertise to handle all your security needs. We invite you to learn more by contacting MPS Security today.

Hire MPS Security in San Diego

Our company has a peerless track record of keeping San Diego businesses safe and secure-and we would love to consult with you on your vulnerabilities and needs. To schedule a consultation with an MPS Security professional, reach out to us at your next opportunity.

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Family-Owned & Operated for 59 Years

Since 1967, MPS Security & Protection has delivered professional protected security grounded in respect, coordination, and discretion. We’re a 3rd-generation firm with longstanding client relationships and worldwide connections.

“No two clients are the same, and neither are their needs. We protect what matters most, so you don't have to.” — Our protection is tailored to your risks, lifestyle, and operations.

Client Spotlight

Meet Our Team

Experts in Executive Protection and Uniformed Security.

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Michael Julian

Second Generation CEO

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Michael Speirs

President

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Matthew Crider

Executive Protection Manager

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Robert Ramirez

Uniform Security Manager

Client Testimonials

“A couple times a year MPS has assisted Coca Cola with strike contingency planning and most recently with the Coca Cola sponsored FIFA World Cup trophy tour in the Los Angeles area. Your professionalism, dedication and knowledge is a comfort to me and the company during these special events.”
— The Coca-Cola Company
“The MPS staff were observant, professional, and maintained a high level of security throughout our two-day event with thousands of patrons in attendance… we have not had one major issue and could not achieve this without the expertise of MPS Security.”
— CEO, Murrieta Chamber of Commerce
“After more than five years we can say MPS Security has never let us down… Their core values align with those of our Association, and we are proud to have them a part of our community.”
— Greer Ranch
“I have called upon Michael Julian (CEO)… to assist us with security staffing support for high value asset protection, executive protection and labor actions… His attention to detail has been a valuable asset to ensuring performance satisfaction to our Fortune 500 client base.”
— FocusPoint International

Comprehensive Security, Tailored

Residential & Family Security

RST teams safeguard homes and families with 24/7 protection and low-profile coverage.

Travel Security

Advance planning and protective agents for domestic and international trips.

Event Security

Award shows, corporate meetings, and social functions — seamless protection.

Risk Mitigation & Management

Threat assessments, access control design, patrols, loss prevention, and more.

Join the MPS Team

We’re always looking for professional Executive Protection Agents and Uniformed Security Officers. Apply through our portal.

Talk to a Security Risk Advisor

Let’s discuss your needs and design a protection plan that fits your risk profile.


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MPS Security & Protection

Executive Protection • Uniformed Security • Residential & Family Security • Travel & Event Protection

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Headquarters: Murrieta, CA

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(951) 677-3500

Los Angeles, CA Office
213-650-4408
A satellite office is located in Los Angeles, California to accommodate our valued clients in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Las Vegas, NV Office
725-777-0223
MPS Security provides security services, including executive protection and uniformed agents in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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