About Outpost

Built by operators.
Trusted by principals.

Founded in 2014, Outpost Security Services was created to fill a gap in Southern California: a private security firm that performs with the discipline of executive protection, the polish of concierge hospitality, and the transparency of a corporate partner.

Our Mission

Protect what matters most — without compromise.

We exist to provide a calm, capable presence so executives can lead, families can live, and properties can operate without disruption. Every Outpost engagement is measured by one standard: did the principal feel safer because we were there?

Vigilance

Awareness is non-negotiable. We see threats early and act with composure before they escalate.

Integrity

Honesty in reporting, transparency in operations, and accountability at every supervisory layer.

Precision

Custom post orders, measured response, and trained discretion — never overreach, never underprepared.

Service

Concierge-grade hospitality married to tactical capability. Our principals always come first.

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Vigilance. Integrity. Protection.

12+

Years operating

350+

Officers deployed

<6 min

Avg. response

98%

Client retention

Our Story

A decade of discipline.

From a single armed-patrol contract in West Los Angeles to a multi-county security partner trusted by Fortune 500 properties and private families.

2014

Founded in Los Angeles

Outpost begins as a four-officer armed patrol division serving West LA commercial real estate.

2017

Executive Protection Division Launched

EP services formalized under former federal protective leadership; first international principal contracts secured.

2020

Statewide Patrol Network

Vehicle patrol fleet expands to cover Long Beach, Orange County, and the Inland Empire with GPS tour verification.

2023

Corporate Consulting Practice

Risk assessment, post-order design, and technology integration practice opens for enterprise clients.

Today

Southern California's Premier Outpost

350+ officers, six metro service areas, and a 98% client retention rate — trusted across the region.

Leadership

The team behind the shield.

Outpost is led by senior operators drawn from federal protection, corporate security, and elite training programs.

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Daniel Marquez

President & Founder

20+ year veteran of executive protection, former senior LE liaison. Built Outpost on a single principle: protection should never feel like intrusion.

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Aliyah Rhodes

Director of Operations

Former corporate security director for a Fortune 100 entertainment firm. Designs Outpost's post-order architecture and dispatch protocols.

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James Okonkwo

Chief Training Officer

Curriculum lead drawing from federal protective service and specialized de-escalation programs. Trains every officer who carries the Outpost shield.

Credentials

Licensed, insured, audit-ready.

Outpost officers, vehicles, and operations are continuously audited against California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS) standards and our own internal program.