Armed Security Specialist: Executive Protection & Threat Response

Allied Universal; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays

Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Allied Universal in San Francisco seeks an experienced Armed RST Agent to protect high-profile principals, secure properties, and respond decisively to dynamic security scenarios. The role emphasizes professional discretion, rapid decision‑making, and flawless execution under pressure.

Requirements include 4+ years in private security, law enforcement, or military service, firearms proficiency, California CCW and Exposed Firearm Permits, a Guard Card, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of combined experience in private security, law enforcement, or military service.
• Proven firearms proficiency relevant to executive protection assignments.
• California CCW Permit (Required).
• California Exposed Firearm Permit (Required).
• California Guard Card (Required).
• Current CPR Certification.
• Travel readiness and flexible schedule.
• Executive protection or secure transportation experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide close protection for principals and maintain a secure environment.
• Monitor access control, escort authorized personnel, and maintain security logs.
• Operate surveillance systems and security technology to identify threats.
• Respond to emergencies with sound judgment and appropriate force when needed.
• Render emergency medical aid and coordinate with law enforcement and responders.
• Protect confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
• Complete required annual training and maintain readiness.
• Travel with principals to residences and other locations as required.

Skills

4+ years experience in private securit

firearms proficiency

CPR certification

clean driving record

executive protection experience

Job description

Allied Universal in San Francisco seeks an experienced Armed RST Agent to protect high-profile principals, secure properties, and respond decisively to dynamic security scenarios. The role emphasizes professional discretion, rapid decision‑making, and flawless execution under pressure.

Requirements include 4+ years in private security, law enforcement, or military service, firearms proficiency, California CCW and Exposed Firearm Permits, a Guard Card, and CPR certification.