Elite Executive Protection Specialist

Gavin de Becker & Associates (Website); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k retirement plan

Employer contributions

Job summary

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) in Seattle is seeking a Protector to safeguard high-profile clients, with rigorous training and a merit-based promotion system. The role emphasizes effective communication, fitness, and teamwork within a security team.

New hires undergo a 12-day introductory training academy in San Antonio, TX, and must meet fitness and licensing requirements. Competitive compensation includes strong 401k and ongoing career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Military, law enforcement, or executive protection experience is meaningful.
• Strong communication, fitness, and teamwork are valued.
• Merit-based promotion; performance matters most.

Responsibilities

• Monitor property and use the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center.
• Screen visitors and vendors; control access to protected sites.
• Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies.
• Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients’ homes and during travel.
• Provide secure transportation as needed.
• Survey and prepare locations ahead of client arrival.
• Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity.
• Maintain readiness to meet any threat.

Skills

Communication

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Integrity

Job description

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) in Seattle is seeking a Protector to safeguard high-profile clients, with rigorous training and a merit-based promotion system. The role emphasizes effective communication, fitness, and teamwork within a security team.

New hires undergo a 12-day introductory training academy in San Antonio, TX, and must meet fitness and licensing requirements. Competitive compensation includes strong 401k and ongoing career growth opportunities.