Executive Protection Specialist

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

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan

Employer match

Merit-based promotion

Job summary

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) in Seattle is hiring a Protector to safeguard clients using our security center tools and protocols. You will monitor properties, screen access, and respond to emergencies.

The role emphasizes physical protection, secure transport, site surveys, and detailed reporting. Successful candidates come from military, law enforcement, or executive protection backgrounds, with a merit-based promotion path and comprehensive training.

Qualifications

• Experience in security or protective services is preferred.
• Must pass background check and licensing requirements.
• Willingness to train and adapt to GDBA standards.
• Must be able to swim and meet physical readiness standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center.
• Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to protected site.
• Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies.
• Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel.
• Provide secure transportation as needed.
• Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client.
• Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity.
• Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat.

Skills

Executive protection

Physical fitness

Job description

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) in Seattle is hiring a Protector to safeguard clients using our security center tools and protocols. You will monitor properties, screen access, and respond to emergencies.

The role emphasizes physical protection, secure transport, site surveys, and detailed reporting. Successful candidates come from military, law enforcement, or executive protection backgrounds, with a merit-based promotion path and comprehensive training.