Executive Protection Specialist: GDBA in Baltimore

Security Services Worldwide; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 79,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Gavin de Becker & Associates in Baltimore seeks an Executive Protection Specialist to monitor properties from the command center, screen visitors, and coordinate security plans for clients across Baltimore and travel assignments.

You will provide physical protection, secure transportation, and respond to medical emergencies, with training through our academy and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• Must pass the physical readiness test including pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, and an 800m run.
• Must be able to swim.
• Must be drug and nicotine free.
• Must pass a background check and be eligible to work in the United States.
• Must obtain state firearm and security licensing after hire.

Responsibilities

• Monitor property and coordinate security plans from the command center.
• Screen visitors and provide secure access control at protected sites.
• Provide protective transportation and on-site client protection while traveling.
• Respond to medical emergencies and support at client homes.

Skills

Discipline under pressure

Physical fitness

Swimming ability

Security licensing readiness

Education

Security training academy

Job description

# Executive Protection Specialist: GDBA in Baltimore**Gavin de Becker & Associates**Baltimore, MD Start Date07/19/202686,500.00 Full-TimeGavin de Becker & Associates is hiring an Executive Protection Specialist in Baltimore, Maryland. This full-time role focuses on command center monitoring, access control, secure transport, and client protection. More security openings sit in the security jobs feed, and local matches appear in Baltimore security jobs.## What The Role CoversThe GDBA Baltimore posting asks for a protector who can operate with discipline and calm under pressure. The work includes monitoring property through a command center, screening visitors and vendors, controlling access, coordinating security plans, responding to medical emergencies, and providing support at client homes and while traveling.* Monitor property using tools and technology from the GDBA Command Center.* Screen visitors and vendors, then control access to protected sites.* Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies.* Provide physical protection and logistical support at client homes and while traveling.* Provide secure transportation when needed.## What The Hiring Team RequiresGDBA lists a physical readiness test, swimming ability, no drug or nicotine use, background screening, and the ability to obtain state firearm and security licensing. Candidates must complete the 12-day introductory training academy in San Antonio and live within 40 miles of Baltimore, or be open to relocation. The role is also posted as full-time.* Pass the physical readiness test with pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, and an 800m run.* Be able to swim.* Be drug and nicotine free.* Pass a background check.* Be eligible to work in the United States and complete the training academy.## Pay And ApplyThe posted earnings start at no less than $79,000 in first-year base earnings and can reach up to $94,000 for Baltimore-based Protectors, depending on prior experience, training performance, and promotion timing. Apply through the GDBA careers page for the full application path.