Security Specialist

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA); Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 79,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) is seeking a newly hired Protector in Baltimore, offering a minimum of $79,000 in base earnings for the first year, with potential earnings of up to $94,000, factoring in prior experience and performance.

Your role will involve monitoring property, managing access control, coordinating security plans, and responding to emergencies. Candidates must complete a 12-day training program, pass a physical readiness test, and obtain necessary state licensing.

Qualifications

• Must be drug and nicotine free.
• Able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run).
• Must be able to swim.

Responsibilities

• Monitor property while utilizing tools of a GDBA Command Center.
• Screen visitors and control access to protected sites.
• Provide physical protection at clients' homes.
• Survey and prepare locations prior to client arrivals.

Skills

Physical fitness

Monitoring technology

Emergency response

Situational awareness

Job description

GDBA’s Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients

A newly hired Protector in Baltimore will earn no less than $79,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. Baltimore-based Protectors could earn up to $94,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.

To learn more about earnings, promotions, benefits, and more – visit GDBA.com/careers

Your Role as a Protector

• 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

Hiring Process Requirements

• 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy in San Antonio, TX
• Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
• Must be able to swim
• Must be drug and nicotine free
• Background check required
• Must be able to obtain appropriate state firearm and security licensing