Security Specialist

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA); San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 81,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) in San Diego seeks Protector to safeguard clients and properties. Base earnings start at $81,000 with potential to reach $100,000 in the first year based on experience, training performance, and promotions.

Role includes monitoring, access control, security planning, emergency response, and secure transport. Comprehensive EPS training and licensing are required for employment.

Qualifications

• 12-Day EPS Training Academy in San Antonio, TX.
• Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run).
• Must be able to swim.
• Drug and nicotine free.
• Background check required.
• Must obtain appropriate state firearm and security licensing.

Responsibilities

• Monitor property using 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 client homes and during travel.
• Provide secure transportation as needed.
• Survey and prepare locations prior to client arrival.
• Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity.
• Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat.

Skills

Physical fitness

Situational awareness

Job description

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

A newly hired Protector in San Diego will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. San Diego-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 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 client's 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