Security Specialist - Tulsa OK

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Tulsa (OK)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 77,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k Retirement Plan
Employer contributions (First-Year $15
Annual $3,000 employer contributions

Job summary

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) in Tulsa, OK seeks a Protector to monitor sites, screen access, coordinate security plans, and respond to emergencies. The role involves travel to client locations and providing secure transportation as needed.

Qualifications emphasize high school education, physical fitness, and readiness to undergo required training; prior security experience is valued but not mandatory.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Education: High School/GED.
  • Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not required.
  • Hiring Process Requirements: 12-Day Introductory Training Academy in San Antonio, TX; physical readiness test; must swim; must be drug and nicotine free; background check; firearm licensing; retirement plan details.

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.

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA)protects the world’s most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978 by 3-time Presidential appointee, Gavin de Becker, our firm’s Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to our mission of protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence.

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

A newly hired Protector in Tulsa will earn no less than $65,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. Tulsa-based Protectors could earn up to $77,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.

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
Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Who You Are

Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement to become a GDBA Protector. We’re less interested in what you are than who you are. Our most successful Protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and enjoy working in a team environment. Our promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority.

Hiring Process Requirements
  • 12-Day Introductory 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
  • Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan
  • $15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates
  • $3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter
  • 10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan
Location

City: Tulsa

State: Oklahoma

Job Details
  • Job Category: Business Officer
  • Job Code: Security Staff
  • Affiliate Sponsor: Gavin De Becker
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