Security Specialist

Gavin de Becker & AssociatesSanta Barbara, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

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

A newly hired Protector in Santa Barbara will earn no less than $90,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. Santa Barbara-based Protectors could earn up to $110,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.

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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