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Gavin de Becker & Associates · 3 months ago

Security Specialist - Veterans Preferred

Half Moon Bay, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$90K/yr - $110K/yr

Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world’s most influential and at-risk public figures. They are seeking a Protector who will monitor properties, coordinate security plans, and provide physical protection and logistical support to clients.

Cyber SecurityInformation TechnologySecurity

Growth Opportunities

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

Qualification

Physical fitnessEmergency responseSecurity planningTeamworkWillingness to learnTruthfulnessSwimmingEffective communication

Required

Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply

Active National Guard or Reservists: GDBA is willing and able to accommodate your drill schedules and activations

Active-duty service members are encouraged to apply within 90 days (about 3 months) of your ETS date

Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)

Protectors must be drug and nicotine free

Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation

Must be able to swim

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401(k)

$2,000 sign-on bonus

Gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements

Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA

Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund

Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors

Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses

Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)

Company

Gavin de Becker & Associates

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For more than 45 years, GDBA has developed pioneering strategies and resources for protecting public figures, government agencies, enterprises, and others facing substantial safety and privacy challenges.

Founded in 1987