Security Specialist San Bernardino, CA - Los Angeles California

Company: Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA)
Location: Los Angeles, California
Posted On: 01/30/2025

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 ClientsGDBA is seeking qualified individuals who are willing to consider relocation within a commutable distance of Beverly Hills/Hollywood. Relocation assistance will be offered on a case-by-case basis.A newly hired Protector in Los Angeles will earn no less than $75,000 in their first year with GDBA. Los Angeles-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.This is a full-time position with benefits, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k).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 threatWho 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.Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following:
  • 12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
  • Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2-year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA: Includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies
  • Protectors must be drug and nicotine free
  • Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation
  • Must be able to swimAdditional Compensation and Benefits:
    • Gym, massage, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements
    • $1,100 Health Savings Account (HSA) Contribution
    • 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)Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, additional overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: .Learn more about our organization by visiting our website, following GDBA on social media, or connecting with us on LinkedIn.Apply for this job* indicates a required fieldFirst Name *Last Name *Email *Phone *Location (City) *Resume/CV *Enter manuallyAccepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtfRight before applying, how did you hear about us? * Select...If you heard about us from a GDBA Employee, Former GDBA Employee, or a Friend/Colleague, please let us know their name.Are you eligible to work in the United States? * Select...Candidates are required to be eligible to work in the United States.Do you have a valid driver's license? * Select...On a scale from 1-5, how confident are you that you can pass GDBA's Physical Readiness Test (PRT)? * Select...Please indicate your desired salary range. *This is a full-time position. Do you have any restrictions or commitments that would prevent you from working full-time hours for this position? If so, please specify. *This position requires the ability to swim - are you a capable swimmer? * Select...
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