Security Specialist - Washington, DC

Company: Gavin de Becker & Associates
Location: Washington
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionGavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA)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.Team Leaders lead and train protector teams, harness GDBA's mission essential resources, and protect clients in a variety of challenging circumstances.Mission: The Safety, Privacy and Wellbeing of our Clients

• Provide protection and logistical support for clients when they travel
• Detect and defeat adversaries
• Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat
• Survey and prepare locations prior to arrival of the protected person
• Coordinate and execute plans for security and medical emergencies Successful Candidates will have these attributes:
  • Arrest authority and patrol experience while a certified Law Enforcement Officer for at least 5 years (excludes Special Police Officers)
  • Interest in traveling upwards of 130 days per year (domestic and international)
  • Wish to be of service and protect others
  • Excellent health and fitness, able to pass physical readiness test
  • Excellent communication ability
  • Drug and nicotine-free
  • Can pass a pre-employment background investigation
  • Commitment to maintaining high level of attentiveness and energyInterested candidates should expect the following:
    • Industry-Leading Compensation
    • International/Domestic Travel
    • Highest Standard of Quality and Resources in the Industry
    • 12-Day Introductory Training Academy, plus continual training and qualifications
    • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
    • 401k and Life Insurance
    • See more information on our Earnings & Benefits Page (www.gdba.com/earnings-and-benefits) Note: We are also hiring for an Entry Level Protector position, view available positions here: https://gdba.com/careers-map/listings.

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