Executive Protection Specialist

🏢 Summary: Security Protector role providing physical protection, secure transportation, property monitoring, and emergency response support for clients, with first-year earnings starting at $64,000 and potential for higher compensation based on performance and experience. The position includes advanced training and requires readiness to respond to threats in residential and travel environments. Candidates must meet strict physical, licensing, and background standards. 🗂️ Requirements: Complete 12-day Essential Protector Skills Training Academy, Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run), Ability to swim, Drug- and nicotine-free status, Pass background check, Obtain state firearm licensing, Obtain state security licensing 📃 Skills: Surveillance, AccessControl, EmergencyResponse, Firearms, Documentation, Transportation, SecurityPlanning 🏢 Description: GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients A newly hired Protector in Colorado will earn no less than $64,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. Colorado-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 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

🏢 Summary: The offer is for a Protector role responsible for providing physical security, threat response, and secure transportation for high-profile clients. The position includes monitoring properties, controlling site access, coordinating security plans, and preparing detailed threat documentation. First-year base earnings start at $65,000 with potential increases based on experience and performance. 🗂️ Requirements: Completion of 12-Day Introductory Training Academy, Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run), Ability to swim, Drug and nicotine free, Successful background check, Ability to obtain state firearm license, Ability to obtain state security license 📃 Skills: Security, Surveillance, AccessControl, ThreatAssessment, EmergencyResponse, Documentation, Firearms, SecureTransportation 🏢 Description: Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Our Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients Compensation A newly hired Protector in Grand Rapids will earn no less than $65,000 in base earnings during their first year. Grand Rapids-based Protectors could earn up to $77,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, 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 Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement. Successful Protectors communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, tell the truth, and work well in a team environment. Promotion is merit-based and performance-driven. Hiring Process Requirements: - 12-Day Introductory Training Academy - 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 Benefits 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

🏢 Summary: Physical security role providing close protection, site security, and secure transportation for high-profile clients in Los Angeles, with structured training and strong first-year earnings. The position involves threat monitoring, access control, emergency response, and advance site preparation. Candidates must complete a training academy and meet physical, background, and firearm licensing requirements. 🗂️ Requirements: Completion of 12-Day Introductory Training Academy, Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run), Ability to swim, Drug and nicotine free, Pass background check, Obtain state firearm license, Obtain state security license 📃 Skills: Firearms, Surveillance, AccessControl, ThreatAssessment, EmergencyResponse, SecureTransportation, PhysicalSecurity, Documentation 🏢 Description: 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, the firm's Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to 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 Los Angeles will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year. Los Angeles-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. Your Role as a Protector: - Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a 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 Who You Are: Veterans represent over 60% of the workforce – Military-experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. Active National Guard or Reservists are accommodated for drill schedules and activations. Active-duty service members may apply within 90 days of ETS date and attend the Essential Protector Skills Academy while on Terminal Leave. Successful Protectors communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, truthful, and work well in a team environment. The promotion system is merit-based. Hiring Process Requirements: - 12-Day Introductory Training Academy in San Antonio, TX - Pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run) - Ability to swim - Drug and nicotine free - Background check required - Ability to obtain appropriate state firearm and security licensing Benefits: 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 GDBA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable Fair Chance laws. Criminal background checks are required for this position in accordance with applicable county, municipal, state, and federal firearm and private security regulations.

🏢 Summary: Entry-level Protector role providing physical security, site monitoring, access control, secure transportation, and emergency response support for high-profile clients. The position includes mandatory training, performance-based promotion opportunities, and first-year earnings starting at $81,000 with potential up to $100,000. Candidates must meet strict physical, background, and firearm licensing requirements. 🗂️ Requirements: Completion of 12-Day Introductory Training Academy, Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run), Ability to swim, Drug and nicotine free status, Successful background check, Ability to obtain state firearm and security licensing 📃 Skills: Surveillance, AccessControl, Firearms, FirstAid, Documentation, Driving, Logistics, CommandCenter, EmergencyResponse, Security 🏢 Description: GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients Compensation: A newly hired Protector in Los Angeles will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year. Los Angeles-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. Your Role as a Protector: - Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a 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 Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not required. Successful Protectors communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, truthful, and work well in a team environment. Promotion is merit-based and performance-driven. Hiring Process Requirements: - 12-Day Introductory Training Academy in San Antonio, TX - 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 Benefits: 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 Associates who contribute to their retirement plan Additional Information: Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable Fair Chance laws. Criminal background checks are required for this position in compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations.

🏢 Summary: The Protector role involves providing physical protection, secure transportation, and threat monitoring for high-profile clients, ensuring their safety, privacy, and wellbeing. The position includes property surveillance, access control, emergency response, and advance security planning. Candidates undergo intensive training and must meet strict physical, legal, and licensing requirements. 🗂️ Requirements: Completion of 12-Day Introductory Training Academy, Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run), Ability to swim, Drug and nicotine free status, Successful background check, Ability to obtain state firearm license, Ability to obtain state security license 📃 Skills: Surveillance, AccessControl, EmergencyResponse, Firearms, SecurityLicensing, Documentation, ThreatAssessment, Logistics, SecureTransportation 🏢 Description: Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Our Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients Compensation: A newly hired Protector in Los Angeles will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year. Los Angeles-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. Your Role as a Protector: - Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a 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 locations prior to arrival of client - Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity - Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or executive protection/security experience is meaningful, though not required. Successful Protectors communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, truthful, and work well in a team environment. Promotion is merit-based and performance-driven. Hiring Process Requirements: - 12-Day Introductory Training Academy in San Antonio, TX - 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 Benefits: 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 GDBA will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable Fair Chance laws. Criminal background checks are required for this position in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

🏢 Summary: The Protector role involves providing executive protection, property monitoring, secure transportation, and threat response services for high-profile and at-risk clients. The position includes extensive training, physical readiness requirements, and coordination with a command center to ensure client safety at home and during travel. First-year earnings start at $81,000 with potential for higher compensation based on performance and experience. 🗂️ Requirements: Completion of 12-Day Introductory Training Academy, Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run), Ability to swim, Drug and nicotine free status, Successful background check, Ability to obtain state firearm license, Ability to obtain state security license 📃 Skills: Surveillance, AccessControl, EmergencyResponse, ExecutiveProtection, Firearms, Documentation, Logistics, ThreatAssessment, Transportation, PhysicalSecurity 🏢 Description: Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. The firm’s Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to 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 Los Angeles will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year. Los Angeles-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. Your Role as a Protector: - Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a 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 Who You Are: Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security is meaningful, though not a requirement. Successful Protectors communicate effectively, are physically fit, willing to learn, truthful, and work well in a team environment. The promotion system is merit-based and performance-driven. Hiring Process Requirements: - 12-Day Introductory Training Academy in San Antonio, TX - 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 GDBA will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable laws. Criminal background checks are required for this position in accordance with relevant county, municipal, state, and federal regulations.

🏢 Summary: The Protector role offers first-year earnings of $90,000–$110,000 plus a sign-on bonus for providing close protection, site security, and secure transportation to high-profile clients in the Bay Area. The position involves monitoring properties, controlling access, responding to emergencies, and executing security plans using command center tools and technology. Candidates must complete a 12-day training academy and meet strict physical, background, and firearm licensing requirements. 🗂️ Requirements: Completion of 12-Day Introductory Training Academy, Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run), Ability to swim, Drug- and nicotine-free status, Successful background check, Ability to obtain state firearm license, Ability to obtain state security license 📃 Skills: Security, Surveillance, AccessControl, Firearms, EmergencyResponse, Documentation, Logistics, Transportation, Monitoring, PhysicalTraining 🏢 Description: Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA) protects the world's most influential and at-risk public figures. Our Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to 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 Menlo Park/Palo Alto will earn no less than $90,000 in base earnings during their first year. Menlo Park/Palo Alto-based Protectors could earn up to $110,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. Newly hired Protectors in the Bay Area are eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus. Who You Are: We are seeking high-performing athletes and fitness training professionals where physical readiness, mental discipline, and precise decision-making matter. Physical fitness standards are incorporated into the selection process and daily deployment of anti-assassination strategies. Examples of backgrounds that have led to successful careers include: - Collegiate / Professional Athletes - Certified Personal Trainers (NASM, ACE, ISSA, NCSF, ACSM) - Military Fitness Trainers (Master Fitness Trainer, Force Fitness Instructor) - Bodybuilders (NPC, OCB, NFF, IFBB) - Pilates / Yoga Instructors - Olympic Powerlifters - HYROX / CrossFit Athletes Your Role as a Protector: - Monitor property utilizing tools and technology of a Command Center - Screen visitors and vendors; control access to protected site - Coordinate and execute security plans; respond to medical emergencies - Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and during travel - Provide secure transportation - Survey and prepare locations prior to client arrival - Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity - Maintain readiness to meet any threat Hiring Process Requirements: - 12-Day Introductory Training Academy in San Antonio, TX - Pass physical readiness test (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run) - Ability to swim - Drug- and nicotine-free - Background check required - Ability to obtain appropriate state firearm and security licensing Benefits: 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 Associates who contribute to their retirement plan

🏢 Summary: Security Services Support role supporting SAP and collateral security operations in SCIF/SAPF environments, responsible for access control, classified material management, inspections, and compliance with DoD security requirements. The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance, extensive program security experience, and expertise in DISS and JADE systems. Offers competitive salary and benefits for experienced security professionals. 🗂️ Requirements: Active TS/SCI security clearance, Eligibility for Special Access Program Information, Willingness to submit to Counterintelligence polygraph, Minimum 5 years program security experience in SCIF/SAPF and SAP environments, Experience with classified access programs and handling sensitive information, Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, Familiarity with DCIDs, JAFANs, and security policy manuals, Experience managing personnel and physical security requirements, Ability to work with DoD, military, civilian personnel, and industry partners, Willingness to travel within CONUS (<25%) 📃 Skills: SAP, SCIF, SAPF, DISS, JADE, PAR, VAR, TS/SCI, DCIDs, JAFANs, Microsoft, Word, Excel, PowerPoint 🏢 Description: Blue Sky Innovators is seeking an experienced Security Services Support individual with a strong background in government and industrial security. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in SAP and collateral security operations and the ability to work effectively in a secure, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: - Maintain access control programs, including visitor and material control, generating and processing visitor access - Process Program Access Requests (PARs) and maintain accurate program access databases - Conduct security briefings, debriefings, and related administrative activities to ensure compliance with all security protocols and procedures - Identify potential security risks and implement effective solutions to support operational continuity and mission success - Enforce entry and exit inspection procedures in compliance with SAP and collateral security requirements - Manage and safeguard classified materials and secure classified containers within assigned facilities - Conduct physical security inspections and support annual or as directed space recertification requirements Qualifications: - Active TS/SCI security clearance - Eligibility for access to Special Access Program Information - Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph - Minimum of 5 years of program security experience supporting SCIF/SAPF environments and SAP programs - Experience with classified access programs and handling sensitive information with professionalism, discretion, and integrity - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Self-motivated and capable of working independently while exercising sound judgment with minimal supervision Education: - Bachelor's degree - Relevant work experience and training will be considered in lieu of a degree Certifications (Highly Desired): - Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) Security Specialist Course - Security Professional Education Development (SPD) Certification Program Experience Desired: - Served as an SSR/SSO for a SCIF at the COCOM level - DISS database management and generating/actioning Visit Access Requests (VARs) - Conducted indoc/debriefs at the GENSER level - Conducted space inspection, certification, and recertification requirements - Served as an SAP Personnel/Physical Security Manager - JADE database management and generating Program Access Requests (PARs) - Generated and actioned Visit Access Requests (VARs) - Conducted indoc/debriefs - Conducted space inspection, certification, and recertification requirements Other Requirements: - Familiarity with security policy/manuals and appropriate DCIDs/JAFANs and other guiding policy documents - Ability to work effectively with DoD, military/civilian personnel and industry partners - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) - Willingness to travel (<25%) within CONUS Salary range for the position is $180,000 - $210,000 per year. Specific compensation will be determined by several factors including experience, education, skills, and knowledge. We also offer medical/dental/vision benefits and 401k contribution.