Detail Leader - Security & Protection Specialist

 

Detail Leader

Los Angeles, CA

Gavin de Becker & Associates is a dynamic consulting firm innovating threat assessment and public figure protection.  Our mission aims to protect and enhance the lives of those we serve. From media figures and transnational corporations to universities and women’s shelters, GDBA stands on the front line of the assessment, prediction, and management of violence.

Required

• Embodies integrity, professionalism, and high ethical standards.  


• 7+ years of combined experience in executive protection and corporate security OR served as a Commissioned Officer or Senior Non-Commissioned Officer (E-6+) in the military.


• Demonstrated exceptional results in a security management role, as well as potential for continued success within GDBA's mission and culture.


• Drug and Nicotine-Free.  Associates are required to participate in ongoing drug and nicotine screenings for the duration of their employment at GDBA.


• Must be able to pass our pre-employment background investigation.


• Physically fit.  Candidates must at least meet minimum physical requirements to be considered for this opening.  

Responsibilities & Expectations

Lead

• Motivate, coach, and counsel Agents on your team.


• Train Agents in physical security and close protection.  


• Manage the site schedule and all day-to-day residential and field operations.


• Write incident reports, performance evaluations, and site standard operating procedures.


• Update leadership team on all site and detail operations, as well as ongoing quality assurance projects.

Emergency Management

• Implement emergency action plans responding to security breaches, natural disasters, power outages, and medical emergencies.


• Serve as a primary liaison to threat assessment teams for incidents that may escalate to violence, including difficult terminations, public demonstrations, and other threat assessment casework.

Quality Assurance

• Identify areas of improvement to bolster security and safety measures.


• Audit and inspect all security procedures and systems for command center operations, scheduled public appearances, and travel security details.

GDBA BENEFITS

• Long-Term Opportunities.  Career-oriented associates have opportunities for advancement.  GDBA encourage its associates to develop and deploy their strengths.  At GDBA, ideas matter.


• Competitive Salary Package.  Based on experience and performance.  Typical first year earnings range from $75,000 to $100,000, depending on background, experience, and overtime.


• Benefits.  Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability Insurance, and a 401-K Retirement Plan.


• Company Perks.  GDBA offers its associates ammo, gym, and massage allowances, as well as corporate discount memberships.


• Nicotine-Free.  GDBA is proud to be a nicotine-free workforce.

HOW TO APPLY

• Create an account in GDBA’s Career Portal at http://careers.gavindebecker.com


• Submit your resume and position interest


• Our team will reach out to you if your qualifications match what we’re looking for

 

Requirements

• General: Reliable Transportation, U.S. Citizenship, Willing to Relocate, Willing to Travel.
• Job Type: Full-Time.
• Permits & Licenses: Driver License.