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Security Specialist

Gavin de Becker & Associates

Boston, MAFull-time$90–110K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$90–110K/yr
Location
Boston, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

State Firearm And Security License

Job overview

GDBA seeks a full-time hourly Security Specialist to protect clients by monitoring property, screening visitors, coordinating security plans, responding to emergencies, providing physical protection, secure transportation, and preparing locations, while documenting suspicious activity and maintaining readiness.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Property MonitoringVisitor ScreeningSecurity PlanningMedical Emergency ResponsePhysical ProtectionSecure TransportationLocation SurveyingDocumentationReadiness Maintenance

Qualifications

Swim Ability RequiredDrug and Nicotine FreeBackground Check RequiredState Firearm and Security License RequiredPhysical Readiness Test Required12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills Training Required

Full job description

GDBA’s Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients

As a full-time hourly employee, first year earnings for this role will start at a minimum of $90,000 per year. This position offers earnings potential of up to $110,000 commensurate with experience, overtime opportunities, and more.

To learn more about earnings, promotions, benefits, and more – visit GDBA.com/careers (https://gdba.com/join-our-team)

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

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