SECURITY & PROTECTION AGENT - SEATTLE, WA, USA

Full time | Seattle, WA, USA
posted 4 years ago

JOB DETAILS

This is an excellent career opportunity with a dynamic security 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,

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities & Expectations for the role  - 

Protection Agents protect and advise at-risk public figure clients where they’re often needed most – at their homes. 

Agents are responsible for the physical security and entry control of residential estates and responding to critical emergencies either on the property or in the immediate vicinity of such properties.  Protectors also play a crucial role in adding comfort and convenience to the lives of those they serve. 

Residential Protective Coverage

  • Implement security and access control procedures to ensure safety on the property.
  • Systemically monitor early-warning detection systems, security alarms, and cameras to identify and resolve security risks.
  • Control access to the properties by maintaining entry logs, as well as granting admittance to on-site guests.
  • Conduct security and threat assessment audits of the property and make recommendations for improvement  of security measures on-site.
  • Assist clients with low- to mid-level concerns, including but not limited to scheduling and property management to add convenience and bolster privacy.

Executive Protection Opportunities

  • Future opportunities exist for those who first succeed as residential protectors.  The vast majority of our executive protection specialists began in residential protection, and eventually -- through our merit-based promotional system -- graduated to greater responsibilities, including protecting clients during scheduled public appearances and providing close protection for clients travelling domestically and abroad.

Physical Readiness

  • As a function of the mobile security unit, must be able to maintain physical readiness to respond to an attack or hazard at all times.
  • Maintain physicality to stand on your feet for several hours without a break during special events on a client’s property.

Required Qualifications

  • Demonstrated exceptional results in a client-service role; professional and positive communication style.
  • Ability to work independently and to adapt to various work-paces while always maintaining a high-level of attentiveness and energy.
  • Exercises sound operational judgment, as well as flexibility to shifting priorities and challenges.
  • Drug and nicotine-free; associates are required to participate in ongoing drug and nicotine screenings for the duration of their employment.
  • Physically fit; candidates must at least meet minimum physical requirements to be considered for this opening.  
  • Must be able to pass our pre-employment background investigation.

Desired Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of basic IT troubleshooting.
  • Previous estate security experience, including remote monitoring, access control, physical security, emergency response, as well as security protocol implementation.
  • Prior training in Emergency Medicine, defensive tactics and arresting techniques, and tactical firearms.

CITIZENSHIP

No Requirement Specified

JOB ROLES

  • Access Control Supervisor
  • CCTV Supervisor
  • CPO
  • CPP
  • Electronic Security (TSCM)
  • Executive Protection
  • Executive Response Team
  • Protective Security Officer
  • PSD Driver
  • PSD Medic
  • PSD Member
  • PSD team Leader
  • PSO
  • Residential Security Team
  • RST
  • Security Driver
  • Security Officer



START LOCATION

Seattle, WA, USA

NUMBER OF PERSONNEL REQUIRED

1

REGION

North America

EXPIRATION

This job has now closed

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REQUIREMENTS

  • General Certification

    Weapons Handling Certification

    Clean Criminal Record

    Drug and Alcohol Medical Clearance

    Valid Passport

    Valid Driver's License

    Other General

    IT Skills

    Physical Readiness

    5 year Employment History

  • Medical Certification

    CPR/AED Professional Rescuer

    Basic Life Support (BLS)

  • Security Certification

    State Security Guard Licence