Gavin de Becker & Associates
Public Figure Protection / Executive Protection Team Lead
Gavin de Becker & Associates, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Public Figure Protection / Executive Protection Team Lead
Join to apply for the Public Figure Protection / Executive Protection Team Lead role at Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA). GDBA protects the world’s most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978, our Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. This is a full-time position with benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Your Role
Lead and train protector teams, harness GDBA\'s mission essential resources, and protect clients in various challenging circumstances. Communicate directly with clients and become subject-matter experts for specific assignments. Collaborate with senior leadership on high-level decisions. Plan shift schedules and make adjustments based on client needs and approved Protector requests. Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center (CC). Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to a 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 (STO) 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
GDBA’s ideal candidate for an Executive Protection Team Lead possesses one or more of the following experience levels/credentials: 3+ years of experience conducting close protection/executive protection operations for high-net-worth or at-risk clients. Experience in Residential, Corporate, Technology, or Military/Law Enforcement Protective Security Details (PSD) environments is preferred. International or domestic field/travel experience is beneficial but not required. 3+ years in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s). HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility or possession of a concealed carry (CCW) permit is notable. 2+ years of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), Paramedic (NREMT-P), or Registered Nurse (RN) experience. Equivalent military medical experience accepted (e.g., Corpsman, Combat Medic, Special Operations Medical). Compensation and Benefits
First-year earnings: at least $95,000, with potential up to $115,000 for San Francisco-based Protectors. Additional compensation and benefits details available via the Earnings and Benefits page: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contributions. Sign-on bonus: $2,000. Other benefits include gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements; family funds; vacations for eligible protectors; CCW license stipends; and certifications stipends. Interested Candidates Should Expect The Following
12-day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy. Professional Leadership Track (PLT) — a 2-year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum with 500 hours of training, mentoring, and 4 advanced leadership academies. Physical readiness tests (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run). Drug and nicotine-free requirement; ability to pass a pre-employment background investigation; swimming ability. Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: www.gdba.com/earnings-and-benefits. Learn more about our organization by visiting our website and following GDBA on social media.
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Join to apply for the Public Figure Protection / Executive Protection Team Lead role at Gavin de Becker & Associates (GDBA). GDBA protects the world’s most influential and at-risk public figures. Founded in 1978, our Protectors, Analysts, and Investigators are committed to protecting human life through the assessment, prediction, and management of violence. This is a full-time position with benefits, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and 401(k). Your Role
Lead and train protector teams, harness GDBA\'s mission essential resources, and protect clients in various challenging circumstances. Communicate directly with clients and become subject-matter experts for specific assignments. Collaborate with senior leadership on high-level decisions. Plan shift schedules and make adjustments based on client needs and approved Protector requests. Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center (CC). Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to a 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 (STO) 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
GDBA’s ideal candidate for an Executive Protection Team Lead possesses one or more of the following experience levels/credentials: 3+ years of experience conducting close protection/executive protection operations for high-net-worth or at-risk clients. Experience in Residential, Corporate, Technology, or Military/Law Enforcement Protective Security Details (PSD) environments is preferred. International or domestic field/travel experience is beneficial but not required. 3+ years in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s). HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility or possession of a concealed carry (CCW) permit is notable. 2+ years of Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), Paramedic (NREMT-P), or Registered Nurse (RN) experience. Equivalent military medical experience accepted (e.g., Corpsman, Combat Medic, Special Operations Medical). Compensation and Benefits
First-year earnings: at least $95,000, with potential up to $115,000 for San Francisco-based Protectors. Additional compensation and benefits details available via the Earnings and Benefits page: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer contributions. Sign-on bonus: $2,000. Other benefits include gym, ammunition, and cellphone reimbursements; family funds; vacations for eligible protectors; CCW license stipends; and certifications stipends. Interested Candidates Should Expect The Following
12-day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy. Professional Leadership Track (PLT) — a 2-year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum with 500 hours of training, mentoring, and 4 advanced leadership academies. Physical readiness tests (pull-ups, push-ups, sit-ups, 800m run). Drug and nicotine-free requirement; ability to pass a pre-employment background investigation; swimming ability. Visit our Earnings and Benefits Page to learn more about benefits, stipends, overtime opportunities, bonuses, travel pay, and more: www.gdba.com/earnings-and-benefits. Learn more about our organization by visiting our website and following GDBA on social media.
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