Gavin de Becker & Associates

Security Specialist

San Diego, CAPosted Sep 8, 2026

Requirements at a glance

Security Specialist at Gavin de Becker & Associates is a role based in San Diego, CA. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Applications are submitted through Greenhouse.

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

A newly hired Protector in San Diego will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. San Diego-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities. 

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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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