Security Specialist - Veterans Preferred

Gavin de Becker & Associates(5 days ago)

Santa Barbara, CAOnsiteFull TimeJunior$81,000 - $97,000Protective Services

About this role

A Protector at Gavin de Becker & Associates provides personal protection services for high-profile and at-risk public figures, supporting the firm’s mission to protect human life through assessment, prediction, and management of violence. This Santa Barbara full-time role includes participation in GDBA training programs and career development tracks, with benefits and competitive first-year earnings. New hires in Santa Barbara earn between $81,000 and $97,000 in their first year depending on experience and performance.

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Required Skills

Property Monitoring
Visitor Screening
Access Control
Security Coordination
Medical Response
Physical Protection
Secure Transportation
Advance Surveillance
Report Writing
Threat Readiness

About Gavin de Becker & Associates

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Gavin de Becker & Associates is a security and risk management firm founded by Gavin de Becker that provides threat assessment, protective services, investigations, and advisory support to individuals, executives, families, and organizations. The firm specializes in behavioral threat assessment and protective intelligence, executive protection, workplace violence prevention, and security planning, combining field experience with evidence-based methodologies. GDBA also delivers training and public education to help clients recognize, mitigate, and prevent threats. Clients rely on the firm for discreet, tailored protective solutions and a multidisciplinary team experienced in managing complex, sensitive security risks.