Job description
Concentric is a risk consultancy specializing in delivering strategic security and intelligence services. We provide holistic, smart security solutions for private clients and corporations globally. Concentric offers strategic advisory services, risk assessments, physical protection, threat intelligence, open-source monitoring, program audits, secure embedded staffing, and training for security teams and intelligence analysts.
Our ultimate goal is to be recognized as the most innovative, capable, and trusted Risk management partner in the world, and we do this by following these core values:
Integrity – Collaboration - Relationships – Excellence – Creativity - Results
We are currently looking to hire an Associate Executive Protection Specialist to join our team (embedded with our client in San Diego, CA)!
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Associate Executive Protection Specialist will safeguard the principals from safety and security hazards, both in domestic and international locations. This job requires a high level of personal integrity and honesty, confidentiality, good judgment, problem-solving skills, often under pressure, and the ability to follow instructions.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Safeguards principals from all forms of security and safety hazards
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Advance work:
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Conducts site surveys for events ranging from casual to Head of State level events
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Coordinates logistics and plans all details relating to the physical location, including movements in, out and around site while preparing for emergencies and other contingencies
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Primary principal driver:
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Operates vehicle in safe and comfortable manner
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Prepares routes in advance, including alternate routes
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Conducts vehicle checks for cleanliness, functionality, and fuel level
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Follow driver:
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Follows principal vehicle and provides security coverage on the road
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Identifies threats and intervenes along route when appropriate
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Renders aid in event of accident and other safety hazards
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Close-in protection:
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Provides security coverage for principals, guests and others in a professional and courteous manner, while in compliance with policy, procedures and principal preferences
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Liaison:
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Coordinates with internal staff and department heads when providing common support during principal activities and events
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Communications:
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Communicates appropriately with all principals and stakeholders
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Writes reports, delivers oral and written briefings
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Physical Security:
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Standing at a static post or a walking patrol
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Providing escorts
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Other responsibilities as assigned by the Chief of Protective Operations
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Run boating operations
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Supervisory Responsibilities:
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Routinely manage contract vendors
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Budget Responsibilities:
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May be asked to provide insight or collect information for budget activities
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
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Education: Bachelor's degree; or equivalent combination of education and experience
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Experience:0-2 years of related security experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
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Domestic and International travel may be required
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Must have the ability to obtain and maintain international travel documents such as a US passport or other equivalent documents.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS:
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Must be eligible to work in the United States
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Must be able to satisfy background check and related requirements.
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Ability to work collectively and collaboratively
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Ability to obtain a firearm permit for concealed carry and carry a firearm
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May be required to obtain guard card
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Must have a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
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Knowledge of the Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Outlook
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Ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
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Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
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Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
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Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
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Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
BENEFITS:
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Medical (PPO or HDHP with HSA option), dental, vision benefits
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Medical and Dependent Care FSA options
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National discount employee program
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Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D
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Employee Assistance Program to support personal needs
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401k employer match
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11 paid holidays
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Paid leave including parental
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Annual Health and Wellness Benefit
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Access to Learning Management System
Concentric acknowledges the systemic barriers that have existed in the security industry and recognizes that removing those barriers will require a collaborative and conscious effort. Concentric is committed to programs and initiatives around diversity, equity, and inclusion that better our organization and our greater community. We are creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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