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SECURITY SPECIALIST - SAN DIEGO, CA

Full time | San Diego, CA, USA
posted 3 years ago

JOB DETAILS

Who You Are 

Military, law enforcement, or security background is great, though not a requirement.  We’re less interested in what you are than who you are. Our most successful protectors come from a variety of backgrounds and have succeeded because they are willing to learn, work hard, tell the truth, and flat out perform.  

 

Minimum Requirements

  • Drug and nicotine-free; required to participate in ongoing drug and nicotine screenings. 
  • Physically fit; must complete physical readiness test prior to job offer. 
  • Pass our pre-employment background investigation. 
  • Possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent. 
  • Must be able to obtain a state firearms license. 

 

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous security experience, including remote monitoring, access control, physical security, emergency response. 
  • Prior training in Emergency Medicine, defensive tactics, arresting techniques and tactical firearms. 
  • Working knowledge of basic IT troubleshooting. 
  • Professional and friendly communicator with a positive attitude. 

 

Why GDBA 

  • Promotion system is merit-based. Performance matters most, not seniority. 
  • Offer hundreds of training courses, exercises, and certifications – including paid training days. 
  • Our Professional Leadership Track (PLT) is a 2year on-the-job training curriculum that prepares protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA or in their next career. Each step throughout the 2year PLT and beyond is measured and evaluated by the Training Division to ensure every associate continually gains proficiency, experience, and confidence. 

 

Additional Benefits

  • Eligible CA-based Military Veterans and dependents are qualified to utilize the GI Bill® for PLT as additional income up to the first 2 years of employment.  
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, 401k. 
  • Gym, Massage, Ammunition and Cellphone Reimbursements. 
  • Employee Assistance and Corporate Discount Programs. 
  • Stipends for special certifications and licenses such as EMT, LEOSA, CCW, etc. 
  • Renewal fees associated with guard/firearm license renewals and firearm requalification. 

 

GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill. 

CITIZENSHIP

No Requirement Specified

JOB ROLES

  • Security Officer



START LOCATION

San Diego, CA, USA

NUMBER OF PERSONNEL REQUIRED

1

REGION

North America

EXPIRATION

This job has now closed

Rate on Application

REQUIREMENTS

  • Security Certification

    State Security Guard Licence

  • General Certification

    Weapons Handling Certification

    Drug and Alcohol Medical Clearance

    Valid Driver's License

    Valid Military Discharge Document or DD214

    IT Skills

    Law Enforcement Background

    High School Diploma or equiv

    Physical Readiness

    3 Year Employment History

    Direct Client Facing/Client Service Experience

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