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$27.00 / HOURLY

**DAY SHIFT**

**Custom Protection Officer**

Allied Universal® is hiring a Executive Protection Security Specialist. The Executive Protection Security Specialist is a security professional dedicated to the executive leadership floors of a high-profile customer building. The Executive Protection Security Specialist will mitigate risk and provide immediate response in the event of workplace violence or de-escalate any potential threat. This security professional will also assist with evacuations and medical emergencies for the executive leadership team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Patrol Client facilities and areas of concern as directedObserve, identify, and report relevant security and safety concernsDocument incidents via written reports, pictures, and witness statementsProvide external security services-related activities as indicated by the clientCommunicate and liaise with security staff and first responder personnel to address and mitigate security concernsRespond to emergencies and perform security and medical operations, as neededEngage, de-escalate, and report responses to Unwanted Public Interactions while providing security support servicesCollect all items of evidentiary value and report the incident to law enforcement personnel as soon as possible as well as obtain and forward the report to the client, in the event of on an incidentInteract and communicate by being professional, proactive, personable, and responsive with the client, vendors, employees, and others to ensure client satisfactionSupport and execute other security projects as required and directed by the clientResponding to alarms/fire/panic calls immediately and promptly securing the safety and security of human life and physical propertyEnhance the Physical Security and Executive Protection posture at the client’s headquartersProvide and/or support security logistics for Executives as requiredProvide close protection and other security-related functions for the Executives or employees at the Headquarters or other assignment locationsDetect and identify potential hostile actors or surveillance directed at executives, employees, company, or brandAssist in performing protective advance planning and threat vulnerability assessments and document and brief Corporate Security leadership and/or stakeholders

QUALIFICATIONS:

High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED)Must possess, or be able to obtain, a “D” License (guard certification) issued by the state of FloridaIf prior law enforcement, Law Enforcement CertificationMust possess one or more of the following:Minimum of three (3) years of law enforcement experience with federal, state, or local law enforcement agenciesMinimum of three (3) years full-time Executive Protections experience in a dynamic programPrior security and/or Close Protection experience to include government, law enforcement, military, and/or private securityLaw Enforcement (Task Force, Tactical Unit), military Special Operations, and/or High Threat Security Operations experienceAbility to work with little or no supervisionAbility to work as an individual or member of a teamMust have excellent judgment, discretion, and diplomacy skillsAbility to handle crisis situations calmly and efficientlyAble to work a flexible schedule and sometimes extended schedule during crisis periods, which may include weekends and holidaysStrong professional ethics and the ability to maintain trustStrong oral and written communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

One or more of the following professional certifications:Personal Security Detail (PSD)Certified Protection Professional (CPP)Executive Protection Security (EPS)Strong computer skills

BENEFITS:

Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insuranceEnrollment in our company’s 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirementsSeven holidays annually paid at time and a half, if worked40 hours of vacation after one year of employment at eligible work assignments. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

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