Executive Protection Specialist - Women Strongly Encouraged to Apply

GDBA’s Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients *As a full-time hourly employee, first year earnings for this role will start at a minimum of $90,000 per year. This position offers earnings potential of up to $110,000 commensurate with experience, overtime opportunities, and more.* To learn more about earnings, promotions, benefits, and more – visit [](https://gdba.com/join-our-team) #### Your Role as a Protector: - **Threat and Risk Assessment:** Continuously evaluating potential threats and vulnerabilities to develop mitigation strategies. - **Advance Planning:** Conducting reconnaissance of locations, planning secure travel routes, and preparing emergency plans before the client arrives. - **Close Protection:** Providing a physical security presence and immediate defense for the client during travel and events. - **Crisis Management:** Making rapid, decisive actions during emergencies, including medical incidents, security breaches, or hostile situations. - **Secure Transportation:** Arranging and providing secure transport, which includes defensive and evasive driving. - **Liaison:** Coordinating with law enforcement, local authorities, and venue staff to ensure a seamless and secure operation. - **Surveillance:** Performing surveillance detection and counter-surveillance to identify and deter threats. **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