Armed Residential Security Team Agent

Allied Universal

2d•$37•Onsite

About The Position

Our risk and consulting group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services, is hiring an Armed RST Agent. Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services is a leading global security services provider and innovator, specializing in executive protection services for corporations. When you join our team, you’ll join more than 60 years of experience protecting peace of mind. Each and every one of our employees is committed to serving, securing and caring for the people and businesses in our communities. The Armed Residential Security Team (RST) Agent is tasked with safeguarding the client in Santa Barbara, CA. This is a full-time job opportunity working mostly weekends and occasional weekdays. Days, swing and grave shifts required. The Residential Security Team provides security for designated principal(s) residences using a protective surveillance model. Agents should maintain a low profile while on duty and are not only responsible for security, but also for providing real-time information about the surrounding area of the residence. Agents should understand the baseline of the normal environment, and accurately and decisively communicate to supporting entitles when required. This RST will have high contact and interaction with the client, therefore Agents will be expected to display a high-level physical fitness, professional appearance and customer service daily. The full-time RST Agent will work rotating 8-12-hour shifts for this 24/7 security detail. RST Agents are often directed to work overtime (OT), nights, holidays and weekends. We are looking for protection professionals with a high level of emotional intelligence. Applicants should be in good overall physical, mental and emotional condition, have a reputation as a team player and be willing to work long hours with ever-changing schedules. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to tactfully negotiate conflict and remain flexible is a must. RST Agents must possess the ability to interact with all levels of corporation management, liaison internally and externally with a multitude of other departments and personnel. Strong oral communication and representational skills. Candidates must be able to brief, defend, persuade and instruct others on security requirements and policies. Demonstrated leadership, teamwork and organizational skills and the ability to write in a clear and precise manner are also required.

Requirements

California Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit is required
Must be CPR certified
Experience and understanding of corporate culture
Will maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance
Must successfully pass the Physical Fitness Test
Ability to work 8-12-hour shifts on days, nights and weekends as required
Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment

Nice To Haves

A graduate of a reputable executive protection training school desired
Extensive medial experience (EMT, First Responder, 18D, Paramedic, Navy Corpsman) desired
Experience with after action report writing
Leadership and management experience desired
A working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)