Executive Protection Team Lead (Halo)

Surefox North America•Mountain View, CA

1d•$48

About The Position

Surefox North America Inc is a veteran owned company that strives to create a diverse and unique culture of trained and talented individuals. We are currently seeking an experienced Full Time Executive Protection Assistant Team Lead (HALO) with high integrity and professionalism who can join our team here in the Bay Area, California. You will be working on uniquely assigned projects under the guidance of your Program Manager for our various Silicon Valley clients. In your day to day role as an Executive Protection Assistant Team Lead (HALO), you will assist in acting as a liaison between Surefox and its clients while providing close protection for C-Level executives and their family. You will perform all duties in accordance with client policies and procedures, Surefox policies and procedures, and all state & federal regulations. Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing safe and secure vehicle transportation for C-Level executives and their family; responding to emergency events as well as medical & non-medical issues; providing physical security, addressing staffing deficiencies, handling client requests in a timely manner, and any other tasks assigned to you by your program leadership. We are looking for someone who has exceptional multitasking skills, pays close attention to detail, and who works independently on assignments. On occasion, this position requires coordination and collaboration with supporting or adjacent teams, agencies, or vendors to ensure clients security requirements are met in a timely and professional manner. The individual selected for this role must be flexible and able to respond to dynamic situations with sound judgment as well as have the ability to perform their duties on a national and international level. As we encourage veterans and candidates that are currently in the military reserve to apply, we welcome all who share the same passions for protection as we do. We are not offering visa sponsorship for this position at this time. Base Hourly rate: $48.35 Rotational schedule: 20 Days on 20 Days Off

Requirements

Must have a current California BSIS guard card or eligible to qualify for guard card
Must be eligible for employment within the United States
Must be a minimum of 18 years old per state licensing guidelines
Must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug screening (Surefox will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all requirements of State and local laws, regulations or codes)
Must have at least 4 years of physical security experience
Must have a high school degree or equivalent
Must be willing to travel from remote/home location to the work location generally within the Bay Area for 20 day rotational periods
Must have a current BSIS guard card or eligible to qualify for guard card
Must have a high school degree or equivalent and meet one of the following criteria:
5+ years of corporate and high net worth executive protection experience
2+ years of security experience in a high threat environment
Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies
Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds
Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions
Ability to work independently and as a team member
All applicants must be able to pass the Surefox Physical Agility Test (SPAT), with or without reasonable accommodation, prior to the scheduled start date
Please be aware that passing the physical agility test is a requirement for this position
The SPAT is a timed sequence of multiple physical events requiring you to progress along a predetermined path from event to event in a continuous manner until complete
CPR/First Aid/AED for all ages is required
Possess a valid and current driver license
Valid U.S. Passport
Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as required
Ability to work autonomously, domestically and internationally
Demonstrate an operational understanding of today’s technology across all platforms
Strong writing and interpersonal skills
Strong knowledge of scheduling and national/international logistics

Nice To Haves

10+ years of Security or law enforcement related experience preferred
Military background is a plus
Report writing experience preferred
Experience working with families and children in a high net worth environment
Experience with international travel and experience in overseas protection assignments
Completion of relevant Executive Protection training courses, prior experience in Executive Protection, or a strong commitment to successfully completing an accredited Executive Protection training program
Anti-terrorism or high-threat driving course(s) attendance or experience
Proven leadership experience in security personnel management

Responsibilities

Responsible for client and family physical safety as well as the safeguarding of client assets
Develop relationships with clients, facilitate collaboration, and have the ability to influence informally across different departments within the team
Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot and/ or vehicle while monitoring access, on occasion as needed
Watch for unusual activity and respond immediately and safely to emergency situations on-site, on occasion as needed
Coordinate with emergency services and law enforcement agencies as necessary, on occasion as needed
Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company and/or client property, on occasion as needed
Provide incident detection capabilities to the client as requested
Conducts ongoing threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments
Operates motor vehicles in a safe and legal manner, on occasion as needed
Maintain up to date knowledge of local emergency services, routes, and points of interest within a given area of responsibility
Operate in a low-profile, low-footprint capacity, on occasion as needed
Physical security or overwatch of assigned clients, on occasion as needed
Manage, track and report program performance assurance and compliance requirements within the provided guidelines
Assist in managing the Executive Protection Program team schedule
Update and maintain the Executive Protection Program SOPs
Assist with managing the program vehicle fleet
Manage/monitor surveillance equipment and access points, on occasion as needed
Maintain and update logs with any pertinent activity observed related to assigned client, on occasion as needed
Prepare reports on accidents, incidents and suspicious activities, on occasion as needed
Provide assistance to employees and create a safe and friendly environment for visitors and clients in a professional manner, on occasion as needed
Attend project meetings upon request to assess the security implications of proposed changes
Work independently and adapt to varying operational tempo while maintaining a high-level of situational awareness
Follow Executive Protection Operating Procedures and Guidelines
Comply with Surefox Policy and Procedures
Assist and take direction from the Executive Protection Operations Manager
Assist with counselings (quarterlies, annuals, positive/negative)