Residential Security Agent

Keelson Strategic•Santa Barbara, CA

1d•$37 - $37•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an on-call, part-time armed Residential Security Team Agent supporting a protective security detail in Santa Barbara, CA. There is potential to transition to a full-time role in the future, based on performance and availability. Candidates must be comfortable with frequent client-facing interactions and able to balance professionalism with personable communication. Maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times is required. The role demands the ability to respond quickly and effectively to urgent situations on a large estate. Ideal candidates will be physically fit, responsible, and able to follow directions accurately and without error.

Requirements

2-4+ years of combined experience in relevant security, military, and/or law enforcement positions
Valid Driver License with clean driving record
California BSIS Guard Card
California BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with 9mm endorsement
CPR/AED/BLS certification through reputable institution
Passport
All certifications must be current. Employees are responsible for keeping all certifications/licenses active.
Excels working in a team environment
Exceptional emotional intelligence
Strong customer service skills
Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks frequently and for long durations
High proficiency with firearms
Excellent critical thinking and sound judgement
Friendly, approachable and professional demeanor
High moral and ethical character

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
Prior residential and/or fixed site security experience
Prior training course/s in residential security or executive protection
Training in defensive tactics and/or martial arts
Advanced emergency medical certification - First Responder, EMT or paramedic
Customer service experience

Responsibilities

Ensure a safe and secure environment for principals in all settings
Maintain a knowledge of baseline principal, property and neighborhood activities
Monitor property and area activities and conditions via closed-circuit television camera system and physical area checks
Monitor traditional and social media for potential threats
Drive or tail principal/s, family member, guests
Conduct advance work as needed
Screen and track mail and deliveries
Monitor weather and natural disasters, traffic, public safety incidents and trends, neighborhood watch programs, and local and national current events
Coordinate with site staff to accomplish common tasks
Complete daily household tasks and maintenance as requested by principals
Ensures 24/7 operational readiness through stocking supplies and equipment upkeep
Operate within parameters established by standard operating procedures and applicable laws
Coordinate with and support executive protection element of the team