Residential Security Agent

Keelson Strategic•Miami, FL

8d•$39 - $39

About The Position

The Residential Security Team Agent supports a protective security detail based in Miami, FL. This position operates within a highly team-oriented environment that values strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence. Candidates must be comfortable working both as part of a team and independently, providing solo coverage in slower to moderately paced environments. The role requires a quick learner who can adapt and perform effectively while maintaining high security standards. Flexibility is essential, as schedules and routines may shift with little notice. The ideal candidate brings prior experience as a Residential Security Agent, along with training or education in areas such as defensive driving, emergency medical response, or executive protection, and is seeking a long-term role within the team.

Requirements

2-4+ years of combined experience in relevant security, military, and/or law enforcement positions
Physically fit to facilitate emergency responses
Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED for Adult, Child & Infant certification
Florida Class D & G Licenses
Florida CCW permit
Passport
All certifications must be current. Employees are responsible for keeping all certifications/licenses active
Ability to patrol the property and access areas quickly
Physically able to capture and detain individuals if necessary
Prolonged periods sitting of 5+ hours at a desk and monitoring surveillance equipment
Prolonged periods of standing on your feet without a break 4-5+ hours
Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time
Must be able to lift, drag a human up to 200lbs or more, if necessary
Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, crawl
Being able to respond to physical attacks, natural disasters, evacuations
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
Bilingual (Spanish, American Sign Language, etc.)
Prior residential and/or fixed site security experience
Proficient in the use of social media collection tools in support of protective intelligence
Training in defensive tactics, counter surveillance/surveillance detection, covert protection and basic medical support experience.
Prior training course(s) in residential security or executive protection
Prior attendance of a recognized EP school (i.e., ESI, EPI, Oatman, PFC, ITG4, TFTT)
Advanced emergency medical certification – Active First Responder, EMT or paramedic
Customer service experience
Experience working with children
Regularly active in outdoor activities such as mountain biking, hiking, ocean sports, etc.

Responsibilities

Ensure the overall safety and security of designated principals and their properties.
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 perimeter checks
Monitor traditional and social media for potential threats
Controlling access to properties and maintenance of security logs for guests, service personnel, and vendors.
Drive or tail principal/s, family member, guests
Conduct advance work as needed
Screen and track mail and deliveries
Monitor the following:
Weather and natural disasters
Traffic
Public safety incidents and trends
Neighborhood watch programs
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
Opportunities for driving and special off-site assignments/details.
Demonstrate proficiency in use and proper maintenance for all equipment (i.e., vehicles, medical supplies, communications devices, etc.)
Potential local travel approximately 5% -10% of the time to other RST sites or principal destinations.
Must be flexible and open to working overtime shifts whether they are night or day shift, coming in early and staying late if needed.
Must possess the ability to multitask in a very fast-paced environment.
Must be able to stay vigilant sitting in a vehicle or security office for extended periods of time.
Must be a proactive problem solver with the capability to work independently and as part of a team.
Must possess a good understanding of the latest technology in security camera systems, use of smartphones, communications, and collaboration apps.
Must be proficient in G-Suite applications.
Must be dog friendly.
Must keep a professional appearance, have good personal hygiene
Must be responsive via phone call, text and email as needed to support the team.
Excellent communicator with the ability to be personable, successfully interact with clients, superiors, peers, vendors and neighbors

Benefits

Paid sick leave
Paid time off (PTO) accrual
Holiday pay for select holidays you work (6)
Company 401(k) with employer match
Flexible insurance plans - Medical, dental and vision
100% of employee premium paid for by Keelson (plan upgradable for additional employee paid premium)
Generous employer contribution per family member (up to 4 family members) to help lower employee contributions for dependents that join the plan
Life Insurance
Long Term Disability
Short Term Disability
Critical Accident/Illness coverage