Armed Residential Security Team Agent (RST)

Armed Residential Security Team Agent (RST): Menlo Park, CA

Allied Universal Executive Protection and Intelligence 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.

Job Details

Duties & Qualifications:

The Armed Residential Security Team (RST) Agent is tasked with safeguarding the client in Menlo Park, CA. The Residential Security Team provides armed 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 12-hour shifts for this 24/7 security detail. RST Agents are often directed to work 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.

• Provide covert and overt armed residential protection to the designated principal(s)
• Report to the residential protection management team
• Safeguard the residence and maintain highly sensitive and confidential information
• Conduct all facets of protective duties
• Follow and enhance the directed SOP
• Conducts ongoing threat, risk and vulnerability assessments
• Operates motor vehicles in a safe and legal manner
• Works directly with local law enforcement to ensure AO continuity

Job Requirements:

Candidates with a bachelor’s degree is preferred. Must be physically fit and possess a valid driver's license. Extensive military, corporate security or law enforcement experience, preferably in a military special operations branch, protective operations. Applicant should possess excellent oral and written communication and analytical skills, have high levels of integrity, and trustworthiness.

• A graduate of a reputable executive protection training school desired
• California Guard Card and Exposed Firearm Permit is required
• CCW is preferred 
• Must have high level of firearms proficiency
• Experience and understanding of corporate culture
• 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.)
• Will maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts on days, nights and weekends as required
• Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Compensation & Benefits:

$41.50 per hour: Based on experience, training and other related qualifications
Allied Universal offers industry leading benefits, which are available to all full-time employee:

• Medical/Dental/Vision (Free employee medical and vision)
• Free employee life insurance
• Industry leading training and development
• 401K
• Employee assistance programs
• Paid holidays and flexible PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Career advancement & relocation opportunities
• Great company culture and work/life balance

No phone calls. Please allow 7-10 business days for applicant feedback.

Allied Universal Executive Protection and Intelligence Services is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.

CA PPO# 17384; CA PI# 28245; Office: 11674 Central Avenue, Suite C, Chino, CA 91710