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Sep 26, 2025

Public Figure Protection / Executive Protection Team Lead ( USA )

Hiring Organization: Gavin Becker
Job Location: San Francisco, CA - USA

Who You Are: 
GDBA’s ideal candidate for an Executive Protection Team Lead position possesses one or more of the following experience levels/credentials: 3+ years of experience conducting close protection/executive protection operations for high-net-worth clients/at-risk clients.
Experience working in one of or a combination of the following environments is preferred: Residential, Corporate, Technology, or Military/Law Enforcement Protective Security Details (PSD).
International or domestic field/travel experience is also beneficial but not required
3+ years working in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s)
HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility or possession of a concealed carry (CCW) permit is notable
2+ years working as an Emergency Medical Technician (NREMT), a Paramedic (NREMT-P) or a Registered Nurse (RN). Equivalent military medical experience is also accepted such as a Corpsman, Combat Medic, and Special Operations Medical experience, etc.

Your Role as a Team Leader: 
Communicate directly with clients and become subject-matter experts for specific assignments
Collaborate with senior leadership on high-level decisions
Plan shift schedules and make adjustments based on client needs and approved Protector requests
Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center (CC)
Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to a protected site
Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies
Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes and when they travel
Provide secure transportation (STO) as needed
Survey and prepare (advance) locations prior to arrival of client
Prepare detailed documentation of suspicious activity
Create and maintain readiness to meet any threat

Interested Candidates Should Expect the Following: 
12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy
Professional Leadership Track (PLT) - 2‑year on-the-job executive protection training curriculum that prepares Protectors for future leadership positions at GDBA. PLT includes 500 hours of training, mentoring, instructing, and certification + 4 additional advanced executive protection/leadership training academies
Be able to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
Protectors must be drug and nicotine free
Able to pass a pre-employment background investigation
Must be able to swim

Additional Compensation and Benefits: 
$2,000 sign-on bonus
Gym, Ammunition, and Cellphone reimbursements
Exceptional 401(k) with Automatic $3k Employer Contribution and 10% of every Associate-Contributed Dollar Matched by GDBA
Family benefits including family outing fund, active kids fund, and school supplies fund
Free vacations each year for 200 qualified Protectors
Up to $2,500 stipend for CCW Licenses
Up to $1,000 stipend for Special Certifications (EMT, Lifeguard, NRA, Pilot, Maritime)


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