We are currently looking to hire a Protective Services Agent to join our team (embedded with our client in Mountain View, CA)!

*This position requires onsite work from our client HQ in Mountain View, CA, or San Francisco, CA. Candidates must relocate to or live near Mountain View or San Francisco, California.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The focus of this position is safeguarding the principals from safety and security hazards, both in domestic and international locations. The job requires a high level of personal integrity and honesty, confidentiality, good judgment, problem-solving skills, often under pressure, and the ability to follow instructions. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safeguards principals from all forms of security and safety hazards
• Advance work:
• Conducts site surveys for events ranging from casual to high-profile level events
• Coordinates logistics and plans all details relating to the physical location of the principal primary principal driver:
• Operates vehicle in a safe and comfortable manner
• Prepares routes in advance, including alternate routes
• Conducts vehicle checks for cleanliness, functionality, and fuel level
• Close-in protection:
• Provides security coverage for principals, guests, and others in a professional and courteous manner, while in compliance with policy, procedures, and principal preferences
• Liaison:
• Coordinates with internal staff and department heads when providing  common support during principal activities and events
• Communications:
• Communicate appropriately with all principals and stakeholders
• Writes reports and delivers oral and written briefings
• May, on occasion, manage outside contract vendors to assist with security details

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Heavy work. Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. 
• Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk, hear, use hands/manual dexterity and fingers to handle or touch/sense, and reach and stretch with hands and arms.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, night vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• May be required to climb or balance, crouch, squat, kneel, stoop, or crawl.
• It may be required to have a sense of taste and smell. 
• Ability to occasionally run or sprint. 
• Ability to swim 25 meters, unassisted and without a flotation device
• This position requires the availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Travel will be at least 25% of the position 
• Domestic and International travel may be required
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain international travel documents such as a US passport or other equivalent documents.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 3-5  years of related security experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of the Microsoft Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Outlook
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule form
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
• Ability to work collectively and collaboratively
• Must be able to obtain a California Guard card 
• Must have a valid driver’s license with a safe driving record

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• Employee’s Medical, Dental, & Vision Premiums are 100% paid for by Concentric
• Concentric generously covers a significant portion of the premium costs for employees' dependents for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Medical selection of PPO or HDHP, including HSA employer contribution
• Medical FSA
• Dependent Care FSA 
• Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D 
• 401k including employer match & immediate vesting
• 11 paid holidays 
• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental, volunteer) 
• Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
• Generous Fertility/Adoption benefit
• Pet Insurance
• National discount employee program
• Employee Assistance Program for personal needs
• Free Headspace account for mental wellness and mindfulness support
• Dedicated Security and Intelligence Training Programs for Professional Development
• Coaching and Mentoring Opportunities
• Credentity Protection - Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric
• Concentric provides all staff and embedded employees with free 24/7 access to our Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App, delivering trusted risk intelligence and remote support to keep you informed, prepared, and protected wherever you operate.