Gavin de Becker & Associates

Security Specialist - Criminal Justice Graduates Encouraged to Apply

Gavin de Becker & Associates · Seattle, WA

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
32 days
Gavin de Becker & Associates's roles stay open a median of 82 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of Gavin de Becker & Associates's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Gavin de Becker & Associates
high
37 stale, 0 reposted of 41 open
Hiring momentum
42 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-24

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Gavin de Becker & Associates's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Gavin de Becker & Associates.

About this role

As a Security Specialist at Gavin de Becker & Associates, you will be responsible for monitoring properties, screening visitors, coordinating security plans, and providing physical protection for clients. The role also includes preparing locations for client arrivals, documenting suspicious activities, and ensuring readiness to address any threats. This position emphasizes effective communication, physical fitness, and teamwork.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Gavin de Becker & Associates as an employer.

What you need

  • Ability to pass physical readiness test (Pull-ups, Push-ups, Sit-ups, 800m run)
  • Must be able to swim
  • Must be drug and nicotine free
  • Background check required
  • Must be able to obtain appropriate state firearm and security licensing

Nice to have

  • Military, law enforcement, or experience in executive protection/security

What you get

  • Base earnings of no less than $81,000 in the first year
  • Potential earnings up to $100,000 in the first year based on experience and performance
  • Best in Class 401k Retirement Plan
  • $15,000 employer contribution for First-Year Associates
  • $3,000 employer contribution each year thereafter
  • 10% no-limit matching for all Associates who choose to contribute to their retirement plan

Worth weighing

  • 12-Day Introductory Training Academy in San Antonio, TX required
  • Merit-based promotion system may be competitive
  • Role may involve physically demanding tasks
  • Background check and licensing requirements may be barriers for some candidates

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