Quick Summary
Duties for this detail include, but are not limited to: Ensure the overall safety and security of designated principals and their properties. Maintain a knowledge of baseline principal,
2-4+ years of combined experience in relevant security, military,
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →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
- →California BSIS Guard Card
- →California BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit with 9mm endorsement
- →*All certifications must be current. Employees are responsible for keeping all certifications/licenses active
Requirements
~1 min read- 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 Have
~2 min read- Bachelor’s degree
- Bilingual (Spanish, American Sign Language, etc.)
- Prior residential and/or fixed site security experience serving a single primary client at their home
- 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.
- Valid California or H.R.218 carry concealed weapons permit
Detail Structure:
Full-time position on a 24/7 detail working the following:
- Average of 15 12+ hour rotating shifts per month
- Day and night shifts
- Rotating 7 days on/7 days off schedule
- Weekends
- Holidays
- Overtime/additional shifts as needed
- Domestic/local travel (if desired by the principal/s)
- Quarterly sustainment training - firearms, defensive tactics, medical, driving
Salary and Benefits:
- Base pay rate of $36.75 per hour
- Minimum compensation of $110,000 per year
- Pay structure per shift includes built-in overtime and double-time in accordance with California and federal laws
- 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
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Employment with Keelson is at-will, meaning that you or Keelson may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice.
Keelson Strategic 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.
Keelson Strategic is licensed by the California Bureau of Security and Investigative Services:
Private Patrol Operator (PPO) #120989
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- April 7, 2026
- First seen
- September 29, 2026
- Last seen
- September 29, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 1
- Trust Level
- 15%
- Scored at
- September 29, 2026
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