Experienced Security Specialist - Ft Lauderdale FL

National Guard Employment Network
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33336 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 03, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Job Description

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
    GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients

    A newly hired Protector in Fort Lauderdale will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. Fort Lauderdale-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.

    To learn more about earnings, promotions, benefits, and more - visit GDBA.com/careers

    Your Role as a Protector:

    Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
    Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to 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 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

    Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

    Who You Are:

    GDBA is seeking qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds that can bring their skills and experiences to our firm's protective mission. GDBA's ideal candidate for this 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).
    5+ years working in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s). HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility is ideal.
    3+ years working as a Paramedic (NREMT-P) or Registered Nurse (RN). Equivalent military medical experience is also accepted such as a Corpsman, Combat Medic, and Special Operations Medic experience.
    Hiring Process Requirements:

    12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy in San Antonio, TX
    Be able 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
  • Job Description

    Job Description

    ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.
    GDBA's Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients

    A newly hired Protector in Fort Lauderdale will earn no less than $81,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. Fort Lauderdale-based Protectors could earn up to $100,000 in first year earnings when accounting for prior relevant experience, GDBA Training Academy performance, and promotion opportunities.

    To learn more about earnings, promotions, benefits, and more - visit GDBA.com/careers

    Your Role as a Protector:

    Monitor property while utilizing the tools and technology of a GDBA Command Center
    Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to 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 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

    Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

    Who You Are:

    GDBA is seeking qualified individuals from diverse backgrounds that can bring their skills and experiences to our firm's protective mission. GDBA's ideal candidate for this 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).
    5+ years working in a full-time certified law enforcement officer position(s). HR-218 (LEOSA) eligibility is ideal.
    3+ years working as a Paramedic (NREMT-P) or Registered Nurse (RN). Equivalent military medical experience is also accepted such as a Corpsman, Combat Medic, and Special Operations Medic experience.
    Hiring Process Requirements:

    12-Day Introductory Essential Protector Skills (EPS) Training Academy in San Antonio, TX
    Be able 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
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