Residential Protection Specialist

Location: Greater Cleveland, OH
Relocation: Not supported

SMR’s confidential client is an exceptionally discrete high asset family. They have recently restructured a multi-faceted protective operations program and are building a solid team of residential protection specialists. This role requires a dedicated individual to serve as the first line of protection for the family and their premises. It is a unique position that requires a concierge-level customer service approach while providing top-level monitoring.

This is a fantastic job for someone who has previous military, law enforcement, or emergency services experience with related qualifications, and skill sets. On offer is a strong compensation and benefits package.

Responsibilities

Human Capital
– Guard against threats and damage to individuals, property, and facilities.
– Provide executive services for family members and visitors.
– Support event security activities.
– Protect personal information, treating knowledge with confidentiality and discretion.

Physical Security
– Patrol as necessary based on established standards of operating procedures.
– Monitor a wide variety of security systems for multiple properties and respond to alarms.
– Identify and report hazards based on thorough safety inspections.
– Assist with family and executive transportation when required.

Resiliency and Incident Response
– Identify security risks and use sound judgement to accurately remediate threats.
– Assist with planning and execution of risk assessment projects.
– Ensure all components used in the protective operations programs are properly maintained.
– Collaborate with the executive protection team and local law enforcement agencies as needed.

Essential Skills

You Have:

• Solid experience in protective security operations through prior military, law enforcement, or security officer roles.
• Advanced soft skills and can relate to multiple age groups.
• Integrity and are thorough in preparing for any situation that may occur.
• The ability to successfully clear a formal background investigation, personal history screening, and physical fitness assessment.
• Flexibility to work variable hours, including on an overnight shift basis.
• Expert knowledge of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

Core Competences

You Are:

• Skilled at assessing safety and security risks in a wide variety of environments.
• A proactive problem solver who is equally successful working independently or as a team player.
• A discreet and trusted confidant who protectees and team members can rely on.
• Professional in appearance and demeanor and maintain appropriate physical fitness.
• Fluent in English with the ability to effectively communicate with a diverse audience.
• Proficient in the use of firearms.
• Currently qualified as a paramedic or EMT with advanced initial response skills.

We know…This is a lot of information about this fantastic job! If you are interested, want to contribute, and feel you have differing security and life safety skills and competencies that would be a good match, please let us know. If this isn’t your dream job, there may be another one we’re recruiting for that is. Don’t miss an opportunity to let us know about you!

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