# Executive Protection Specialist at Gavin de Becker & Associates

> United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Agavindebeckerassociates%3A8024858 (read 2026-11-12).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Gavin de Becker & Associates](https://alderhq.app/companies/gavin-de-becker-associates)
- Location text: Denver, CO
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Denver, CO")
- Posted: 2026-06-23 (141 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-07 · last verified: 2026-11-08
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gavindebeckerassociates/jobs/8024858

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $81k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (Denver, n 570): p25 $60k, median $86k, p75 $125k

## Description (the employer's text)

GDBA’s Mission: The Safety, Privacy, and Wellbeing of our Clients

A newly hired Protector in Colorado will earn no less than $70,000 in base earnings during their first year with GDBA. Colorado-based Protectors could earn up to $81,000 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
### 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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