About Us:

At TRESTON SECURITY our highly experienced, motivated, and professional Security and Executive Protection Agents are the pinnacle for security and risk mitigation and are constantly trained in measures taken to ensure the safety of the client. Our teams are ready at a moment’s notice to ensure any and all of your security and safety needs are emphatically met.

Job Description:

Salary: $85,000 - $95,000 annually 

Location: New York
Hours: 50 hours weekly, On call as needed
 

• Safeguard principals from all possible threats and safety hazards.
• Detect and respond to alarms and emergency situations.
• Provide security coverage for principals, guests, and others in a way that is professional, courteous, and in compliance with policy and procedures.
• Surveillance of buildings, properties, and estates to protect principals and their assets. 
• Assist with site surveys of future locations for high-risk employees, ranging from casual to Head of State level events, and assist in logistical advanced planning.
• Detailed planning will include all aspects and issues relating to physical locality, movements in, out, and around site and event, and preparation for emergencies and other contingencies.
• May act as primary driver, as well as follow car driver for principals.
• Must operate vehicle in safe and comfortable manner, identify and counter threats along routes, and render aid in the event of accident or other safety hazard.
• Ensure vehicles are in good working order, fueled, and clean.
• Prepare routes in advance, as well as alternate routes.
• Coordinate with internal client staff to accomplish common goals regarding provision of personal assistance and support for principals' activities.
• May be asked to liaise with outside Security and Protection Teams who visit the client at their residence or outside locations.
• Complete reports, including oral and written briefings.
• Communicate appropriately with staff and principals.

Qualifications:
 

• The agent will integrate seamlessly with the principal's "Pattern of Life" and should understand the baseline of the normal day to day environment.
• Be in excellent physical, mental, and emotional condition, have a reputation as a team player and be flexible/adaptable with long hours, ever-changing schedules, and unexpected travel.
• Have strong interpersonal skills and the ability to tactfully influence, resolve conflict, and remain flexible.
• Ability to interact with all levels of corporate leadership, form liaison internally and externally with other departments and personnel.
• Ability to brief, defend, influence, and instruct others on security requirements and policies

Knowledge & Qualifications:
 

• New York Guard Card (Or ability to obtain one)
• Prior law enforcement and/or military experience
• Valid New York Concealed Carry License and/or LEO Licensing
• First-Aid / CPR Certified
• High level of firearms proficiency
• Ability to pass company background and drug screening
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record