Event Protection Specialist – Armed; Concealed
Job in
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, 90079, USA
Listed on 2026-01-25
Listing for:
Global Risk Solutions, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
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Security
Security Manager, Site Security, Security Guard, Private Security
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Job
-CA-0004
Job Title:
Event Protection Specialist – Armed (Concealed)
Location:
Hollywood Hills, CA
Pay Rate: $35-$45 per hour
Job Type: Part-Time
- BSIS Guard Card.
- BSIS Exposed Firearms Permit.
- Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW | LEOSA | HR218).
- BSIS Appropriate Use of Force Certification.
- BSIS Powers to Arrest Certification.
- First Aid, CPR, & AED Certification (for Adults, Children, & Infants).
- Experience
:
Minimum of 8+ years of experience in private protection, protective details, close protection, military, law enforcement, or a relevant protection role.
- Provide discreet armed protection at private and public events, maintaining a concealed posture to preserve the guest experience while ensuring rapid response capability in the event of a threat.
- Conduct pre-event security assessments of venues to identify vulnerabilities, crowd control challenges, and potential risks to clients or attendees.
- Monitor entrances, exits, and gathering areas during events to maintain situational awareness and respond to developing situations without disrupting event flow.
- Collaborate with event planners, venue security staff, and law enforcement to coordinate coverage, establish emergency protocols, and ensure a cohesive protective strategy.
- Blend into the event environment while maintaining proximity to principals or designated assets, ready to act without drawing attention.
- Support access control procedures by verifying guest credentials, monitoring deliveries, and ensuring all event staff align with security protocols.
- Conduct continuous threat assessments throughout the event, identifying suspicious behavior or potential disruptions and initiating preemptive interventions when necessary.
- Maintain communication with security team members and command personnel through discreet channels to ensure consistent coverage and coordination.
- Respond quickly and effectively to emergencies, including active threats, medical incidents, or crowd disturbances, while minimizing panic and maintaining control of the scene.
- Document incidents, unusual observations, or operational feedback as needed to support post-event reviews and continuous improvement of protective protocols.
- Remain composed, alert, and professional throughout extended or high-tempo events, providing visible calm and effective leadership during high-stress situations.
- Experience
:
Minimum of 8+ years of experience in private protection, protective details, close protection, military, law enforcement, or a relevant protection role.
- Experienced security professionals with demonstrated ability to protect people, assets, and environments in diverse settings.
- Calm, discreet problem solvers who handle sensitive situations with professionalism, sound judgement, and emotional intelligence.
- Exceptional communicators who balance authority with approachability to build trust with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
- Composed leaders under pressure who demonstrate confidence, resilience, and unwavering commitment to safety and compliance.
- Adaptable security specialists dedicated to client protection, continuous learning, and exceeding service expectations in dynamic environments.
- Professionals with advanced situational awareness and the skills to assess, respond to, and mitigate emerging threats proactively.
- Team-oriented agents who uphold the highest standards of integrity, confidentiality, and operational excellence.
- 8 Hour | Shifts Available.
- 8 - 12 Hour | Shifts Available.
- 10 - 12 Hour | Shifts Available.
- Day & Night | Shifts Available.
- Monday - Friday | Shifts Available.
- Weekend | Shifts Available.
- Specialized training and certification programs to enhance your professional skills and advance your career.
- Exclusive opportunities for leadership development, advancement, and specialized assignments.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and additional coverage for eligible full-time employees.
- Flexible scheduling options designed to support work-life balance and long-term career growth.
Ready to Advance Your Security Career? Take the next step with Global Risk Solutions, Inc. — where your skills are recognized, rewarded, and constantly developed. Apply today by visiting and selecting "Apply" using Job
-CA-0004. Questions can be emailed to
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