Residential Security Agent (Palo Alto, CA)

Concentric

• $104K — $108K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current California state guard card; CPR/AED/First Aid certification required.
  • Experience in high-touch, customer service-focused environments.
  • Strong professional demeanor and customer service skills.
  • Ability to adapt to fast-paced, changing situations.
  • High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities.
  • Skilled in synthesizing information and principles.
  • Valid Driver's License required.
  • Physical capability to patrol large properties and assist clients as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Support threat management and emergency response as the first security contact.
  • Monitor and manage access control systems and surveillance tools.
  • Track critical facility functions as assigned by the client.
  • Address inquiries related to unknown visitors and phone calls.
  • Maintain effective communication regarding security issues and service requests.
  • Deliver high standards of customer service to all clients and guests.
  • Ensure all security service deliverables are met.
  • Proactively inform clients about risks to personnel and property.

Benefits

  • 100% premium coverage for employee-only health plans; substantial coverage for dependents.
  • HSA employer contributions and Medical FSA offered.
  • Employer-paid life, STD, LTD, and AD&D insurance available.
  • 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid holidays and various leave options including vacation and parental leave.
  • Annual Health & Wellness Benefit.
  • Pet insurance provided for employees.
  • Discount programs and Employee Assistance Program available.
  • Access to a Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App for security insights and support.
  • Professional development through dedicated security and intelligence training and mentorship opportunities.
Full Job Description
We are currently looking to hire a Residential Security Agent to join our team embedded with our client in Palo Alto, California!

This is a full-time position working 12-hour shifts (6-6) including 24/7 coverage including weekends and holidays. Schedules will be established in advance for a '4/3 and 3/4 ' schedule. This position is onsite. This position works a rotating schedule, with day and night shift assignments that change periodically throughout the year. Schedules are Wednesday - Saturday with every other Wednesday off.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Residential Security Agent (RSA) will serve a critical security function while maintaining a customer service-focused approach. The RSA will act as a member of the client's residential physical security team providing onsite security services. The individual will monitor access control systems, support incident management, and coordinate emergency response.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Act to support threat management and emergency response and be the first point of contact for client security needs.
  • Monitor and manage camera system, access control technology and other security tools
  • Monitor critical facility functions as assigned by the client
  • Advise and take action addressing unknown visitors, phone calls, and other contacts
  • Maintain excellent rapport and open lines of communications regarding client needs, requests for support, service issues, and deliverables.
  • Provide a high standard of customer service delivery for clients, guests, and staff
  • Ensure client deliverables are met across the full suite of security services
  • Proactively communicate with clients regarding risks to personnel, property, or privacy
  • Ensure completion of any client required plans, surveys, or reports.
  • Assist with customer service issues to ensure a consistently high level of service
  • Communicate with co-workers, management, clients, and others in a courteous and professional manner.
  • Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • All required licenses and certification requirements, including:
    • Currently this is an unarmed position. Current CA state guard card
    • Must have current CPR/AED/First Aid certificate
  • A successful track record operating within a high-touch, customer service environment
  • Appropriate professional bearing and customer service skills
  • Ability to adapt well to fast paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy
  • High ethical standards with proven ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information, excellent judgment, discretion, and diplomacy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Skilled in synthesizing facts, concepts, and principles
  • Emotional intelligence and a customer focused approach.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Agent must be of a physical standard to be able to:
    • Patrol a large, sprawling property almost entirely on foot, often covering long distances and navigating physically demanding terrain.
    • Assist client if injured or need evacuating

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Operational experience with residential security teams, executive protection details and/or high-profile corporate security teams.
  • Executive Protection and/or Tactical training (Military/Law Enforcement)

SAFETY & GROOMING POLICY:
  • For safety reasons, all security personnel must wear their hair in a secure, controlled style while on duty. Hair must be styled or secured so it does not obstruct vision, interfere with equipment, or create a risk of being grabbed during a physical altercation. Acceptable methods include tying, slicking, pinning, braiding or otherwise securing the hair. All facial hair must be either clean shaven or kept neat at all times while on shift.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
  • The HSA medical plan covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage. The PPO medical plan requires an employee contribution for employee-only coverage. For both plans, Concentric covers a substantial portion of the premium for dependents.
  • Concentric also offers an HSA employer contribution
  • Medical FSA
  • Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D
  • 401 (k) including employer match
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental)
  • Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
  • Pet Insurance
  • National discount employee program
  • Employee Assistance Program for personal needs
  • Credentity Protection - Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric
  • Free access to our Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App. Providing 24/7 access to trusted risk intelligence and remote support, helping you stay informed, prepared, and protected wherever you operate.
  • Dedicated Security and Intelligence Training Programs for Professional Development
  • Coaching and Mentoring Opportunities


San Francisco, California Pay Range

$50-$52.10 USD

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