Mobile Advisor (Guard 1)

About the Role

The Mobile Advisor (Guard 1) plays a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of clients and their properties across various locations within the United States. This position involves patrolling assigned areas, responding promptly to incidents, and providing a visible security presence to deter potential threats.

The Mobile Advisor will serve as a trusted point of contact for clients, offering professional advice and support related to security measures and protocols. By effectively monitoring and reporting on security conditions, the Mobile Advisor helps maintain a secure environment and supports the overall mission of the security organization.

This role requires a proactive approach, excellent communication skills, and the ability to adapt to dynamic situations while maintaining a high standard of professionalism.

Minimum Qualifications

Valid security guard license or certification as required by the state of employment. High school diploma or equivalent. Proven experience in a security or law enforcement role, preferably with mobile patrol duties. Ability to operate a vehicle safely and maintain a clean driving record. Strong observational skills and the ability to respond quickly and effectively to security incidents.

Preferred Qualifications

Additional certifications in first aid, CPR, or emergency response. Experience with security technology such as surveillance systems, alarm monitoring, and communication devices. Familiarity with local laws and regulations related to security and law enforcement. Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport with clients and team members.

Prior experience in customer service or advisory roles within the security industry.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular mobile patrols of assigned client sites to monitor and ensure the safety and security of premises. Respond promptly and appropriately to alarms, incidents, and emergencies, coordinating with law enforcement or emergency services as necessary. Provide clients with security advice and recommendations based on observations and assessments during patrols.

Document and report all security-related activities, incidents, and irregularities accurately and in a timely manner. Maintain effective communication with the security team and management to ensure coordinated security efforts and continuous improvement. Skills: The Mobile Advisor utilizes strong observational and analytical skills daily to identify potential security risks and respond appropriately to incidents.

Effective communication skills are essential for interacting with clients, law enforcement, and team members, ensuring clear and professional exchanges of information. The ability to operate vehicles safely and navigate various environments is critical for conducting thorough mobile patrols. Technical skills related to security systems and reporting tools enable the Mobile Advisor to document incidents accurately and support data-driven security improvements.

Additionally, problem-solving and decision-making skills are applied continuously to adapt to evolving situations and maintain a secure environment.