Highly Trained Security Specialist for Executive Protection

6 days ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Rivian Full time

About Rivian:

We're on a mission to revolutionize the world of electric adventure vehicles and attract talented individuals who share our passion for innovation and sustainability. As a company, we constantly challenge the status quo, seeking new solutions to complex problems and operating at the forefront of technological advancements.

Our team is diverse, yet united by a love for the outdoors and a commitment to protecting it for future generations. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their best work.

Role Summary:

The Rivian Protection, Security Specialist will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of our executives. Our comprehensive protection program provides tailored, high-quality solutions that enable our leaders to focus on driving business growth while knowing they're protected.

You'll join a dynamic team that takes a proactive approach to safeguarding our executives and property from all forms of security and safety hazards. To succeed in this role, you should be able to thrive in an environment with shifting priorities, projects, and expectations.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough threat assessments and risk analyses to identify potential security threats
  • Develop and implement effective security protocols to minimize risk and ensure the safety of principals, their families, and properties
  • Provide close protection services to principals, including accompanying them on trips and providing security during public appearances
  • Provide physical security coverage in a courteous and professional manner
  • De-escalate and mitigate threats against property and personnel
  • Perform security advances and route planning as required
  • Provide safe, comfortable, and efficient transportation for Rivian executives and designated guests
  • Maintain clear and open communication with principals to ensure their security needs are met and they feel comfortable and secure at all times
  • Ensure the highest level of privacy and confidentiality
  • Global travel based on operational needs
  • Support Rivian employees and executives during events
  • Establish and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to develop innovative solutions for security risks and vulnerabilities
  • Be prepared to respond to emergencies, including medical emergencies, natural disasters, and security breaches
  • Provide training and education to principals and household staff on security measures and emergency response procedures
  • Collaborate with other security personnel, law enforcement agencies, and stakeholders to ensure the safety and security of clients
  • Run background checks on potential household staff and vendors
  • Maintain adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced security environment
  • Interact with staff of all levels in a high-pressure environment
  • Flexible schedule with the ability to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, with the ability to travel

Qualifications:

  • Integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
  • 5+ years of security, law enforcement, or military experience
  • Minimum 3 years in protective security assignment required
  • Completion of protective security and technical driving course preferred
  • CPR/First Aid/AED certification required, with higher-level medical training preferred
  • Must be physically fit and maintain a clean and professional appearance
  • Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Must successfully complete a pre-employment background investigation
  • Must possess a current U.S. passport
  • Global Entry or ability to obtain prior to starting role
  • International experience preferred
  • Formal training in de-escalation techniques preferred
  • Experience with intelligence analysis related to executive protection operations desired
  • Experience operating various technical security systems preferred
  • A high degree of organization, prioritization, and awareness with the ability to multitask efficiently
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build a strong relationship of trust and confidence with the principal
  • Proven ability to work with minimal supervision
  • A positive attitude with excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook)
  • Ability to solve problems in stressful or unfamiliar situations

Salary Range: $94,000 - $118,000 annually (estimated salary may vary based on experience and location)

Rivian offers a comprehensive benefits package, including robust medical/Rx, dental, and vision insurance packages for full-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26. Coverage is effective on the first day of employment, and Rivian covers most of the premiums.

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