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PG&E

Personal Security Advisor

Oakland, CA · On-site

The Personal Security Advisor works closely with Corporate Security Management to provide security ... international travel, comprising at least 50% of the time. Job Responsibilities * Perform ...

PG&E Corporation

Personal Security Advisor

Oakland, CA · Hybrid

The Personal Security Advisor works closely with Corporate Security Management to provide security ... international travel, comprising at least 50% of the time. Job Responsibilities * Perform ...

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GardaWorld

Global Support Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K/yr

Record and resolve client inquiries; refer client inquiries to Regional Security Adviser or as ... Monitor the International Security mailbox and respond to messages according to International ...

GardaWorld

Global Support Specialist

Washington, DC · On-site

$92K/yr

Record and resolve client inquiries; refer client inquiries to Regional Security Adviser or as ... Record incidents in the International Security Incident Databases. * Other duties as assigned ...

Amentum

ICITAP Land Border Security Advisor (EXBS)

... International Criminal Investigative Training and Assistance Program (ICITAP). ICITAP is a ... Amentum is currently seeking qualified candidates to serve as a Land Border Security Advisor (LBSA ...

Wells Enterprise

Director Security

Chicago, IL · On-site

... advisor, preventive risk mitigation measures, and in-trip assistance. * Lead appropriate security ... Ensure Company compliance to all security related national and international regulatory ...

Wells Enterprises, Inc

Director Security

Chicago, IL · On-site

... advisor, preventive risk mitigation measures, and in-trip assistance. * Lead appropriate security ... Ensure Company compliance to all security related national and international regulatory ...

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As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for international security advisor in the United States is $25.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $29.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an International Security Advisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an International Security Advisor, you need a strong background in security risk assessment, crisis management, and geopolitical analysis, often supported by a relevant degree and experience in international relations or security services. Familiarity with security information management systems, intelligence-gathering tools, and certifications like Certified Protection Professional (CPP) are typically required. Excellent communication, cultural sensitivity, and decision-making under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring organizational safety, effectively managing global threats, and fostering trust with diverse stakeholders.

What does an International Security Advisor do?

An International Security Advisor is a professional who provides expert guidance on security threats, risks, and strategies that affect organizations operating across multiple countries. They assess geopolitical issues, analyze security environments, and develop policies or contingency plans to protect people, assets, and operations abroad. Their work often involves advising on travel safety, crisis management, and compliance with international laws and regulations. International Security Advisors may work for governments, multinational corporations, NGOs, or security consulting firms.

How does an International Security Advisor typically collaborate with cross-functional teams within a global organization?

International Security Advisors frequently work alongside legal, compliance, risk management, and operations teams to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies. They provide expert guidance on emerging threats, conduct risk assessments, and contribute to the creation of crisis management protocols. Regular communication and collaboration are essential, as advisors must ensure that security policies align with business objectives and meet regional regulatory requirements. This cross-functional teamwork helps organizations proactively address security challenges and maintain a resilient global presence.
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Personal Security Advisor

Personal Security Advisor

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Oakland, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Job description

Requisition ID # 172977
Job Category: Nuclear Generation
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Business Unit: Information Technology
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Oakland
Department Overview
The work performed by the Corporate Security Department (CSD) is key to the company's success in protecting employees, the contract workforce, the public, and the company's physical assets, including several which are critical to the nation's power grid infrastructure. CSD provides a variety of opportunities, including involvement in developing, communicating and implementing processes and tools relating to investigations, formal communications with company officers, personnel development, and coordination of the company's physical security efforts. Importance is placed on developing close partnerships with other Functional Organizations and law enforcement, to ensure quick response and appropriate communication of issues and mitigation plans.
The Personal Security Advisor works closely with Corporate Security Management to provide security for the CEO and Senior Executive Officers as needed. The Personal Security Advisor will also work closely with other Corporate Security personnel during special events to help provide physical security and to conduct advance security assessments of future venues.
Position Summary
The Personal Security Advisor is a highly trained professional responsible for the safeguarding of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and other Senior Officers by conducting security advances, threat assessments, planning secure routes, providing close physical protection and responding to potential security threats. The actions of keeping the CEO and other coworkers safe from harm are performed while maintaining a discreet presence to minimize disruption to the CEO and other Senior Officers.
This is a full-time, hourly position requiring approximately 40 hours per week. The role necessitates travel outside the San Francisco Bay Area, throughout the State of California, as well as international travel, comprising at least 50% of the time.
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform protection functions, including safe driving, security advances, executive safety/security, proactive intelligence collection on site/office security, and residential security/safety evaluations.
  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal levels, while actively coordinating activities and maintaining open communication with the Corporate Security Management team and other business units.
  • Conduct threat investigations that involve the executive security program and related responsibilities.
  • Continuously maintain and enhance proficiency in all aspects of the executive security program, including secure driving techniques, conducting security advances, providing protection, utilizing de-escalation tactics, firearms proficiency, medical training, site security assessments, and the latest security technologies.
  • Remain available for executive security 24/7, including immediate response to the security/safety needs of the executive and his or her family members.
  • Participate in the planning and coordination of travel (business or pleasure) involving the executive and his or her family members to provide security/safety recommendations and related security mitigations.
  • Travel outside the San Francisco Bay Area, throughout the State of California, as well as international travel, comprising at least 50% of the time
  • Work effectively within a team environment to support coordinated security efforts and foster collaborative problem-solving.
  • Complete related staff assignments, research projects, presentations, event security, and security vulnerability assessments and plans.
  • Assist in the planning of major events involving the executives from a security perspective.
  • Demonstrated ability to work without direct supervision.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Executive Security Supervisor, Manager and Director.

Qualifications
Minimum:
  • High School or GED-General Educational Development-GED Diploma
  • 5 years of prior law enforcement or private security experience conducting executive protection experience
  • Valid LEOSA/HR218 certification
  • CA Class C License, or equivalent

Desired:
  • 7 years of prior law enforcement or private security experience conducting executive protection
  • BA/BS degree in Criminology, Police Science, Criminal Justice Administration
  • Executive protection experience gained through corporate security, law enforcement, or military service
  • Executive Protection Accreditation from a local, state or national school
  • Corporate/private family office executive protection experience

Compensation
PG&E is providing the hourly range that can reasonably be expected for this position at the time of the job posting. This hourly range is specific to the locality of the job. The actual hourly rate paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, internal equity, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, and geographic location. The range to reasonably expect will be between the minimum and midpoint listed below. The decision will be made on a case-by-case basis related to these factors.This job is also eligible to participate in PG&E's discretionary incentive compensation programs.
Bay Area Min Hourly Rate: $52.40
Bay Area Mid Hourly Rate: $68.26
Bay Area Max Hourly Rate: $84.13
Purpose, Virtues and Stands
Our Purpose explains "why" we exist:
  • Delivering for our hometowns
  • Serving our planet
  • Leading with love

Our Virtues capture "who" we need to be:
  • Trustworthy
  • Empathetic
  • Curious
  • Tenacious
  • Nimble
  • Owners

Our Stands are "what" we will achieve together:
  • Everyone and everything is always safe
  • Catastrophic wildfires shall stop
  • It is enjoyable to work with and for PG&E
  • Clean and resilient energy for all
  • Our work shall create prosperity for all customers and investors

More About Our Company
EEO
Pacific Gas and Electric Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that actively pursues and hires a workforce that reflects the hometowns we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, medical condition, protected veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other factor that is not related to the job.
Employee Privacy Notice The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) goes into effect on January 1, 2020. CCPA grants new and far-reaching privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitles job applicants, employees and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information PG&E collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed through the following link: Employee Privacy Notice
PG&E will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in a manner consistent with all state and local laws.

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