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security consultant

A professional who plans, directs, and oversees implementation of comprehensive security systems for protection of individuals and homes, and business, commercial, and industrial organizations, and investigates various crimes against client. Responsibilities include:

  • Inspects premises to determine security needs.
  • Studies physical conditions, observes activities, and confers with client's staff to obtain data regarding internal operations.
  • Analyzes compiled data and plans and directs installation of electronic security systems, such as closed circuit surveillance, entry controls, burglar alarms, ultrasonic motion detectors, electric eyes, and outdoor perimeter and microwave alarms.
  • Directs installation and checks operation of electronic security equipment.
  • Plans and directs personal security and safety of individual, family, or group for contracted period.
  • Provides bulletproof limousine and bodyguards to ensure client protection during trips and outings.
  • Suggests wearing bulletproof vest when appropriate.
  • Plans and reviews client travel itinerary, mode of transportation, and accommodations.
  • Travels with client and directs security operations.
  • Investigates crimes committed against client, such as fraud, robbery, arson, and patent infringement.
  • Reviews personnel records of client staff and conducts background investigation of selected members to obtain personal histories, character references, and financial status.
  • Conducts or directs surveillance of suspects and premises to apprehend culprits.
  • Notifies client of security weaknesses and implements procedures for handling, storing, safekeeping, and destroying classified materials.
  • Reports criminal information to authorities and testifies in court.
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