Corporate Security Agent - Part-Time

Crisis24•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Crisis24 – Private Strategic Group (PSG) is hiring a part-time Corporate Security Agent to support executive protection and emergency response at a client location in Downers Grove, Illinois. The role provides coverage as needed from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Central Time, Monday through Friday, at $38 per hour. The agent helps protect personnel, property, and proprietary information while maintaining a professional, discreet, and reassuring security presence for executives and staff. Responsibilities include responding to security threats, overseeing physical security systems, documenting incidents, assisting protective agents with field operations, enforcing access and other company protocols, carrying out emergency procedures, conducting security sweeps, monitoring surveillance, and coordinating with visiting security teams and facilities management. Candidates should bring relevant protective-security or emergency-response experience, required credentials and certifications, strong communication skills, sound judgment, and physical and mental readiness.

Requirements

Experience in executive protection, Emergency Response Teams (ERT), Protective Security Detail (PSD), or Residential Security Teams (RST).
Active PERC and FOID cards.
U.S. passport and driver’s license.
High school diploma or GED.
Completion of an Executive Protection or Residential Security Academy.
Pass the Physical Readiness Test (PRT) and Meet-and-Greet evaluation.
Pass a background investigation and random drug screening.
American Heart Association BLS Provider certification or HeartSaver CPR/AED/First Aid certification.
Command presence and confidence under pressure.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Tactical awareness and emergency-response capabilities.
Physical readiness and mental resilience.
Discretion, integrity, and professionalism.

Nice To Haves

Prior military, law enforcement, or ERT experience.
Specialized training in crisis management, emergency medicine, or incident response.
LEOSA/HR 218 or a multi-state CCW permit.
EMT license.
Familiarity with corporate and/or residential security technologies, tools, and processes.

Responsibilities

Provide a visible, reassuring security presence for executives and staff while delivering customer service.
Respond as a first responder to security threats, including active-shooter scenarios in the client’s office suite.
Monitor and inspect locks, cameras, access-control systems, and other physical security infrastructure.
Prepare detailed, timely incident reports and communicate with GSPS leadership.
Assist protective agents with field operations, including advance walkthroughs, secure transportation, and body coverage.
Enforce company policies concerning access, photography, and sensitive areas.
Follow GSPS emergency protocols, prioritizing the safety of executives, staff, and guests.
Conduct regular security sweeps and monitor live surveillance systems.
Coordinate with visiting security teams and facilities management to support protective operations.