Executive Protection Agent/Security Driver

Global Guardian•Falls Church, VA

2d•$45•Onsite

About The Position

The Executive Protection Agent/Security Driver will be responsible for protection, driving, and security for executives. We are seeking a highly skilled and discreet Executive Protection Agent with a minimum of 5 years’ experience working with C-suite level executives. The ideal candidate will possess advanced driving skills, executive protection training, and a valid Virginia DCJS license for unarmed professional security duties. This full-time role involves operating a luxury vehicle while ensuring the safety, security, and confidentiality of the principal during travel to and from business and personal engagements. The estimated start date for this role is early March 2026.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience as an executive protection driver or in a similar role serving high-profile clientele
Prior law enforcement, military, or high-level private security background
Possess a high school diploma or GED
Valid Virginia driver's license with a clean driving record
Must have a clean criminal record
Be at least 21 years of age and not prohibited from carrying a firearm
Must maintain an active DCJS license
Must have completed all required Virginia state certified training for an (un)armed security guard (must provide certificates) with additional training as necessary
Certification in Executive Protection or close protection (preferred: EP schools such as ESI, EPI, or similar)
Excellent knowledge of the DC Metropolitan Area (DMV) and surrounding area roadways
Experience in emergency response
CPR/AED and First Aid certificate
Strong judgment, discretion, and interpersonal communication skills
Professional appearance and demeanor

Nice To Haves

Tactical/emergency driving course certification (EVOC, SDC, etc.)
Familiarity with secure communications and advanced work
Possess a Virginia CCW permit for concealed carry in other states with reciprocity
Eligible or possess a Maryland CCW permit for concealed carry
Eligible or possess a DC SPO license and CCW permit for concealed carry

Responsibilities

Safely transport C-suite executive(s) to scheduled destinations throughout Northern Virginia and surrounding areas
Provide an appropriate level of proximity and close protection
Conduct route planning, traffic monitoring, and contingency planning to ensure timely arrivals
Maintain a professional and discreet demeanor at all times
Conduct vehicle inspections before and after each trip
Coordinate with security teams and administrative staff as needed
Maintain situational awareness and respond effectively to any threats or emergencies
Maintain a clean, mechanically sound, and fully fueled vehicle
Ensure strict confidentiality at all times
Must be able to manage time appropriately
Provide the appropriate level of proximity to the CEO for personal protection
Manage security at client events
Create detailed standard operating procedures
All other duties as assigned