Armed Executive Protection Agent

Allied Universal•Portland, OR

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Our risk and consulting group, under Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services is hiring for Executive Protection. Allied Universal® Enhanced Protection Services is a leading global security services provider and innovator, specializing in executive protection services for corporations. When you join our team, you’ll join more than 60 years of experience protecting peace of mind. Each and every one of our employees is committed to serving, securing and caring for the people and businesses in our communities.

Requirements

Ability to legally possess a firearm
Possess a valid concealed pistol license
Possess a valid driver's license
Possess a valid Passport
Maintain reliable transportation
Maintain good credit standing
Ability to obtain a valid first aid/CPR/AED certificate
Maintain an appropriate level of physical fitness
Be physically fit and possess a valid driver's license.
Extensive military, corporate security or law enforcement experience, preferably in a military special operations branch, protective operations with a minimum of 3-5 years combined experience.
Applicant should possess excellent oral and written communication and analytical skills, have high levels of integrity, and trustworthiness.
Oregon DPSST license and a concealed handgun permit is required
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver’s license will be required for driving positions only
Working knowledge of physical security systems, alarm/CCTV equipment and monitoring, computerized security hardware/software, and technical security countermeasures
Experience working with C-Suite level executives or equivalent
A working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.)
Will maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance
Ability to work nights and weekends as required
Possess a valid driver’s license and passport

Nice To Haves

A graduate of a reputable executive protection training school desired
Experience and understanding of corporate culture
Extensive medial experience (EMT, First Responder, 18D, Paramedic, Navy Corpsman) desired
Experience with after action report writing
Leadership and management experience desired

Responsibilities

Act as Executive Protection Agent, advance agent, or support agent for security operations
Ensure the smooth operation of all services provided by the Executive Protection Unit
Develop and implement operational policies and procedures
Define, develop, implement and continually refine security and safety programs to provide reasonable protection of designated members of the Executive staff and Board of Directors from random or premeditated threats.
Manage and supervise projects, programs and operations
Contribute to the organizational goals of the Team
Evaluate the present and future security environment to better understand requirements, course of action development and mitigation strategies
Communicate with stakeholders regarding services and requirements of the organization
Coordinate with stakeholders regarding projects and services to help mitigate risk and/or impact to security operations
Initiate and maintain critical relationships inside and outside the organization to support security operations
Safeguard and maintain sensitive information regarding Allied Universal Executive Protection and Intelligence Services and the client
Analyze and resolve problems in a timely manner
Observe, report, and/or intervene as appropriate regarding any situation that may compromise the safety and security of the client’s people, assets and/or reputation
Participate in emergency response actions to facilitate the protection of the client’s people, assets and reputation. This includes verbal deescalation, use of non-lethal force, deadly force and appropriate medical treatment
Contacting persons of interest and conducting field interviews
Management of multiple assigned programs and projects
Prioritize workload to meet all security service requirements
Routine problem solving and tasking
Participate in training activities as required
Participate in Team meetings as required
Adhere to the client’s and Allied Universal Executive Protection and Intelligence Services policies and procedures
Effectively work with/communicate with others