Executive Protection Agent

Surefox • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Surefox North America Inc. is seeking an experienced, full-time Executive Protection Agent to provide close protection for C-level executives and their families and serve as a liaison between Surefox and its clients. The agent performs duties in accordance with client and Surefox policies and procedures, as well as applicable state and federal regulations. The role requires sound judgment, attention to detail, multitasking, independent work, flexibility in dynamic situations, and occasional coordination with supporting or adjacent teams, agencies, and vendors. Duties may be performed nationally and internationally.

The agent is responsible for client and family safety and for safeguarding client assets. The role includes secure transportation, protective advances, threat and risk assessments, emergency response, physical security, and timely handling of client requests. The agent must maintain a high level of fitness and professional appearance, operate in a low-profile capacity, and comply with executive protection procedures and guidelines. The position may require work nights and weekends.

Requirements

• Must be eligible for employment in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old, consistent with state licensing guidelines.
• Must pass an extensive background check and drug screening.
• Must live within driving distance or be willing to relocate.
• Must have a current guard card or be eligible to qualify for one.
• Must have a valid California Concealed Carry Weapons Permit or HR218 LEOSA.
• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated competence in responding to and handling emergencies.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels and from varied backgrounds.
• Good judgment and ability to make timely, sound decisions.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• CPR/First Aid/AED certification for all ages required.
• Valid, current driver's license.
• Valid U.S. passport.
• Graduate of a reputable executive protection training school, or 5+ years of corporate and high-net-worth executive protection experience, or 2+ years of security experience in a high-threat environment.
• Ability to work nights and weekends as required.
• Ability to work autonomously, domestically and internationally.
• Advanced medical and evasive driving experience.
• Operational understanding of current technology across platforms.
• Strong writing and interpersonal skills.
• Must be able to respond to dynamic situations with sound judgment and perform duties at a national and international level.

Nice To Haves

• Security- or law-enforcement-related experience preferred.
• Military background is a plus.
• Report-writing experience preferred.
• Experience working with families and children in a high-net-worth environment.
• International experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships with clients, facilitate collaboration, and influence informally across departments within the team.
• Track and report program performance assurance and compliance requirements within provided guidelines.
• Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities.
• Assist employees and create a safe, friendly environment for visitors and clients.
• Attend project meetings upon request to assess security implications of proposed changes.
• Work independently and adapt to different work paces while maintaining attentiveness and energy.
• Protect clients and their families and safeguard client assets.
• Provide safe, secure vehicle transportation for C-level executives and their families to and from designated locations.
• Watch for unusual activity and respond safely and immediately to on-site emergencies.
• Contact police or fire services when an emergency requires it.
• Conduct ongoing threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments.
• Operate motor vehicles safely and legally.
• Conduct protective advance operations.
• Maintain current knowledge of local emergency services, routes, and points of interest within the assigned area.
• Operate in a low-profile, low-footprint capacity.
• Maintain a high level of physical fitness and professional appearance.
• Follow Executive Protection Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines and comply with Surefox policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor or project manager.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED