Part-Time Executive Protection Agent - DMV Area

Global Guardian•Mclean, VA

30d•$45 - $60•Hybrid

About The Position

Global Guardian protects and delivers employees and families from political, environmental, and bad actor threats worldwide. We are a leading provider of emergency medical and security solutions for corporations and individuals. Our 24/7 Operations Centers in McLean, VA, and Charlotte, NC, identify, monitor, and respond to threats and emergencies with on-the-ground teams in over 100 countries. Our world-class professionals have extensive intelligence community experience, military special operations, and federal law enforcement. Founded over ten years ago by a Delta Force Sergeant Major and an Army Special Forces Colonel, we are a values-based organization focusing on a camaraderie, service, and excellence culture. We have managed crises in the worst environments in the world, and we know how to act fast to provide unmatched service for our clients. Global Guardian is an investor-backed, high-growth company that offers employees growth opportunities within the organization. The Executive Protection Agent will provide a client with physical protection, protective transportation, security, and welfare by performing armed or unarmed executive protection missions. The position is a part-time mission focused role based in the DMV Washington, DC metropolitan area (DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia). The agent will support the overall security team in its client coverage. Most work will entail local area advances, daily transportation, and providing protective security at events, appointments, office environments, and client residences. Based out of the Company's headquarters in McLean, VA.

Requirements

4+ years of executive protection experience, including advance planning, surveillance and counter-surveillance operations, and security driving.
A high school diploma or GED.
Virginia DCJS Personal Protection Specialist registration with advanced handgun endorsement (Required).
Maryland Wear and Carry Permit (Required).
Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit (Required).
District of Columbia Concealed Carry Pistol License (Required).
Must be at least 21 years of age.
A valid driver’s license is required.

Nice To Haves

Second language skills preferred.
Basic defensive driving tactics training and experience.
Demonstrated experience developing relationships on assignments.
International security experience preferred.
8+ years of experience preferred.
A bachelor’s degree preferred.
LEOSA qualified or current law enforcement officers preferred.
Basic medical first aid, AED, or CPR certification a plus.
Working knowledge of the Washington, DC metropolitan area.
Advanced driver’s training preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide close protection and other security-related duties for the client during domestic assignments.
Perform local area travel advances to review departures, arrivals, movements, routes, and emergency actions and ascertain threat vulnerabilities on all movements and travel.
Securely transport the client or family members to events and appointments.
Effectively manage the client and surrounding persons to ensure safety and security precautions are maintained.
Respond to emergencies and perform adequate medical first aid operations.
Deescalate tense situations or individuals that arise during the conduct of a mission.
Communicate vulnerabilities or safety concerns promptly.
Effectively communicate with clients and management through incident reports and other administrative tools.
Assist with protection schedules and team assignments.
Operate and maintain protective, operational, and communications equipment, including a vehicle.
Promptly identify and escalate deficiencies and failures.
Prepare mission plans and submit all required reports on time, including expense and closing reports.
All other duties, as assigned.