Executive Protection Security Specialist

Allied Universal • Fort Lauderdale, FL

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Confidential Executive Armed Security Officer Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose while working in dynamic environments. As a Confidential Executive Armed Security Officer, you will be responsible for providing discreet, professional, and high-level security services for executive leadership, high-profile individuals, corporate assets, and sensitive operations. This role requires exceptional judgment, situational awareness, professionalism, and the ability to operate in both routine and high-risk environments while maintaining strict confidentiality. Protect High-Profile Executives with Professionalism and Discretion. Join an Elite Team Providing World-Class Executive Protection Services. Confidence. Confidentiality. Commitment

Requirements

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Possess a valid Florida Class D and Class G Security License.
• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 5 years of verifiable security, military, law enforcement, executive protection, or closely related experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and de-escalation skills.
• Ability to remain calm, composed, and decisive during critical incidents.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism when working with senior executives and high-profile clients.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background investigation, drug screening, and any client-specific requirements.
• Must be physically capable of standing, walking, driving, and responding to emergencies for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Executive Protection certification or specialized protective services training.
• Military, law enforcement, or government protective detail experience.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications.
• Experience conducting threat assessments and protective intelligence activities.
• Experience supporting C-suite executives, high-net-worth individuals, government officials, or other high-profile clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive protection and armed security services for corporate executives, VIPs, and other designated individuals.
• Maintain a discreet and professional presence while ensuring the safety and security of protected persons.
• Conduct advance security assessments of facilities, residences, travel routes, and event locations.
• Monitor potential threats and vulnerabilities through proactive observation and risk assessment.
• Provide secure transportation support and escort services when required.
• Maintain situational awareness and rapidly respond to security incidents, emergencies, or suspicious activities.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, first responders, and internal stakeholders during emergencies or special events.
• Control access to sensitive locations and ensure security protocols are followed.
• Conduct routine and random patrols of assigned properties, executive residences, offices, and surrounding perimeters.
• Prepare detailed incident reports, activity logs, and threat assessments with accuracy and professionalism.
• Protect confidential information and exercise discretion regarding client activities, schedules, and locations.
• Deliver exceptional customer service while maintaining a security-first mindset.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and advancement opportunities.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for eligible employees.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid training and professional development programs.
• Flexible scheduling options when available.
• Employee assistance programs and wellness resources.
• Exclusive employee discounts on travel, entertainment, retail, dining, and more.
• Career growth opportunities within Allied Universal's Executive Protection and Corporate Security divisions.

What This Job Offers

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