Security Driver (Armed)

Concentric • Washington, DC

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Concentric is hiring an armed Security Driver to work on-site with a client in Washington, DC. The role provides safe, timely, and high-touch vehicle transportation for the client and guests in the Greater Washington, DC area, including companion animals. The driver plans routes and contingencies, maintains vehicles, coordinates movements and logistics, and supports passenger safety and security during transit. The position also provides residential security support as needed and coordinates with clients, security teams, home office staff, and other stakeholders. Travel may be required up to 10%. The position follows 12-hour shifts for four consecutive workdays followed by four days off, with shifts rotating between day and night approximately every three months. This is an armed role; candidates must currently have a valid concealed carry permit and be legally able to carry a firearm in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of equivalent or relevant industry experience.
• Currently possess or be able to obtain and maintain Washington, DC Armed Special Police Officer (SPO) certification, a Maryland Handgun Wear & Carry Permit (CCW) and Maryland Armed Guard Card, and a Virginia Armed Guard Card.
• Currently possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Operational experience driving high-profile executives or high-net-worth passengers.
• Current driver’s license and a flawless driving record.
• May be required to obtain a guard card.
• Thorough understanding of local and federal laws and regulations related to personal driver services.
• Well-versed in driving in and around the Greater Washington, DC area.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Operational experience with residential security teams, executive protection details, and/or high-profile corporate security teams.
• Emotional intelligence and a customer-focused approach.
• Successful track record in a high-touch customer service environment.
• Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments with changing circumstances, direction, and strategy.
• Ability to remain calm under stressful driving conditions.
• High ethical standards and the ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information with excellent judgment, discretion, and diplomacy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort working with senior leadership.
• Demonstrated computer skills, including Google Suite and Microsoft Office applications.
• Skill in synthesizing facts, concepts, and principles.
• Valid concealed carry firearm permit and legal ability to carry a firearm in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing executive driving services for individuals with mobility issues.
• Defensive Driving and/or EVOC certifications.
• Advanced medical training, such as EMT, WEMT, WFR, or TCCC/TECC.
• Executive protection and/or tactical training.
• Working knowledge of and comfort using communication apps such as Signal and WhatsApp.

Responsibilities

• Provide white-glove personal driving service for the client and guests, including companion animals.
• Safeguard the principal and guests from security and safety hazards and ensure passenger safety during transit.
• Coordinate logistics and plan details related to the principal’s or guests’ physical locations and movements, including emergency contingencies.
• Operate vehicles safely and comfortably.
• Develop and execute operational plans, route plans, and advance work, including alternate routes.
• Check vehicles for cleanliness, functionality, and fuel level.
• Identify threats and intervene along routes when appropriate.
• Render aid in the event of illness, accident, or other safety hazards.
• Coordinate pickup and drop-off routines with home office staff and security teams.
• Provide residential security support as needed, including exterior patrols, property checks, door and access verification, and vendor and visitor check-ins.
• Identify, track, log, and coordinate vehicle fleet maintenance requirements.
• Develop and implement internal processes and procedures.
• Maintain rapport and communicate with the client about needs, support requests, service issues, and deliverables.
• Proactively inform the client about delays or route issues.
• Comply with applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations, policies, work procedures, and instructions.

Benefits

• HSA medical plan with 100% of the employee-only premium covered; the PPO plan requires an employee contribution for employee-only coverage.
• Substantial portion of dependent medical premiums covered for both medical plans.
• Employer contribution to HSA.
• Medical FSA.
• Employer-paid life, short-term disability, long-term disability, and AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave.
• Annual health and wellness benefit.
• Pet insurance.
• National discount employee program.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Credentity Protection – Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric.
• Free access to the Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App for risk intelligence and remote support.
• Dedicated security and intelligence training programs for professional development.
• Coaching and mentoring opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed