Travel Executive Protection Agent (Armed)

Concentric Advisors • Washington, DC

7h • Hybrid

About The Position

Concentric is seeking a Travel Executive Protection Agent (Armed) to join their team, embedded with a client in Washington, D.C. This full-time role involves providing high-level executive protection services, including close protection, advance planning, risk mitigation, and emergency response for designated principals. The position requires significant travel (up to 50%) and the ability to adapt to dynamic schedules and last-minute requests. Concentric is a global risk consultancy specializing in strategic security and intelligence services, committed to integrity, collaboration, excellence, and results.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4+ years of Executive Protection experience required.
• Must possess a valid concealed carry permit (CCW) in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Familiarity with cameras, alarms, access control, and smart-home systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work indoors/outdoors in the Washington, D.C., climate.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a background check.
• This position requires up to 50% travel, with the flexibility to travel when operational needs arise.

Nice To Haves

• Prior military background strongly preferred.
• Capability to obtain LEOSA certification strongly preferred.
• Military or police experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide close protection and low-profile security support to principals across travel, events, and daily activities.
• Conduct advance planning, site assessments, and trip briefings to identify and mitigate risk.
• Support protective operations, ensuring readiness and adherence to established protocols.
• Coordinate with local law enforcement, internal teams, and external partners as needed.
• Deliver real-time risk assessments and communicate potential threats to personnel, assets, or reputation.
• Execute daily operations, including movements, coverage, and logistical coordination.
• Maintain operational readiness of equipment, vehicles, and supporting materials.
• Adapt to dynamic schedules and evolving operational requirements while maintaining professionalism.
• Directly support the protective services program, ensuring alignment with client expectations and global standards.
• Develop and implement policies, procedures, and escalation protocols for protective operations.
• Identify gaps in processes, resources, and coverage; implement solutions as part of the broader security strategy.
• Lead internal initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations.
• Oversee quality control measures across employees, embedded staff, and contracted resources.
• Assist in budget development, forecasting, and resource planning.
• Act as the lead responder during emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, security threats, and severe weather events.
• Coordinate response efforts with emergency services and external partners.
• Prepare detailed incident reports, conduct debriefs, and recommend corrective actions.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for client stakeholders regarding security operations and transportation logistics.
• Maintain strong relationships with client teams and ensure services align with expectations.
• Proactively communicate service updates, risks, and operational improvements.
• Meet with clients to define protective service needs and deliverables.
• Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and incident reports.
• Track KPIs, operational trends, and risks; provide regular reporting to leadership and clients.
• Prepare briefings, updates, and strategic reports as required.

Benefits

• HSA medical plan covers 100% of the premium for employee-only coverage.
• PPO medical plan requires an employee contribution for employee-only coverage.
• Concentric covers a substantial portion of the premium for dependents for both medical plans.
• HSA employer contribution.
• Medical FSA.
• Employer-paid insurance: life, STD, LTD, and AD&D.
• 401 (k) including employer match.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Paid leave (vacation, sick, parental).
• Annual Health & Wellness Benefit.
• Pet Insurance.
• National discount employee program.
• Employee Assistance Program for personal needs.
• Credentity Protection - Eclipse Digital Protection by Concentric.
• Free access to our Risk Intelligence Dashboard and GEAR App.
• 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