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Summary:
Seeking a full-time, embedded Executive Security Specialist (ESS) with extensive experience and an unwavering commitment to confidentiality. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while providing discreet, timely, and high-quality executive protection.
Duties & Qualifications:
The ESS, a Prosegur Global Risk Services employee embedded with a client, provides direct executive protection, safeguards assets, and supports staff. Responsibilities include protecting the executive suite, responding effectively to emerging situations, maintaining close communication with security leadership, and monitoring risks using intelligence tools. The role requires high emotional and situational intelligence, strong interpersonal and communication skills, flexibility with hours and environments, and the ability to interact across all organizational levels. Candidates must demonstrate leadership, teamwork, clear written communication, and may be required to carry a concealed weapon upon client request.
- Provide covert and overt executive protection while safeguarding highly sensitive and confidential information across all operational environments.
- Deliver real-time global intelligence monitoring and conduct ongoing threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks to executives, facilities, and corporate operations.
- Utilize internal and external intelligence sources, OSINT tools, and social media monitoring platforms to research, fuse, and analyze threat data related to executive travel, public appearances, and daily movements.
- Produce and deliver actionable threat advisories and specialized situational awareness updates to security management.
- Conduct protective remote advance operations, including site, route, hotel, and hospital surveys; prepare detailed advance plans supporting both domestic and international executive travel.
- Work collaboratively within cross-functional teams and coordinate with internal and third-party executive protection units to ensure operational readiness and seamless communication.
- Follow and enhance established SOPs while demonstrating strong judgment, emotional intelligence, and the ability to respond decisively to dynamic or high-pressure situations.
- Prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently under tight deadlines, maintaining composure and professionalism across diverse cultures and organizational levels.
- Interact effectively with corporate leadership, brief stakeholders, and provide instruction on security requirements, policies, and risk mitigation strategies.
Job Requirements (Required): Candidates must be physically fit and possess a valid driver's license. Military, corporate security or law enforcement experience are desired with a minimum of 8 years combined experience. Applicant should possess excellent oral and written communication and analytical skills, have high levels of integrity, and trustworthiness.
- Maintain exceptional physical fitness, professional appearance, and readiness for irregular hours, extended shifts, nights, weekends, and travel as required.
- Demonstrate strong operational background in emergency response and contingency planning, including experience producing after-action reports and operational debriefs.
- Hold current California security credentials and concealed carry authorization, with advanced proficiency in firearms handling, use of force, and defensive tactics.
- Leverage current technology including smartphones, communication systems, collaboration platforms, and Microsoft Office applications to support intelligence and EP operations.
- Successfully pass all required background investigations, drug/nicotine screenings, and in-house training assessments; open to additional specialized training as directed.
Job Requirements (Desired):
- Graduate of a reputable executive protection and/or tactical driving program, with strong foundational knowledge across all facets of protective operations.
- Maintains exceptional physical fitness and professional appearance; capable of operating in demanding environments requiring strength, endurance, and long periods of standing, sitting, or movement.
- Trained in defensive tactics, surveillance detection/counter-surveillance, and covert protection methodologies.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience within military, law enforcement, or corporate security settings.
- Extensive medical training or field experience such as EMT, First Responder, 18D, or Paramedic certification.
- Fully available for mission-driven scheduling, including nights, weekends, extended hours, and short-notice deployments.
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