Job Description

• 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.
• Effectively operate in various professional environments to ensure safety protocols and security precautions are managed functionally for the client and surrounding persons.
• Effectively manage 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/failures.
• Prepare mission plans and submit all required reports on time, including expense and closing reports.
• All other duties, as assigned.

• Excellent verbal and written communication; second language skills preferred.
• Basic defensive driving tactics training and experience.
• Demonstrated experience developing relationships on assignments.
• Ability to maintain composure with authorities, executives, clients, staff, and the public under urgency and pressure.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.

• 5+ years of executive protection experience, including advanced planning, surveillance, counter-surveillance operations; International security experience preferred.
• A high school diploma or GED; a bachelor’s degree preferable.
• Basic medical first aid training, AED; CPR certification preferred.
• Must be at least 21 years old and have no criminal history.
• A valid Driver's License in the state where the job is located required.
• California BSIS Security Guard Permit (Required)
• California BSIS Security Exposed Weapons Permit (Required)
• California Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW) (Required)
• Working knowledge of the San Jose, California area.

• Part-Time, non-exempt position.
• 24/7 availability to the client while on a task.
• May require domestic and international travel.
• Salary Range: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour.

• Exposure to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals or approaching an unauthorized area. 
• Rapid and effective decision-making during unusual situations or emergencies. 
• Work in environments and under conditions that require carrying authorized weapons and ammunition, using protective gear and devices, and awareness of personal safety and the safety of others. 
• Work with multiple people of all ages and participate in physical activities and outdoor events.
• Exposure to sensitive and confidential information. 
• Regular computer usage. 
• Close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus. 
• Frequent sitting, standing, and walking may require extended periods and involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain. 
• On occasion, perform stressful and physical activity when needed. 
• 24/7 availability to the client while on a task.
• Held to professional standards to maintain a high degree of moral conduct and client safety.