Executive Protection Agent

Fortified Risk Group

$104K — $114K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of law enforcement experience
  • 5+ years of military experience with honorable discharge
  • Experience with Protective Service Detail (PSD) or Dignitary Protection training
  • Possession of an Armed Security License
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
  • Excellent situational awareness and threat response skills
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Responsibilities

  • Maintain close physical proximity to clients and respond to potential threats.
  • Act as a driver for clients as needed.
  • Ensure safety of clients and their families at all times.
  • Transport clients safely using evasive driving tactics when necessary.
  • Conduct advance planning and threat assessments as directed.
  • Respond to emergencies and provide medical assistance as required.
  • De-escalate tense situations and report safety concerns to management.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules including part-time, full-time, or contract options.
  • Opportunities for overtime and varied shift lengths.
  • Training and development in protective operations and firearms.
Full Job Description
Job Posting: Executive Protection Agent

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Executive Protection Agents to join our team. As an Executive Protection Agent, you will be responsible for providing top-tier security and surveillance services to our clients, ensuring their safety and well-being. This position requires individuals with a strong background in law enforcement or the military, exceptional situational awareness, and the ability to respond effectively to potential threats.

Responsibilities:
  • Maintain close physical proximity to the designated principal and respond immediately to potential threats.
  • Act as an EP Driver when required.
  • Ensure the safety and security of designated principals and their immediate family members.
  • Safely transport clients and/or family members to events and appointments, utilizing evasive and defensive driving tactics when necessary.
  • Conduct protective advance planning and threat vulnerability assessments as directed by the Team Lead.
  • Respond to emergencies and provide necessary medical operations as required.
  • De-escalate tense situations or individuals at client residences or events and promptly communicate any vulnerabilities or safety concerns.
  • Maintain a professional and appropriate uniform/attire that does not detract from responsibilities.
  • Prepare accurate activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs.
  • Keep the assigned vehicle in clean and safe operating conditions at all times.
  • Assist with protection schedules and team assignments.
  • Operate and maintain protective, operations, and communications equipment.
  • Identify and promptly report any deficiencies or failures through the chain of command.
  • Participate in recurring protective operations training, including firearms and medical training.
  • Maintain a current concealed firearms license as required by the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act/HR218.

Additionally:
  • Protect the business' property, staff, and environment by maintaining a secure location.
  • Apprehend trespassers and remove individuals who violate location rules.
  • Report any suspicious incidents to management in detail.
  • Act lawfully while defending the property, staff, and environment.
  • Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, building, and perimeter.

Requirements:
  • Protective Service Detail (PSD) Training with DOD/Federal Certificate or Dignitary Protection Training with Agency Certificate preferably Post Certified
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in law enforcement.
  • Minimum of 5 years of military experience with an honorable discharge.
  • Possession of an Armed Security License.
  • High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
  • Excellent situational awareness and the ability to respond effectively to potential threats.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts.

Additional Requirements:
  • Successful completion of a Physical Readiness Test (PRT) to ensure ability to perform essential job functions.

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Starting pay of $50.00-$55.00 per hour, however, pay is dependent on contract assignment.
  • Part Time - Variable, Full Time employment, or Contract opportunity - depending on business need

Schedule:
  • Other location schedules: 10-hour shift, 12-hour shift, 8-hour shift, day shift, night shift, overtime, and weekend availability.


If you meet the requirements and are ready to contribute to a high-level security team, please submit your application, including your resume and any relevant certifications. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications.

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