Executive Protection Officer
We are currently looking to hire an Executive Protection Officer to join our Corporate team in Northern California!
*This is a part-time position. Days and hours of work will vary—potential for additional hours on occasion.
JOB DESCRIPTION
This position will deliver strategic security operations to high-net-worth individuals, family offices, and corporate clients in Northern California.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Protective Operations
- Conduct advance work to identify threats and vulnerabilities at venues and along travel routes.
- Provide close protection to principals in dynamic environments (home, work, public, and travel).
- Escort and secure principals during domestic and international travel.
- Maintain situational awareness and adjust tactics in real time to changing threat landscapes.
Risk Assessment & Intelligence Gathering
- Conduct threat and vulnerability assessments on individuals, locations, and events.
- Monitor open-source intelligence and security feeds for potential threats.
- Liaise with law enforcement and local security services when appropriate.
Client Liaison & Relationship Management
- Maintain a professional, discreet, and service-oriented demeanor with principals and stakeholders.
- Act as a trusted advisor, balancing security needs with client lifestyle preferences.
- Be prepared to provide briefings and regular updates to clients and their representatives.
Security Planning & Logistics
- Assist in coordinating secure transportation logistics, including route selection and contingency planning.
- Ensure safe and secure movement through airports, hotels, and event locations.
- When asked, oversee residential security operations and integration with household staff and estate management.
Operational Readiness & Training
- Maintain physical fitness and readiness for extended or rapid deployments.
- Maintain proficiency in defensive tactics, firearms (where applicable), medical response, and evasive driving.
Emergency Response
- Act as a first responder in the event of medical, security, or travel emergencies.
- Administer CPR/first aid and coordinate with emergency services.
- Execute evacuation or shelter-in-place protocols as needed.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain incident logs, trip reports, and expense documentation.
- Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and corporate policies (e.g., use of force, privacy).
- Safeguard confidentiality and protect client
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- California requires a BSIS Security Guard Registration (Guard Card)
- For armed positions, must be current or retired law enforcement, or possess a Concealed Weapon Permit, and must have a BSIS Permit for Exposed Firearm (Gun Card)
- This position requires variable travel
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous extensive executive Protection and/or relevant Law Enforcement or Military training and experience preferred
- First-aid, CPR, and/or combat medical training and experience is preferred
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
- The pay rate for this $35/hr for unarmed assignments and $58/hr for armed assignments
- 401k including employer match & immediate vesting