Job Description

We are seeking an experienced

Close Protection Agent

to join our protective services team in McLean, VA. The ideal candidate will have extensive executive and close protection experience and the required security licenses for both Virginia and Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

Provide close protection and security for executives and high-profile individuals. Conduct threat assessments, route planning, and advance site surveys. Maintain high situational awareness and respond effectively during dynamic situations. Coordinate with internal security teams, corporate staff, and external agencies. Ensure safe transportation of principals and maintain vehicle readiness. Uphold strict confidentiality and a professional appearance at all times. Complete daily activity logs and incident reports.

Required Qualifications

Active VA DCJS Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) license Active Washington, DC Security Officer License 5+ years of executive/close protection experience Experience working with executives, high-net-worth individuals, or government officials Strong understanding of protective security operations and threat mitigation Excellent physical fitness and defensive tactics proficiency Valid driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to pass background checks and drug screening

Preferred Qualifications

Prior military, federal, or law enforcement protective experience EMT or medical first responder certification Defensive/evasive driving training Additional state security licenses or certifications

Work Schedule

Must be willing to work nights, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours Domestic and occasional international travel may be required

How to Apply

Submit your resume, copies of relevant licenses, and a brief cover letter summarizing your protective experience.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $500.00 - $600.00 per day

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Referral program
Experience:

Close Protection: 7 years (Required)
License/Certification:

VA PPO license (Required)
Work Location: In person