Executive Protection Agent

2 weeks ago

New York, United States Security Management Group, SMG Full time

About the Company

Security Management Group (SMG) is a global security company which was founded in 2004. Our focus is identifying and mitigating risks. At SMG we believe that crisis management is a process, not a program. As a global company SMG is well positioned to deliver an integrated assortment of products and services that address the growing concern of blended threats, financial loss, mobility and reputational risks of multinational organizations, government agencies and high net-worth individuals.


About the Job

Security Management Group wants you to join our team of dedicated professionals –As an Executive Protection Agent / Residential Security Agent you will provide for the welfare, physical protection, and security of a HNW client by performing armed and/or unarmed executive protection assignments. You will provide residential security and other security-related functions for the client during domestic and/or international assignments. Applicants should be comfortable working independently in dynamic and fast-paced environments, responding to threats, and representing Security Management Group and its clients with pride. Successful performance in this role will require a high degree of motivation and the ability to adapt to fluid and dynamic security performance modes, locations, teams, and structures. This is a dynamic position requiring flexibility and an ability to adapt to changing operational requirements as directed by client needs. Domestic and international travel may be required.



Responsibilities:


The Agent will be required to perform a full range of security protection skills and services, including but not limited to:

Ensure the overall safety and security of designated Principals and their property.

  • Provide close protection to Principals at various venues, events, business meetings, personal trips, etc.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in use and proper maintenance for all equipment used in support of the protective operations program (i.e. vehicles, medical supplies, communications devices, etc.);
  • Must maintain an acceptable professional appearance.
  • Must be able to communicate with the clients, staff, coworkers, and other third-party vendors utilizing a customer service approach.
  • Capable of adapting to various tasks that would be assigned outside of traditional security operations/roles.
  • Competent of on-the-spot critical thinking and improvisation.
  • STRONG emotional intelligence and self-awareness.
  • Must be comfortable in a variety of social settings, with ability to socially engineer desired outcomes.
  • Open to working shifts that can include days/nights/weekends/holidays/OT.
  • Travel when required, both domestic and international.
  • Must maintain a positive attitude through a wide variety of situations, as well as, must conduct themselves in a manner which contribute to a positive and professional work environment;
  • Conduct advance work for routes, venues, and travel trips.


  • Maintain physical fitness to stand on your feet for several hours without a break, provide protective coverage during physically taxing activities including running, swimming, hiking, as well as maintain long schedules in the field.
  • Capable of responsibly engaging in an active threat against the client or client’s party. 
  • Proficient in defensive tactics, in order to de-escalate, or actively engage in potential threats.
  • Must be willing and able to respond to emergency situations including potential threats, natural disasters, car accidents etc.

To meet those tasks, we are looking for the following traits:

  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
  • Proven problem-solving skills.
  • Superior time management.
  • Sound judgment under pressure and resolute in action.
  • Formal executive protection training at a reputable school.
  • A high degree of firearms proficiency.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.

Preferred Experience

  • Vehicle Defensive Driving Course or EVOC.
  • Surveillance/Counter-Surveillance course.
  • Tactical Firearms course.
  • Executive Protection school.
  • EMT/Paramedic
  • Military SOF/Combat Arms.
  • Law Enforcement.
  • Executive Protection

Requirements

  • NYS Guard Card.
  • NYS Concealed Carry Weapon Permit or LEOSA (HR-218) 
  • Valid US driver’s license. 
  • First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
  • Firm understanding of local and state “Use of Force” laws.
  • Must possess a valid driver license with a dependable mode of transportation.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Background checks, reference checks, drug testing, and behavioral selection surveys will be conducted.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, College Degree preferred.
  • Physical Fitness Test required




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