Executive Protection Agent

Overview

PSD is seeking a Executive Protection Agent a highly professional, discreet, and dependable agent to join our protection team on a part-time or on-call basis. The agent will ensure the safety, security, and privacy of a high-profile client and family by performing both armed and unarmed executive-protection assignments with exceptional judgment, integrity, and discretion.

• Provide armed and/or unarmed close protection during domestic and international assignments.
• Lead counter-surveillance and protective-advance operations.
• Conduct advance planning, site surveys, and threat/vulnerability assessments.
• Transport clients and/or family members safely using defensive and evasive driving techniques when required.
• Maintain a low-profile yet assertive protective posture consistent with the client’s lifestyle.
• Respond to emergencies and perform medical assistance as needed.
• Balance client requests with operational safety requirements and risk management protocols.

• Professionally de-escalate tense situations or individuals at the client’s residence, workplace, or events.
• Maintain clear communication with team members, client representatives, and operations management.
• Accurately complete required documentation including incident reports, shift logs, route plans, and medical reports.
• Ensure all vehicles and equipment are operational, clean, and mission-ready before each shift.
• Promptly identify and report any equipment or operational deficiencies.

• Communicate vulnerabilities or safety concerns in a timely manner.
• Complete suspicious activity reports, incident reports, shift logs, pattern of life reports, medical treatment reports, and other administrative requirements.
• Assist in scheduling protection shifts and coordinating team assignments.
• Maintain operational logs and administrative records in compliance with company policy and confidentiality standards.

• Serve as primary driver or follow-car driver as assigned.
• Operate vehicles safely and comfortably while identifying and mitigating potential threats along routes.
• Prepare primary and alternate routes in advance; ensure vehicles are clean, fueled, and ready for deployment.

• Prior law enforcement and/or military experience highly desired.
• Completion of a recognized Executive Protection training program or four-year degree preferred.
• Valid California BSIS Guard Card (required).
• Valid California BSIS Exposed Firearm Permit (required).
• Valid California Concealed Weapons Permit (CCW) (preferred).
• Demonstrated firearms proficiency and strict adherence to safe-handling protocols.
• Medical certification (First Responder, EMT, 18D, Paramedic, Navy Corpsman) strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Reliable means of communication (email and cell phone).
• Ability to speak, read, and write English fluently.
• International or multi-client experience highly valued.

• Must pass background, reference, drug, and behavioral screenings in compliance with California Labor Code §432.7 and the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA).
• Maintain professional demeanor under stress and in emergency situations.
• Handle confidential information with discretion and integrity.
• Capable of rapid decision-making and problem solving under pressure.
• Exposure to sensitive and confidential information.
• Regular use of computers and communication equipment.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently.
• Occasional lifting and physical activity required for protective response.
• Close and distance vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent sitting, standing and/or walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
• Domestic and/or international travel.
• 24/7 availability to the client.

$40 - $50 /hr

Full Time / By Job Demand

Schedules available:

• 8 hour shift (Minimum)
• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability