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Bodyguard

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Dubai

On-site

AED 25,000 - 60,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

A professional security firm based in Dubai is seeking a highly skilled Bodyguard to ensure the safety of clients in various environments. The role demands quick thinking, physical fitness, and the ability to respond effectively to threats. Responsibilities include providing close protection, assessing risks, planning secure travel routes, and coordinating with local authorities. Candidates should have prior experience in security, law enforcement, or military, along with necessary certifications. This role requires discretion and availability for flexible hours.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a bodyguard or in law enforcement/military.
  • Excellent physical fitness, reflexes, and endurance.
  • Discreet, professional, and respectful of client privacy.

Responsibilities

  • Provide close personal protection to the client at all times.
  • Assess threats and develop proactive strategies to minimize risk.
  • Respond rapidly to emergencies and maintain incident reports.

Skills

Physical fitness
Situational awareness
Decision-making under pressure
Defensive tactics

Education

Certification in close protection or executive security training
Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled physically fit and discreet Bodyguard to ensure the personal safety and security of our client(s) in various environments. This role requires vigilance quick thinking and the ability to assess and respond to threats in real time. The ideal candidate will have prior military law enforcement or executive protection experience and the professionalism to operate in both high-profile and low-profile settings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide close personal protection to the client at all times during public and private appearances.

  • Assess threats and develop proactive strategies to minimize risk.

  • Plan and secure routes for travel including ground and air transportation.

  • Perform advance security checks at venues hotels and locations prior to client arrival.

  • Monitor surroundings and maintain situational awareness for potential security threats.

  • Coordinate with local law enforcement and venue security as needed.

  • Maintain discretion and confidentiality at all times.

  • Respond rapidly and effectively to emergencies including potential physical threats medical incidents or evacuations.

  • Operate security equipment such as surveillance systems radios and protective gear.

  • Keep detailed incident and activity reports for security records.

Qualifications
  • Proven experience as a bodyguard executive protection agent or in law enforcement/military.

  • Certification in close protection or executive security training is preferred.

  • Excellent physical fitness reflexes and endurance.

  • Strong situational awareness and decision-making under pressure.

  • Ability to work flexible hours including nights weekends and travel as needed.

  • Discreet professional and respectful of client privacy.

  • Skilled in defensive tactics conflict de-escalation and threat neutralization.

  • Valid drivers license; firearms license and first aid/CPR certification are a plus.

  • Clean background check and references required.

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