Executive Protection Detail – Manila, Philippines

Simon Advanced Security; Manila; On-site; PHP 2,232,000 - 3,571,000; Full time

Job summary

Simon Advanced Security seeks several experienced Executive Protection professionals for full-time contract employment based in Manila, Philippines. Roles involve mobile and static protection, covert operations, and international travel to support high-profile clients.

Applicants must have 5+ years in military or law enforcement with protective operations experience, plus US passport and valid US driver’s license. Expect rotating schedules and domestic/international travel.

Qualifications

• 5+ years combined experience from either military and/or law enforcement with protective operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform mobile and static protection work including covert operations.
• Conduct advance work and report on gathered intelligence.
• Liaise with local authorities during emergencies.
• Manage vehicle checks and maintenance for protective duties.
• Practice OPSEC and COMSEC with sensitive materials.
• Travel domestically and internationally to support operations.
• Work weekends, late hours and holidays as required.

Skills

Executive protection

Close protection operations

Surveillance / counter surveillance

OPSEC / COMSEC

Public safety driving

Job description

Simon Advanced Security is seeking several large-scale Executive Protection details (comprised of both male and female agents) for Full-Time Contract Employment within Manila, Philippines. Occasional domestic and international travel will be required as well.

Long-Term Opportunity: This is a long-term client need with flexible rotating schedules. Initial rotation requires 2-4 months of commitment.

Only highly experienced candidates who possess at least 5+ years of military and/or law enforcement and experience in protective operations will be considered for this role.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform mobile and static low-profile / covert protection and counter surveillance
• Conduct advance work and report on gathered intelligence
• Conduct vehicle checks to include service, wash, and fuel
• Liaise with local authorities when applicable emergency situations arise
• Practice OPSEC and COMSEC with sensitive and confidential material
• Flex and adapt as needed based on client needs
• Operate as part of a multi-faceted team
• Travel in support of protective operations, both domestically and internationally
• Work weekends, late hours and holidays

Minimum Qualifications

Do not apply without meeting these minimum qualification requirements

• Must have 5+ years combined experience from either military and/or law enforcement as well as experience in protective operations
• Have a strong working knowledge and experience in close protection operations
• Have strong working knowledge of technology-based protective security applications
• Physically fit and maintain a clean and sharp appearance
• Pass a background check (no misdemeanors, felonies or other criminal charges)
• Pass pre-employment drug screening and periodic, random drug screenings throughout employment
• Possess a high-degree of professionalism, responsibility and maturity
• Must be able to brief, persuade, and instruct others on security requirements and policies
• Possess a current US Passport
• Must have a valid US driver's license with a clean driving record

Preferred Qualifications

• Candidates who have experience providing executive protection for ultra high net worth individuals (UHNWI)
• Candidates with prior backgrounds in a SOF or combat arms MOS are highly desired
• Have prior experience conducting surveillance / counter surveillance operations within the private security, private military, or military sectors
• Have prior experience conducting advance operations in support of private security protection details
• Possess prior experience as a security driver – specifically driving a client as part of a private security detail or PSD team
• Prior experience working with FBOs
• Prior attendance of a recognized Executive Protection Course (i.e. ESI, EPI, Oatman, PFC, ITG4, TFTT)
• Attended an industry-recognized vehicle dynamics or security driving course (i.e. Summit Point BSR, Tony Scotti, ESI, EPI, O'Gara, Blackwater, etc.)
• Possess a current travel or work visa for the Philippines
• Have prior security experience in the Philippines