Elite Close-Protection Specialist

Ugsolutions; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UG Advanced Protection is seeking an Advanced Protection Operator to provide discreet close protection, travel security, and risk mitigation for principals and families. You will conduct advance work, threat detection, and secure transportation while maintaining a low-profile protective posture.

The role demands exceptional judgment, discretion, and the ability to operate in dynamic environments with a client-service focus and professional demeanor. Location will be assigned per assignment.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional appearance and executive presence.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally with short notice.

Responsibilities

• Provide discreet close protection coverage for principals during movements.
• Conduct advance reconnaissance of venues and routes; identify vulnerabilities and contingency plans.
• Perform threat assessment and surveillance detection; respond to hostile indicators.
• Support Residential Security Team operations when assigned.
• Maintain readiness of vehicles and protective equipment.

Skills

Communication

Executive presence

Interpersonal skills

Judgment/decision-making

Discretion

Education

Executive protection training program

BLS/AED/trauma response certification

Tools

Protective intelligence platforms

OSINT tools

Job description

UG Advanced Protection is seeking an Advanced Protection Operator to provide discreet close protection, travel security, and risk mitigation for principals and families. You will conduct advance work, threat detection, and secure transportation while maintaining a low-profile protective posture.

The role demands exceptional judgment, discretion, and the ability to operate in dynamic environments with a client-service focus and professional demeanor. Location will be assigned per assignment.