Executive Protection Agent

Fortified Risk Group; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortified Risk Group is seeking an Executive Protection Agent in the Boca Raton area to provide top-tier security and surveillance for clients. The role emphasizes proximity to principals, threat response, and defensive driving.

Required: 5+ years in law enforcement and military, armed security license, and strong situational awareness. Flexible shifts, including weekends and overnights, with pay per hour depending on contract assignment.

Qualifications

• PSD Training with DOD/Federal Certificate or Dignitary Protection Training with Agency Certificate, preferably Post Certified.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in law enforcement.
• Minimum of 5 years of military experience with an honorable discharge.
• Armed Security License possessed.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent situational awareness and ability to respond to threats.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain close proximity to the principal and respond to threats.
• Act as EP Driver when required.
• Ensure safety of principals and immediate family.
• Transport clients using evasive and defensive driving when needed.
• Conduct protective planning and threat assessments.
• Respond to emergencies and provide medical operations as required.
• De-escalate situations and report vulnerabilities to management.
• Maintain professional uniform and appearance.
• Prepare incident and shift reports; keep vehicles clean and safe.
• Assist with protection schedules and team assignments.
• Operate protective equipment and communications gear.
• Report deficiencies through chain of command.
• Participate in recurring protective operations training, including firearms and medical training.
• Maintain current concealed firearms license as required by law.

Skills

Law enforcement exp

Military exp

Situational awareness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Armed Security License

Job description

Job Posting: Executive Protection Agent

We are seeking highly skilled and experienced Executive Protection Agents to join our team. As an Executive Protection Agent, you will be responsible for providing top-tier security and surveillance services to our clients, ensuring their safety and well-being. This position requires individuals with a strong background in law enforcement or the military, exceptional situational awareness, and the ability to respond effectively to potential threats.

Responsibilities

• Maintain close physical proximity to the designated principal and respond immediately to potential threats.
• Act as an EP Driver when required.
• Ensure the safety and security of designated principals and their immediate family members.
• Safely transport clients and/or family members to events and appointments, utilizing evasive and defensive driving tactics when necessary.
• Conduct protective advance planning and threat vulnerability assessments as directed by the Team Lead.
• Respond to emergencies and provide necessary medical operations as required.
• De-escalate tense situations or individuals at client residences or events and promptly communicate any vulnerabilities or safety concerns.
• Maintain a professional and appropriate uniform/attire that does not detract from responsibilities.
• Prepare accurate activity reports, incident reports, and shift logs.
• Keep the assigned vehicle in clean and safe operating conditions at all times.
• Assist with protection schedules and team assignments.
• Operate and maintain protective, operations, and communications equipment.
• Identify and promptly report any deficiencies or failures through the chain of command.
• Participate in recurring protective operations training, including firearms and medical training.
• Maintain a current concealed firearms license as required by the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act/HR218.

Additionally

• Protect the business' property, staff, and environment by maintaining a secure location.
• Apprehend trespassers and remove individuals who violate location rules.
• Report any suspicious incidents to management in detail.
• Act lawfully while defending the property, staff, and environment.
• Conduct regular and random patrols around the business, building, and perimeter.

Requirements

• Protective Service Detail (PSD) Training with DOD/Federal Certificate or Dignitary Protection Training with Agency Certificate preferably Post Certified
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in law enforcement.
• Minimum of 5 years of military experience with an honorable discharge.
• Possession of an Armed Security License.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Excellent situational awareness and the ability to respond effectively to potential threats.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and overnight shifts.

Additional Requirements

• Successful completion of a Physical Readiness Test (PRT) to ensure ability to perform essential job functions.
• Fortified Risk Group will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable New Hampshire law. To request an accommodation related to the PRT, please contact HR at [e-mail]

Compensation And Benefits

• Starting pay of $50.00-$55.00 per hour, however, pay is dependent on contract assignment.
• Part Time - Variable, Full Time employment, or Contract opportunity - depending on business need

Schedule

• Other location schedules: 10-hour shift, 12-hour shift, 8-hour shift, day shift, night shift, overtime, and weekend availability.

Disclaimers

• Fortified Risk Group and related entities are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to excellence through diversity. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin or disability
• Employment with Fortified Risk Group, unless otherwise stated, is at will

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