Executive Protection Agent - D.C. Metro Area

Blue Raven Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Company-provided communication equipment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A security services firm in the United States seeks an experienced Executive Protection Agent to ensure the safety of high-profile clients. This role involves conducting threat assessments, planning secure travel routes, and providing immediate emergency responses. Candidates must hold an Executive Protection License and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will have exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt quickly in dynamic environments. Competitive compensation and professional development offered.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Executive Protection License from a reputable EP academy.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in executive protection or related fields.
• Clean criminal and driving records required.

Responsibilities

• Provide discreet and professional personal protection to clients.
• Conduct threat assessments and plan safe travel routes.
• Build and maintain effective client relationships.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Situational awareness

Threat assessment

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Executive Protection License/Certification

BLS/CPR/AED Certification

First Aid Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Security-related software

Job description

As an Executive Protection Agent for Blue Raven Inc., your primary responsibility will be to provide discreet and professional personal protection to high-profile clients, ensuring their safety in all environments. You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing protective operations, including threat assessments, route planning, and applying real-time situational awareness, all while maintaining a low profile. This is a dynamic and highly demanding role that requires quick thinking, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.

Personal Protection: Safeguard the client from potential threats by maintaining situational awareness and utilizing proactive measures to mitigate risks.

Threat Assessments: Conduct detailed threat assessments and advance planning to identify and minimize potential dangers in various environments, including public appearances, events, and private settings.

Route Planning: Develop and execute safe and efficient travel routes to minimize exposure to threats during client movements.

Surveillance and Counter‑Surveillance: Monitor surroundings for suspicious activity and maintain vigilant awareness during all client interactions. Respond swiftly and appropriately to any detected threats.

Emergency Response: Provide immediate response to security threats and medical emergencies. Coordinate with local authorities and emergency personnel as needed.

Client Interaction: Build and maintain a professional relationship with clients, ensuring clear and open communication at all times. Provide courteous, respectful service while maintaining discretion and confidentiality.

Team Coordination: Work with other agents and security professionals to develop cohesive protection strategies, ensuring the safety of all parties involved.

Compliance: Adhere to all company policies and procedures and ensure compliance with local laws and regulations governing executive protection.

Additional Duties

• Advance work and site assessments.
• Travel and logistics coordination.
• Manage communications and protocols during high‑risk scenarios.
• Document and report all incidents, movements, and protective measures.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Executive Protection License/Certification from a reputable EP academy.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in executive protection, law enforcement, or military service.
• Must maintain clean criminal and driving records and hold a valid driver’s license.
• Must hold current BLS/CPR/AED, First Aid, and Stop the Bleed certifications.
• Must have or obtain EVOC certification.
• Must hold required armed licenses, including: Virginia Armed Personal Protection Specialist, Maryland Armed Private Detective, DC Concealed Carry Permit (or willingness to obtain).
• Must possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly in client‑facing environments.
• Must be technology literate, including proficiency with security‑related software and tools.
• Must be detail‑oriented, with the ability to produce clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports.
• Must be able to travel extensively, based on client needs.
• Must be proficient in English (Level 3), with strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Company‑provided communication equipment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.