Executive Protection Agent - D.C. Metro Area

Blue Raven Inc: Executive Protection & Security Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Equipment provided

Training opportunities

Job summary

Blue Raven Inc. is seeking an Executive Protection Agent to provide discreet personal protection for high-profile clients in the Washington, D.C. metro area.

The role involves planning and executing protective operations, conducting threat assessments, route planning, and maintaining real-time situational awareness while upholding confidentiality and professionalism. The candidate will advance planning, coordinate with local authorities when needed, and build strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid Executive Protection License/Certification from a reputable EP academy.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in executive protection, law enforcement, or military service.
• Clean criminal and driving records; valid driver’s license.
• Current BLS/CPR/AED, First Aid, and Stop the Bleed certifications.
• EVOC certification required.
• Armed licenses including DC/MD/VA permits or willingness to obtain.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for client-facing work.
• Proficient with security-related software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Provide discreet, professional personal protection to high-profile clients.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute protective operations and threat assessments.
• Advance planning and route development to minimize exposure to threats.
• Monitor for suspicious activity and respond to threats.
• Coordinate emergency responses with authorities and medical personnel.
• Maintain professional client relationships with discretion and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with other agents to develop cohesive protection strategies.
• Adhere to company policies and local laws governing executive protection.

Skills

Executive protection

Threat assessment

Route planning

Surveillance

Emergency response

Client interaction

Team coordination

Report writing

Job description

Executive Protection Agent - D.C. Metro Area

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.

Responsibilities

• 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 surrounding 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.

Skills

• Strong risk assessment and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to operate under high-pressure situations.
• Knowledge of defensive and evasive driving tactics.
• Proficiency in counter-surveillance techniques.
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment.
• Must be highly adaptable and able to maintain professionalism in high-stress situations.
• Must be physically fit and capable of sustaining 14+ hour operational shifts.

Job Benefits

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

About Us

Blue Raven Inc. was founded in 2015 by seasoned security experts, with the aim to set a new benchmark in private security. The very foundation of our company are our vetted and licensed employees.