Executive Protection Officer - Armed

United-Security-Inc; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Paid time off

401(k) plan

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Job summary

United Security Inc. is seeking an Armed Executive Protection Officer in Providence, RI to provide professional security and secure transportation for high-profile clients. This is an as-needed position with flexible hours, including potential weekdays, evenings, weekends, or holidays.

Strong judgment, discretion, and driving skills are essential. Applicants should have executive protection or related experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to meet armed security requirements.

Qualifications

• Experience in executive protection or related protective services.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to meet requirements to work as armed security.
• Strong situational awareness and judgment.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Provide armed executive protection and discreet client security.
• Safely transport clients to scheduled locations and events.
• Plan travel routes and adapt to security concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality of clients and schedules.
• Complete required reports after assignments.
• Respond calmly to unexpected situations with sound judgment.

Skills

Armed security

Executive protection

Discretion

Driving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Executive Protection Officer - Armed(Security)

Providence, RI, United States of America

$45.00 - $50.00

Overview

We service our clients best when we serve our employees first

United Security Inc. is one of the fastest growing security services companies in the USA. For over 31 years we work with clients from Boston to Miami and as far west as Texas. The last 5 years our revenue has grown by 140%! As a result of our incredible success, our goal is to continue accelerating our growth. We are looking for talent that will promote and adhere to the core values (People, Integrity, Development and Community) of United Security, Inc. The ideal candidate for a role at USI regularly exhibits support, commitment, good judgment, potential for growth, and goodwill.

If you appreciate having a team to support and challenge you to achieve your goals, come build your career at United Security!

Job Skills / Requirements

We are seeking experienced, professional, and highly dependable Armed Executive Protection Officers to provide discreet security and transportation services for high-profile clients.

This is an as-needed position with assignments scheduled according to client requirements. Hours may vary, and candidates must be comfortable with a flexible schedule that could include weekdays, evenings, weekends, or holidays.

The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional judgment, situational awareness, professionalism, and discretion. This position requires regular driving while providing safe and professional transportation for clients. Executive protection driver positions commonly combine protective responsibilities with secure transportation and an emphasis on client privacy.

• Provide professional armed executive protection services to high-profile clients.
• Maintain a discreet, professional presence while ensuring the safety and security of assigned clients.
• Safely transport clients to and from scheduled locations, appointments, meetings, and events.
• Plan appropriate travel routes and remain prepared to adjust routes based on traffic, security concerns, or changes in the client's schedule.
• Maintain a high level of situational awareness and identify potential safety or security concerns.
• Conduct basic vehicle safety checks before transportation assignments.
• Maintain strict confidentiality regarding clients, schedules, locations, and activities.
• Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, security personnel, and appropriate points of contact.
• Respond appropriately to unexpected situations while remaining calm and exercising sound judgment.
• Complete required reports and documentation following assignments.
• Perform other security-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in executive protection, armed security, law enforcement, military security, or a related protective services role strongly preferred.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to meet all applicable requirements to work as an armed security professional.
• Strong driving skills and confidence transporting clients in a professional setting.
• Excellent situational awareness, judgment, and decision-making skills.
• Strong interpersonal and customer-service skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and interact professionally with high-profile clients.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to accommodate assignments with varying schedules.
• Ability to remain calm, attentive, and professional in changing or high-pressure situations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous executive, VIP, dignitary, or high-net-worth client protection experience.
• Executive/protective driving or defensive-driving training.
• First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
• Prior law enforcement or military experience.

Education Requirements (All)

High School Diploma

Certification Requirements (All)

State Armed Carry Permit
Driver's License

Additional Information / Benefits

Benefits include, but not limited to:

• Competitive pay
• Recognition and Reward Programs
• Training and Career Development Opportunities
• Medical, dental, Holidays, vacation and sick, and 401 (k) retirement plan for full time employees
• Proud Partner of DailyPay: work today, get paid today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law