Executive Protection & Rapid Response Specialist

Global Guardian; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Guardian seeks an Emergency Response Agent in New York, NY to provide on-site emergency response, security, and protective services for corporate locations. You will coordinate with the Physical Security Manager, guard force, and local authorities to ensure rapid incident response and situational awareness.

The role requires 8+ years in security or related fields, strong planning and firearms experience, and relevant New York licenses and certifications.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of executive protection or corporate security experience preferred.
• 8+ years of military, law enforcement or high-end corporate security experience.
• 3+ years of a security management background preferred.
• Planning and surveillance experience.
• Basic tactical experience in firearms.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic medical first aid training, AED; CPR certification required.
• EMT-B strongly preferred.
• NREMT certification and state-issued EMT license strongly preferred.
• Active state-issued armed security / concealed-weapons license as required for the assigned location.
• Valid New York State Armed Guard Registration Card required.
• Possession of a valid New York State Pistol License and authorization to carry a firearm while on duty required.
• Must have completed all required New York state training for an armed security guard.

Responsibilities

• Respond on-site within 90 to 120 seconds for critical incidents.
• Maintain continuous situational awareness and respond to emergencies and security events.
• Provide on-site protective coverage and de-escalate tense situations.
• Respond to emergencies with first aid and medical response per training.
• Conduct area patrols and report suspicious activity.
• Prepare and submit incident reports and coordinate with responders.

Skills

Executive protection

Corporate security

Incident response

Planning & surveillance

Education

High school diploma or GED

EMT-B certification

NREMT certification

New York armed guard license

New York State Pistol License

Armed security certification

Job description

Global Guardian seeks an Emergency Response Agent in New York, NY to provide on-site emergency response, security, and protective services for corporate locations. You will coordinate with the Physical Security Manager, guard force, and local authorities to ensure rapid incident response and situational awareness.

The role requires 8+ years in security or related fields, strong planning and firearms experience, and relevant New York licenses and certifications.