Executive Protection Specialist

Thomson Reuters Markets Espana SL.; Rosemead, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern California Edison seeks a seasoned Close Protection Officer in Rosemead, CA to safeguard executives and high‑profile events using intelligence‑driven risk assessments and rapid response.

You will coordinate secure transportation, monitor for threats, and work with Corporate Security to align protective measures. This on-site role requires up to 60% travel and a strong medical/defense training background.

Relocation is not required; travel and certifications are preferred for this role.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of experience in a law-enforcement, military, or security-related field.
• Valid California Class C Driver’s License.
• Current CA BSIS Guard Permit and Exposed Firearm Carry Permit (or ability to obtain within six months).
• CCW license or LEOSA compliance.
• Post-offer cardiovascular-fitness and behavioral-health evaluations.
• Ability to perform physical-fitness activities and maintain proficiency in self-defense techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical protection to executives during travel, events, and daily activities, maintaining a low profile while ensuring safety.
• Drives or coordinates secure transportation, including route planning, vehicle inspections, and contingency planning for emergencies.
• Monitors surroundings for suspicious activity and employs counter-surveillance techniques to detect and deter potential threats.
• Conducts thorough risk assessments and pre-visits to venues, hotels, offices, and travel routes to identify vulnerabilities and establish secure environments.
• Coordinates with local law enforcement and emergency services as needed.
• Works with SCE Corporate Security to align executive protection protocols with broader security strategies and physical infrastructure.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding the executive’s personal and professional life, travel plans, and sensitive information.
• Stays current with defensive tactics, first aid, firearms proficiency, and corporate security protocols through regular training and certifications.
• A material duty is protecting company assets and private customer data with the highest standards of conduct.

Skills

Executive protection

Security risk assessment

Route planning

Crisis response

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice or related field

Job description

Southern California Edison seeks a seasoned Close Protection Officer in Rosemead, CA to safeguard executives and high‑profile events using intelligence‑driven risk assessments and rapid response.

You will coordinate secure transportation, monitor for threats, and work with Corporate Security to align protective measures. This on-site role requires up to 60% travel and a strong medical/defense training background.

Relocation is not required; travel and certifications are preferred for this role.