Global Executive Protection Specialist — 24/7 Coverage

PINKERTON | Comprehensive Risk Management; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life and AD&D insurance

Medical insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Savings Account (FSA)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(K)

Paid time off

Job summary

Pinkerton is seeking an Executive Protection Agent in Richmond to safeguard high-profile clients through advanced planning, protective operations, and real-time decision-making. The role requires managing security during travel, events, and meetings with close coordination to ensure continuous protection.

Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s degree with five years of executive protection experience and VA DCJS Personal Protection Specialist credentials or 32E training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least five years of executive protection experience including advance planning for high-profile clients.
• VA DCJS Personal Protection Specialist registration and/or 32E Personal Protection Specialist training, required.

Responsibilities

• Represent Pinkerton’s core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
• Conduct advance planning and threat/vulnerability assessments for travel and events to reduce exposures.
• Provide close protection and related protective support during movements to events and appointments.
• Coordinate with the EP Manager and local resources to maintain protective coverage.
• Relay updates to the EP Manager during principal travel days.
• Respond to emergencies and perform medical operations as needed.
• Deescalate tense situations and communicate safety concerns promptly.
• Maintain and operate protective equipment and vehicles.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

VA DCJS Personal Protection Specialist registration

32E Personal Protection Specialist training

Job description

Pinkerton is seeking an Executive Protection Agent in Richmond to safeguard high-profile clients through advanced planning, protective operations, and real-time decision-making. The role requires managing security during travel, events, and meetings with close coordination to ensure continuous protection.

Qualified candidates will have a bachelor’s degree with five years of executive protection experience and VA DCJS Personal Protection Specialist credentials or 32E training.