Executive Protection Agent

Surefox is dedicated to being the leader in the physical risk management industry and the company of choice for military veterans searching for a career and culture that values their skills and expertise.

Surefox North America Inc is a veteran owned company that strives to create a diverse and unique culture of trained and talented individuals. We are currently seeking an experienced Full time Executive Protection Agent with high integrity and professionalism who can join our team here in the Norfolk, Virginia area. You will be working on uniquely assigned projects under the guidance of your Program Manager for our various east coast clients. In your day to day role as an Executive Protection Agent, you will assist in acting as a liaison between Surefox and its clients while providing close protection for C-Level executives and their family. You will perform all duties in accordance with client policies and procedures, Surefox policies and procedures, and all state; federal regulations.

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: providing safe and secure vehicle transportation for C-Level executives and their family; responding to emergency events as well as medical; non-medical issues; providing physical security, addressing staffing deficiencies, handling client requests in a timely manner, and any other tasks assigned to you by your immediate supervisor/PM. We are looking for someone who has exceptional multitasking skills, pays close attention to detail, and who works independently on assignments. On occasion, this position requires coordination and collaboration with supporting or adjacent teams, agencies, or vendors to ensure clients security requirements are met in a timely and professional manner.

The individual selected for this role must be flexible and able to respond to dynamic situations with sound judgement as well as have the ability to perform their duties on a national and international level. As we encourage veterans and candidates that are currently in the military reserve to apply, we welcome all who share the same passions for protection as we do. We are not offering visa sponsorship for this position at this time.

The Compensation for this position is $55.00 per hour

What you will do:

Develop relationships with clients, facilitate collaboration, and have the ability to influence informally across different departments within the team

Track and report on program performance assurance and compliance requirements within the provided guidelines

Prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities

Provide assistance to employees and create a safe and friendly environment for visitors and clients in a professional manner

Attend project meetings upon request to assess the security implications of proposed changes

Work independently and adapt to various work-paces while always maintaining a high-level of attentiveness and energy

Responsible for client and family safety, as well as safeguarding client assets

Provide safe and secure vehicle transportation to and from designated locations for C-Level executives and their family.

Watch for unusual activity and respond immediately and safely to emergency situations on-site

Contact the police or fire department if and when there is an emergency

Conducts ongoing threat, risk and vulnerability assessments

Operates motor vehicles in a safe and legal manner

Conducts protective advance operations

Maintain up to date knowledge of local emergency services, routes, and points of interest within a given area of responsibility

Operate in a low profile, low footprint capacity

Maintain a high level of physical fitness and personal appearance

Follow Executive Protection Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines

Comply with Surefox Policy and Procedures

What is required:

Must be eligible for employment within the United States

Must be a minimum of 18 years old per state licensing guidelines

Must be able to pass an extensive background check and drug screening (Surefox will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all requirements of State and local laws, regulations or codes)

Must live within driving distance or be willing to relocate to Norfolk, VA

Must be willing to travel on a monthly basis

Must have a current DCJA unarmed guard card or eligible to qualify for guard card

Must have a current DCJA armed guard card or eligible to qualify for guard card

Must have a high school degree or equivalent

Demonstrated competence in reacting to and handling emergencies

Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds

Good judgement with the ability to make timely and sound decisions

Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions

Ability to work independently and as a team member

CPR/First Aid/AED for all ages is required

Possess a valid and current driver license

Valid U.S Passport

A graduate of a reputable executive protection training school, Or

• 5 years of corporate and high net worth executive protection experience, Or

• 2 years of security experience in a high threat environment

Ability to work nights and weekends as required

Ability to work autonomously, domestically and internationally

Advanced medical and evasive driving experience

Have an operational understanding of today’s technology across all platforms

Strong writing and interpersonal skills

What is desired:

Security or law enforcement related experience preferred

Military background is a plus

Report writing experience preferred

Experience working with families and children in a high net worth environment

International experience

If you share our values and are ready to build your next career, we want to hear from you!