Close Protection Officer (USA)

AHS is seeking a highly trained and professional Close Protection Officer (CPO) to join our team in the USA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of our high-profile clients during various engagements and events. This role requires a proactive approach to risk management, exceptional situational awareness, and the ability to operate under pressure while maintaining professionalism and discretion.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal security and close protection services to VIP clients, ensuring their safety during public appearances, events, and travel.
• Conduct thorough risk assessments and develop strategic security plans tailored to individual client needs.
• Coordinate logistics for events and travel, including transportation, accommodations, and secure routes.
• Maintain a high level of situational awareness and adaptability to changing environments.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and security personnel where necessary to ensure comprehensive security coverage.
• Provide clients with an exceptional level of service while maintaining a discreet presence.
• Monitor and assess potential threats, implementing safety measures as required.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security trends and best practices.

• Proven experience as a Close Protection Officer or in a similar security role.
• Private Protective Services (PPS) licensing.
• Security Guard License.
• Clean criminal history.
• Valid training and certification in close protection/ Executive Protection course, defensive driving, and first aid.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment and threat analysis.
• Excellent physical fitness and ability to handle stressful situations effectively.
• Exceptional observational and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours and travel as needed, including within the USA.
• Discretion in handling sensitive information and personal client matters.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.