Executive Protection Specialist – Principal/CEO Detail

High-Profile Executive | Domestic & International Travel

We are seeking experienced Executive Protection Specialists to support a high-profile executive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for seasoned EP professionals with prior law enforcement or military backgrounds who understand the balance between low-profile protection, executive support, and proactive threat mitigation.

This is a travel-intensive position, requiring flexibility, discretion, and the ability to operate independently. Assignments may include extended domestic travel and occasional international deployments.

Position Overview

The Executive Protection Specialist will be responsible for the safety, security, and seamless daily movement of the principal, while maintaining a professional, unobtrusive presence that aligns with corporate and executive environments.

Key Responsibilities

Provide close protection to the principal during business, travel, and personal engagements
Conduct advance work, route planning, and venue assessments
Maintain situational awareness and proactively identify potential risks or vulnerabilities
Coordinate with local law enforcement, venue security, and support staff as required
Operate with a protective yet discreet demeanor, blending into executive and corporate settings
Maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Adhere to all client-directed protocols and operational procedures
Remain deployment-ready for extended travel periods and non-standard schedules

Required Qualifications

Prior Law Enforcement or Military experience (required)
Current and valid HR 218 (LEOSA) credentials
NYS Armed Security License (required)
Demonstrated experience in Executive Protection or high-level dignitary protection
Strong understanding of use-of-force policies, legal authorities, and public safety considerations
Excellent communication skills and professional executive presence
Physically fit with an image appropriate for high-end corporate and executive environments
Ability to integrate seamlessly with executive staff and corporate teams
Willingness to travel extensively and work long or irregular hours as mission-driven

Preferred Experience

Corporate executive or C-suite protection
High-net-worth or ultra-high-net-worth client environments
Domestic and international protective operations
Surveillance detection and counter-surveillance fundamentals

Position Details

Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Flexible; days, evenings, weekends, and extended travel as required
Work Location: On the road / travel-based

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Commensurate with experience and assignment scope
Comprehensive benefits package including:

· 401(k)

· Health, dental, and life insurance

· Paid time off

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: $125,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program

License/Certification:

HR218 (Required)
NYS Armed License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Beau Dietl & Associates

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