Executive Protection Agent – Part Time

About the job

Meridian Protection based in Metropolitan Washington DC area, stands as a beacon of expertise, providing tailored regional and international protection, executive support, and consulting services to high-profile individuals and organizations operating in challenging environments. We are becoming a trusted provider of protective solutions for organizations and individuals predominantly based in the Washington DC Metro Area. Our world-class professionals have extensive protective experience, military and/or law enforcement background, and unique protective skillset. The EP service we are offering is always confidential, adaptable to our clients’ needs, and planned to address all security challenges that might occur. We are licensed to provide protective services in Virginia and Washington DC.

Position Summary

The Part-Time Executive Protection Agent will provide close physical protection, protective advance and overall safe environment by performing armed or unarmed executive protection missions upon request. This position is based in Washington DC Metro Area. This position will support the overall security team in the clients’ coverage, and will deliver physical protection for the assigned principal or the client’s staff. Most assignments will include local area advances, close protection as assigned, and providing protective service at different locations, appointments, and residential or office environments. Service responsibility and compensation will occur under 1099 Independent Contractors Agreement stipulations.

Responsibilities

Close Protection for C-suite executive(s) permanently or temporary present in Washington DC and the Northern Virginia region;
Physical protection for client’s associates and staff, continuous security assessment, and overall provision of safe environment;
Maintain a professional and discreet demeanor at all times;
Remain in close proximity to the principal at all times when on duty;
Coordinate with security teams and administrative staff as needed;
Maintain situational awareness and respond effectively to any threats or emergencies;
Maintain a clean and presentable appearance, within the established dress code;
Ensure strict confidentiality at all times;
Must be able to manage time appropriately;
All other EP related duties as assigned;

Required Qualifications:

Valid Driver’s License and Clean driving record (Subject to verification);
Completed Executive Protection Course from recognized national or regional training provider;
VA DCJS Armed Personal Protection Specialist registration;
VA Conceal Carry Weapon permit;
DC Conceal Carry Pistol License;
Basic medical certification (First Aid/CPR/AED from recognized training provider)
Presence and familiarization with the DMV region (relocation support is not provided).

Preferred Qualifications:

Military and/or Law Enforcement background;
HR 218 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act permit;
Advance Medical Certification (BLS, ALS, TECC, TCCC or similar);
DC DLCP SPO License;
Undergraduate or higher education;
Foreign languages;

Position Type and Schedule

Part-time (PT) or On-Call;
In-person position located in Washington DC or North Virginia;
Potential to convert to a full-time position after successfully completing 6-months period, or when a full-time position becomes available.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

This position does not provide or compensate accommodation. All applicants must physically reside in the DMV region, or to have arranged temporary accommodation while performing on behalf of Meridian Protection LLC.

Other relevant physical demands:

Exposure to stressful situations, such as challenging individuals or high-alert security issues;
Exposure to sensitive and confidential information;
Must be able to stand and remain responsive for extended periods;
Must be physically fit to respond to emergencies and potentially assist with protective actions;
Must be able to perform longer than 8 hours/day.

Compensation

Estimated compensation for this role/service under active independent contractors 1099 agreement is $45-55/hr, based on experience and detail specifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Meridian Protection LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Our Equal Opportunity Policy outlines our commitment to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants with regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or other personal information. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, do not hesitate to contact us at contact@meridianprotect.com.

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If Your position currently is not listed and You are interested in being considered in our upcoming openings, you are welcome to submit your resume at: operations@meridianprotect.com

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