Capital One Executive Protection Specialist 

United States, Virginia, Arlington 

115856003

Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia Executive Protection Specialist

Executive Protection Specialist are responsible for enhancing safety and security by remaining alert at all times. They also play a crucial role in adding comfort and convenience to the lives of those they serve.

• Provide a safe and protective environment for senior executives of the company and other VIP’s visiting the executive suite

• Remain ready to provide safe, defensive driving for executives to and from work, business meetings and special events

• Conduct advance special event surveys in preparation for executive travel

• Assist with executive and dignitary security at special events

• Provide executive protection and logistics support, as needed

• Serve as primary center point for disseminating accurate information regarding security-related incidents which may occur while in the field

• Coordinate contingency plans and emergency medical response for security incidents while in the field

• Under the direction of the Executive Protection Manager, implement security and access control procedures of appropriate senior executive residences or temporary meeting locations to ensure safety

• Make recommendations for the improvement of security measures as it relates to areas in and/or around executive environments

• Assist senior executives of the company with low- to mid-level concerns, including but not limited to scheduling and property management to add convenience and bolster privacy

• Assist in the identification and assessment of potential security threats in locations of interest, providing situations and timely information to aid decisions on security postures

• Possess a ‘customer service’ acumen

• Ability to work independently and to adapt to various work spaces while always maintaining a high-level of attentiveness, energy and professionalism

Basic Qualifications

• Associates Degree or Military experience

• At least two years of executive protection or personal protection experience in the corporate sector

• Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA)/HR218 credentials

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree

• At least 2 years experience in protective intelligence, physical security, emergency response, as well as security protocol implementation

• Advanced level training in medical emergencies, defensive tactics, evasive defensive driver training, and tactical firearms

• Previous estate security experience, including a working knowledge of the integration residential alarm and surveillance systems, access control

• CPR, AED and Basic First Aid Certification

• Must be able to pass our pre-employment background investigation, the physical fitness standard evaluation and controlled substance testing

• Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW), Personal Protective Services (PPS),

• At least 2 years of experience in private sector client-service role

. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

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