Executive Protection Agent

• Ensure the overall safety and security of designated Principals, including monitoring security systems (alarms, cameras, etc.) and identifying security risks.

• Provide close protection to Principals at various venues, events, business meetings, off-site assignments, etc.

• Control access to properties and maintain security logs for guests, service personnel, and vendors.

• Drive Principals to various locations, ensuring safe and secure transportation operations.

• Perform advance work for routes, venues, and primarily domestic travel.

• Demonstrate proficiency in use and proper maintenance of all protective equipment, including vehicles, medical supplies, and communication devices.

• Respond to and mitigate threats or emergencies, including engaging in defensive tactics as needed to protect the Principal.

• Detect and report suspicious activity, security vulnerabilities, and potential threats, collaborating with intelligence teams, law enforcement, and other security professionals.

• Conduct site surveys and assess security systems at various locations, ensuring readiness for high-risk events or travel.

• Maintain a professional appearance and provide customer-service-focused

communication with the Principal, staff, coworkers, and third-party vendors.

• Adapt to various tasks outside of traditional security roles, including providing support in social settings and maintaining a positive attitude in diverse situations.

• Participate in special assignments, including surveillance detection and emergency response operations as needed.

• Assist with physical security upgrade projects, as needed

• Maintain detailed records, including incident reports, expense receipts, and clocking in/out for work shifts.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in Executive Protection.

• Prior military or law enforcement experience providing physical security, emergency response, surveillance detection, and secure transportation.

• CA Guard Card and CA Exposed Firearm Permit (Issued by BSIS) required. Possess a CCW permit.

• Ability to operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with strong emotional intelligence and critical thinking under pressure.

• Must possess a valid driver’s license in good standing, U.S. Passport, and pass a pre-employment background investigation.

• Must be capable of maintaining physical fitness to stand for long periods, engage in physically demanding tasks, and sustain extended shifts.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with Principals, staff, and vendors.

• Willing to submit to random drug screenings and comply with post-accident testing requirements.

• Comfortable in various social settings, with the ability to engage and influence others positively and professionally.

• Must be adaptable to working irregular or extended hours, including nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime as required.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to maintain a high level of professionalism in all settings.

• Experience in de-escalating or actively engaging in situations that pose a threat to the Principal’s safety.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with other security teams, intelligence agencies, and law enforcement.

Scope of Work:

• Operates with a high level of discretion and independence, making critical decisions in real-time.

• Responsible for protecting the Principal's safety across various locations and events, ensuring their security is maintained at all times.

• Regularly interacts with key stakeholders across the organization and outside partners to ensure seamless protective operations.

Desirables:

• Possess a 4 year college degree in a related field

• Prior certification from an Executive Protection training program.

The starting pay range for this position is:

$66,560.00 - $88,200.00

Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance.

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Remarkable benefits:
•    Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
•    401(K) saving plan with company match AND Pension
•    Tuition assistance
•    PTO for community volunteer programs
•    Wellness program
•    Employee discounts

Auto Club Enterprises is the largest federation of AAA clubs in the nation. We have 14,000 employees in 21 states helping 17 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1902, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.

“Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial products that provide members peace of mind and value.”

AAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Automobile Club of Southern California will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), the Unincorporated Los Angeles County (ULAC) regulation, and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).