Armed Security Officer – Executive
Job Summary
We are seeking experienced Armed Security Officers with prior law enforcement, military, or executive protection backgrounds to support high-profile, high-risk assignments. This role is not entry-level and is designed for professionals accustomed to operating in dynamic, threat-driven environments.
Compensation
$50–$60 per hour based on experience, credentials, and assignment type
Overtime opportunities available
Travel and lodging provided for select assignments
Core Responsibilities
Provide armed protective services for executives, VIPs, corporate sites, and critical infrastructure
Conduct threat assessment, situational awareness, and rapid response
Perform access control, patrol, and perimeter security
Complete detailed incident reports and coordinate with law enforcement when required
Maintain a professional appearance and command presence at all times
Required Qualifications
Prior experience in one or more of the following:
Law enforcement (local, state, or federal)
Military service (MP, infantry, SOF, or equivalent)
Executive protection or protective services detail experience
Valid armed security license or ability to obtain one
Active or prior firearms qualification
Must pass background investigation and drug screening
Strong communication, judgment, and decision-making skills
Preferred Qualifications
Executive protection certification
Advanced tactical or protective training
CPR, First Aid, AED, or TCCC certification
Experience in high-threat or overseas environments
Why Work With Us
Professional, high-level assignments
Top-of-market pay for qualified operators
Leadership with real operational experience
Long-term contracts available for top performers
Advancement opportunities into lead or supervisory roles
How to Apply
Apply through Indeed with a resume detailing relevant law enforcement, military, or executive protection experience. Include certifications if available.
Qualified candidates will be contacted directly.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Handgun license (Preferred)
Security clearance:
Confidential (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
50% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person