Jul 7, 2020

Male Close Protection Operative – Panama

Location: Panama with frequent international travel



Position to start: August/September 2020
Type of engagement: Permanent contract
Working hours: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable



Job Purpose: 
Our UHNW client is looking for a female close protection operative responsible for the client's personal security and safety of his assets in Panama and on international travel (Europe and Africa – in particular, Nigeria, South Sudan, and DR Congo);
You will be part of a security detail consisting of both male and female operatives;
This is a permanent full-time position to be started in late August or early September;
The Principal is the CEO of an international company and his assets include well-being, business, property, family, information, and reputation, among other things.


Duties And Responsibilities: 
Ensure the Principal's safety and maintain a secure environment for the Principal and his assets while he is static and moving on foot/vehicle, staying at the residence, office, events, on domestic and international travel, business trips, and vacations, etc.;
Provide the required level of protection in line with a situation and environment (e.g., covert/overt protection, armed/unarmed security);
Identify, assess, and mitigate all threats (real/perceived and existing/emerging) appropriately;
Respond to all incidents and emergencies timely and effectively;
Resolve all conflicts (external and internal) while providing protection;
Conduct reconnaissance (route and venue);
Perform routine checks and search procedures (vehicle, route, venues);
Apply surveillance countermeasures (anti-surveillance, counter-surveillance, and technical surveillance counter-measures);
Conduct threat intelligence using all-source intelligence to gather intel about emerging and existing threats to the Principal and his assets;
Liaison with other team members, client's employees, and others;
Perform other duties directed by a team leader and Principal;
You will be required to work weekends, late hours, and holidays.


Requirements:
Skills


Have relevant work experience (Executive Protection or PSD protection);
Ability to stay calm in a crisis and extract/evacuate the Principal timely, effectively, and rapidly;
Ability to provide all aspects of close protection professionally;
Ability to work long hours, under pressure, indoor, and outdoor;
Ability to follow orders;
In possession of hard skills (unarmed combat, tactical weapons handling, evasive driving, anti-kidnapping, hostile environment awareness, etc.)
In possession of soft skills (surveillance, all-source intelligence gathering, protective intelligence, communication, and computer literacy, etc.)
Fluent in English, any other language is highly welcomed (especially, Spanish).

Qualifications
Must have military/police background;
In possession of relevant qualifications (e.g., Close Protection, Weapons Handling, Surveillance, Evasive Driving, Emergency First Aid).


Other
Must be in a good physical, mental, and medical condition;
Should possess personal traits such as mental robustness, integrity, reliability, loyalty, common sense, good attention to detail, self-confidence, nice manners, moral and ethics, and people skills;
Must have a driver's license, valid passport, clean criminal, and medical record;
Preferably have relevant vaccinations/immunizations (e.g., yellow fever).


Package:
The salary range is negotiable and discussed during the interview, however, the minimum salary is $48,000.00 a year;
Accommodation, food, flights, visas, and all relevant costs are covered by the client;
The offer includes health insurance, gym, internet, relocation allowance, and a private trust for the retirement payoff.


How To Apply: 
Submit CV To: xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.com

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NOTE: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.