Job Description

The Executive Protection Specialist is a strategic and operational leader responsible for safeguarding the organizations people assets and reputation. This role will provide for the welfare physical protection and security of a high-profile executive by performing armed and/or unarmed executive protection assignments. This role combines program oversight risk intelligence and tactical execution to mitigate threats and enhance the enterprise executives security posture.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Oversight & Risk Management

• Develop and implement corporate security protocols standards and emergency response procedures.

• Lead quarterly risk assessments and monthly intelligence briefs to inform executive decision-making.

• Conduct threat and vulnerability assessments across domestic and international operations.

• Advise senior leadership on security risks and mitigation strategies including crisis management planning.

Operational Execution

• Provide close protection and other security-related functions for the client during domestic and/or international assignments;

• Perform protective advance planning and threat vulnerability assessments.

• Effectively manage the client and/or their family/representative requests against the need to ensure all safety and security precautions.

• Transport executive and/or family members to events and appointments using evasive and/or defensive driving tactics as needed.

• Manage executive protection logistics including travel safety venue assessments and coordination with law enforcement.

• Conduct investigations into security breaches misconduct or threats and document findings thoroughly.

• Complete suspicious activity reports incident reports. shift logs pattern of life reports medical treatment reports and other administrative requirements.

• Assist with protection schedules and team assignments.

• Promptly identify and escalate deficiencies/failures.

• All other duties as assigned.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with internal teams (Legal HR Compliance Aviation Real Estate) and external agencies (law enforcement vendors).

• Provide training and guidance to staff on security protocols and emergency procedures.

• Maintain networks with security professionals to stay current on emerging threats and best practices.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice Security Management or related field.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in law enforcement military or corporate security with proven leadership in executive protection and risk analysis.

Skills & Certifications

• Advanced planning analytical and communication skills.

• Tactical and evasive driving certifications preferred.

• AED/First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain.

• LEOSA certification (H.R. 218) for armed protection roles.

• Familiarity with security technologies and intelligence tools.

Working Conditions

• Variable hours including weekends holidays and overnight travel.

• Domestic and international travel up to 4050%.

• Must be eligible for federal background checks and TSA Armed Security Officer training.

If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

About Cigna Healthcare

Cigna Healthcare a division of The Cigna Group is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race color age disability sex childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status religion national origin ancestry marital or familial status genetic information status with regard to public assistance citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Iowa Kansas Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska Ohio Pennsylvania Texas Utah Vermont and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal state and local ordinances.

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Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Work from home, Shift work, Night shift,

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