Crisis24 logo
Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security
full-timeChicago

Summary

Location

Chicago

Type

full-time

Explore Jobs

About this role

Who We Are

Crisis24 – Private Strategic Group (PSG) is the gold standard in global protective services. We operate at the intersection of precision, discretion, and elite readiness, delivering world-class security solutions to high-profile clients, executives, and organizations across the globe. Our agents are not just security professionals, they are trusted protectors, trained to the same level of excellence as special forces and federal protective details. We are quiet professionals who stand ready, always.


Who We’re Looking For

We seek a mission-driven protector, someone who embodies vigilance, integrity, and elite operational discipline. You are a security-minded professional with a sharp intellect, exceptional communication skills, and a deep commitment to safeguarding people and assets. You thrive in dynamic environments, adapt quickly to evolving threats, and operate with unwavering discretion.

Your background may include executive protection, emergency response, military, law enforcement, or corporate security. What sets you apart is your mindset: proactive, analytical, and always ready.


Location:

Lake Bluff, IL

 

Your Mission

As an Executive Protection Agent, you will be a critical component of our executive protection and emergency response framework. You will operate with precision and professionalism, ensuring the safety of personnel, property, and proprietary information. Your responsibilities include:

  • Executive Protection & Presence: Provide a visible, reassuring security presence for executives and staff, while delivering exceptional customer service.
  • Threat Response: Act as a first responder to security threats, including active shooter scenarios, within the client’s office suite.
  • Security Systems Oversight: Monitor and inspect physical security infrastructure; locks, cameras, access control systems to ensure operational integrity.
  • Incident Reporting: Produce detailed, timely reports on security incidents and maintain clear communication with GSPS leadership.
  • Advance & Support Operations: Assist protective agents in field operations, including advanced walkthroughs, secure transportation, and body coverage.
  • Protocol Enforcement: Enforce company policies regarding access, photography, and sensitive areas with professionalism and authority.
  • Emergency Protocol Execution: Follow GSPS protocols during emergencies, prioritizing the safety of executives, staff, and guests.
  • Area Sweeps & Surveillance: Conduct regular security sweeps and live monitoring of surveillance systems.
  • Team Integration: Collaborate with visiting security teams and facilities management to ensure seamless protective operations.

What You Bring

  • Experience: Executive Protection, Emergency Response Teams (ERT), Protective Security Detail (PSD), or Residential Security Teams (RST).
  • Certifications & Credentials:
    • Active PERC card required
    • U.S. Passport & Driver’s License
    • High School Diploma or GED
    • Completion of Executive Protection or Residential Security Academy
    • Physical Readiness Test (PRT) & Meet-and-Greet evaluation
    • Background Investigation & Random Drug Screening
  • Skills & Attributes:
    • Command presence and confidence under pressure
    • Strong written and verbal communication
    • Tactical awareness and emergency response capabilities
    • Physical readiness and mental resilience
    • Discretion, integrity, and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior military, law enforcement, or ERT experience
  • Specialized training in crisis management, emergency medicine, or incident response
  • LEOSA/HR 218 or multi-state CCW permit
  • CPR certification
  • EMT license
  • Familiarity with Corporate and/or Residential Security Technologies, Tools and Processes

Elite Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Competitive 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Advanced training opportunities in defensive driving and executive protection

 

This Is More Than a Job. It’s Calling

At Crisis24 – PSG, you don’t just wear a badge, you carry a mission. You are part of a brotherhood and sisterhood of elite protectors who operate with precision, honor, and unwavering commitment. If you’re ready to serve at the highest level, we invite you to apply.

Other facts

Tech stack
Executive Protection,Emergency Response,Communication Skills,Tactical Awareness,Discretion,Integrity,Professionalism,Physical Readiness,Mental Resilience

About Crisis24

Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, is widely regarded as the leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting, and global protective solutions firm, serving the world's most influential people, disruptive brands, and prominent organizations. Championed by our advanced global operations centers and our highly skilled team of intelligence analysts, we offer highly specialized services, 24/7 security and consulting, with the technology and AI to power it across the globe.

Crisis24, une compagnie de GardaWorld, offre une expertise mondiale en gestion intégrée des risques de sécurité. Notre service du renseignement et nos solutions d'intervention de crise et de solutions de protection globale permettent aux organisations, aux marques et aux personnes les plus influentes et innovatrices du monde de mener leurs activités en toute confiance. S'appuyant sur nos centres des opérations mondiales, sur le travail constant de notre équipe d'analystes du renseignement et la puissante plateforme de gestion des risques de Crisis24, nous offrons des services de pointe, 24/7, à travers le monde.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
LinkedIn: Visit
Industry: Security and Investigations

What you'll do

  • As an Executive Protection Agent, you will ensure the safety of personnel, property, and proprietary information while providing a visible security presence. You will respond to security threats, monitor security systems, and collaborate with security teams.

Ready to join Crisis24?

Take the next step in your career journey

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security do at Crisis24?

As a Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security at Crisis24, you will: as an Executive Protection Agent, you will ensure the safety of personnel, property, and proprietary information while providing a visible security presence. You will respond to security threats, monitor security systems, and collaborate with security teams..

Why join Crisis24 as a Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security?

Crisis24 is a leading Security and Investigations company.

Is the Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security position at Crisis24 remote?

The Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security position at Crisis24 is based in Chicago, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security position at Crisis24?

You can apply for the Executive Protection Agent - Corporate Security position at Crisis24 directly through Clera. Click the "Apply Now" button above to start your application. Clera's AI-powered platform will help match your profile with this opportunity and guide you through the application process. You can also learn more about Crisis24 on their website.