Close Protection Position
Ref : 000002
Region: Global
Country: Global, Afghanistan, Iraq
Department: Project Management
Role Type: Close Protection
Job Purpose
The Individual is expected to have sufficient training and flexibility to be able to undertake the role of a Close Protection Officer as detailed below.
The operator will be chosen for his experience, ability to work independently and without supervision.
· The Close Protection Officer provides the Client and/or Nominated Person close, physical, and protective security as well as guidance and advice in all personal security matters for the purpose of safeguarding the Client and/or Nominated person from injury
· The Close Protection Officer shall provide personal protection to the Client and/or Nominated Person(s) at all times
· The CP Operator must take appropriate lawful action in order to safeguard the person(s) concerned and ensure that they are out of immediate danger
· The Close Protection Officer shall consider, along with other matters:
a. The threat
b. Residence and office security
c. Foot and Mobile security
d. Searches
The above list is not intended to be exhaustive and can be added to dependant on the task being undertaken.
Essential Criteria
Essential
* The Individual must hold a current SIA (Security Industry Authority) CP Licence
* A minimum 5 Years Military or Police Service experience
Preferred
*Minimum of 3 Operational tours
* Infantry or teeth-arm exposure
Knowledge & Experience
* Ability to work unsupervised
* Ability to make quick decisions and act accordingly
* Ability to prepare and deliver briefings
* Ability to represent Control Risks in a positive light
The Close Protection Operative (CP) title and details of the Services required may be varied from time to time upon notification
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I am a registered Close Protection Specialist Operative. I have 10 years of operational and managerial experience.
I have contracted through registered, internationally recognised South African Agencies and have contracted to international political dignitaries, film stars, business professionals as well as British and U.S. private security companies.
I have operated in theatres such as Pakistan; Uganda; Benin; Kenya, to name a few.
I am currently located is South Africa, Johannesburg
I would appreciate your consideration for the opportunity to submit my resume for this or similar positions. I have no difficulty in working for any private security service provider able to provide D.O.D. clearance status and legitimate insurances
Comment by Julian Terlecki — Friday, June 5, 2009 @ 7:20 AM
Hey Julian, I am not the point of contact for this job. Please follow the link provided at the bottom of this job posting, and you can apply at the website if it is still available. Good luck and let me know how it goes. -matt
Comment by headjundi — Friday, June 5, 2009 @ 8:02 AM