About this role
Navy Federal Credit Union currently does not provide sponsorship for this role. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
The Executive Protection Specialist (EPS) is responsible for the safety and security of Navy Federal Credit Union’s executive management team. This role requires a high level of integrity, discretion and professionalism. This critical role will conduct threat assessments, monitor global/domestic events, and report potential security risks. Must be an excellent communicator and detail orientated to provide protective operational support across residential, event and corporate environments. The individual will assist and support the continual development and evaluation of the executive protective program.
- 5+ years of experience in executive protection, law enforcement, military service, and/or security experience
- Strong judgment, discretion, and ability to work independently under pressure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and adapt to various workspaces while maintaining a high-level of customer service and awareness
- Willingness to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally (up to 25%), sometimes on short notice
- Must meet the requirements of NFCU’s Armed Security Program, including passing a background investigation, physical fitness evaluation, and drug screening
Desired Qualifications
- Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA)/HR218 credentials
- CPR, AED, and First Aid certification
- -Advanced training in defensive tactics, evasive driving, and tactical firearms
- Experience with corporate and residential security systems
- Strong law enforcement and private security networks
- Experience managing security vendors and coordinating with internal stakeholders
- Concealed Carry Weapon (CCW)
- Department of Criminal Justice Service (DCJS) Certification - Personal Protective Services (PPS)
- Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Strategic Security and Protection Management, and Global Security & Intelligence Studies
- Experience supporting C-suite executives in corporate or high-risk environments
- Security driving and advanced work experience and/or training in an Executive Protection environment
Additional Information
Hours:
- Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM
Location:
- 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180