Job Description

Job Description

Company Description

American Security Group provides tailored security solutions to a wide range of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, healthcare institutions, educational facilities, government organizations, and local businesses. As a Virginia SWaM Certified Small Business, the company specializes in services such as security consulting, security officers, loss prevention, risk mitigation, training, staff augmentation, and special event staffing. With a mission to deliver exceptional security services, American Security Group is dedicated to safeguarding people, property, and assets. For more information, visit or explore career opportunities at

Role Description

This is a part to full-time on-site role for a Personal Protection Specialist (PPS) in Richmond, VA. The PPS will be responsible for providing physical security for an individual in the political field (very public facing) , ensuring their safety, and mitigating risks. Daily tasks will include monitoring and protecting environments, liaising with clients and onsite contacts, facilitating secure movement, responding promptly to security concerns, and maintaining a proactive security posture. The PPS will also be expected to collaborate with team members to ensure comprehensive protection strategies are implemented.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Physical Security practices and protocols for ensuring the protection of clients and assets
• Excellent Communication skills and the ability to effectively liaise with clients and team members
• Strong Customer Service skills to address client needs and maintain professionalism
• Experience close protection details
• Prior law enforcement, military or related experience is required
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work effectively in high-pressure situations and maintain discretion
• VA DCJS certified and insured as a Personal Protection Specialist in Virginia

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