Close Protection Officer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Our Client based in Sandton is looking for experience CPO''S with at least 5 -6 years of experience

Responsibilities:

Personal Security: Provide physical protection and ensure the safety of the client at all times, both in public and private settings.

Threat Assessment:

Conduct risk assessments and threat analyses to identify potential security vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies.

Security Planning:

Plan and coordinate security logistics for events, travel, and daily routines, including securing venues, transportation, and accommodations.

Emergency Response:

Be prepared to respond quickly and effectively to emergency situations, including medical emergencies, security breaches, or threats.

Surveillance:

Conduct surveillance and maintain situational awareness to detect and deter potential threats or risks.

Communication:

Maintain clear and constant communication with the client and the security team to ensure a coordinated response to any security incidents.

Firearms and Self-Defense:

Must be trained in the use of firearms and self-defense techniques.

Conflict Resolution:

Handle conflicts and difficult situations professionally and diplomatically, with an emphasis on de-escalation.

Client Confidentiality:

Maintain strict confidentiality regarding the client''s personal and professional matters.

Qualifications:

Training:

Completion of specialized training programs in close protection.

Licensing:

PSIRA Certification

Physical Fitness

CPOs should be physically fit and capable of responding to physical threats or emergencies.

Firearms Training:

CPOs should have firearms training and a valid concealed carry permit

Communication Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for interacting with the client and the public.

Observational Skills:

Strong situational awareness and the ability to quickly assess and respond to changing situations.

Crisis Management:

Knowledge and experience in crisis management and emergency response protocols.

Cultural Sensitivity:

Understanding of cultural norms and customs, especially if working with international clients.

Background Check:

CPOs will undergo thorough background checks and will need security clearance, as well as a clean criminal record

Experience:

Previous experience in law enforcement, military, or security-related roles

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1257414
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned