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EDGEWORTH

Executive Protection Agent (1099)

Arlington, VA

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
Remote-friendly
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

New World. New Problems. New Solutions .

Edgeworth Security is a full-service security firm, specializing in Interactive Video Surveillance, Security System Integration, Executive Protection and Security Consulting Services. Our security solutions and suite of managed services leverage modern technology and automation to significantly lower theft and crime, as well as improve overall operations for our customers. Edgeworth Security takes a proactive stance on crime prevention and operational enhancement by applying artificial intelligence and military grade analytics used in our Command Center. We combine people, processes and technology to actively secure, protect and improve the operations of our clients’ people, property and assets.

Position: Executive Protection Agent

What We Offer:

  • Competitive day rates based on location
  • Ongoing assignments across the United States and internationally
  • Opportunities to support distinguished clients
  • Professional, team-oriented operational environment

Location: DMV Metropolitan Area (DC/Virginia/Maryland) with some continental United States travel. Apply today!

  • Overview :
  • Edgeworth Security is seeking experienced, licensed Executive Protection Agents for ongoing 1099 contract assignments throughout the United States.

Our clients include ultra-high-net-worth individuals, corporate executives, family offices, and prominent organizations that require discreet, white-glove protective services. Assignments may include domestic and international travel, secure transportation, residential security, event protection, and protective intelligence support.

We are looking for seasoned professionals with military or law enforcement backgrounds and direct executive protection experience. Candidates must demonstrate sound judgment, exceptional discretion, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate independently or as part of a high-performing protective team.

Responsibilities :

  • Provide close protection and low-profile security coverage for executives and family members
  • Conduct route analysis, venue assessments, and operational advances
  • Perform secure transportation and defensive driving
  • Identify, assess, and respond to emerging threats and suspicious activity
  • Coordinate with law enforcement, aviation providers, hotels, and event staff
  • Maintain detailed daily activity logs and incident reports
  • Support domestic and international travel operations
  • Deliver concierge-level service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Prior military or law enforcement experience with executive protection responsibilities
  • Minimum of 3 years of executive protection experience
  • Valid state security license(s) and firearms permits, as required
  • Concealed carry permit and/or LEOSA credentials preferred
  • Valid U.S. passport and driver’s license
  • Current CPR/AED certification
  • Excellent physical fitness and professional appearance
  • Ability to travel on short notice and work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

  • Executive protection training from recognized programs
  • Protective intelligence and surveillance detection experience
  • EMT, paramedic, or advanced medical certification
  • Multi-state licensing and international travel experience

Personal Attributes We Value

  • Calm under pressure and able to respond decisively.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized with strong follow-through.
  • Trustworthy, discreet, and respectful of privacy boundaries.
  • Proactive problem-solver with a security mindset.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage vendor relationships diplomatically.
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