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AAA Club Alliance

Automotive membership and travel services

Protective Services Supervisor

Full-TimePosted on 10/19/2026
$69.3k - $92.6k+ 8% Variable Bonus + Incentive program
Mid
Bachelor's
Costa Mesa, CA, USA
RemoteDomestic travel with the principal via air or ground transportation is required.
Security & Protective ServicesSecurity Guarding & Patrol

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • At least 4 years of professional experience in executive protection, corporate security, law enforcement, military protective services, or related protective roles.
  • Experience supporting C-suite or senior executives.
  • Maintain strict confidentiality while handling sensitive personal, operational, and corporate information.
  • Demonstrate safe firearms handling and high shooting proficiency.
  • Work with other security professionals, outside partners, and venue managers or employees.
  • Operate a motor vehicle safely in various conditions and locations.
  • Conduct investigations related to threats made toward executives.
  • Write investigative reports.
  • Use OSINT methodologies and tools.
  • Maintain a valid California driver's license with an acceptable driving record; the license must be REAL ID-compliant, or provide a valid U.S. passport.
  • Hold an active state security license, such as a BSIS Guard Card.
  • Hold an exposed firearms permit, such as a BSIS Firearms Permit.
  • Hold a California Carry Concealed Weapon License and/or HR218/LEOSA credential.
  • Be legally able to carry a firearm where authorized.
  • Hold First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate executive protection operations to provide consistent safety and security for executives and their families.
  • Conduct and oversee threat assessments, risk analysis, and investigations of potential security threats or suspicious activity; coordinate with intelligence personnel to validate information and implement mitigation measures.
  • Develop, implement, and enforce executive protection standard operating procedures and operational protocols; oversee executive protection personnel and ensure they follow procedures during travel, events, meetings, and protective operations.
  • Direct advance work, including venue assessments, transportation route analysis, and activity reviews related to the principal’s movements.
  • Review and approve incident reports, operational summaries, and security logs; ensure documentation is factual, complete, and aligned with reporting standards, and provide feedback to improve clarity and accuracy.
  • Lead drills, rehearsals, and scenario-based exercises; update procedures based on operational experience, threat changes, and after-action reviews.
  • Provide close protection to principals at venues, events, business meetings, and off-site assignments.
  • Drive principals to various locations and ensure safe and secure transportation operations.
  • Travel domestically with principals via air or ground transportation.
  • Use and maintain protective equipment, including vehicles, medical supplies, and communication devices.
  • Respond to and mitigate threats or emergencies, using defensive tactics as necessary to protect principals.
  • Make critical decisions in real time while operating with discretion and independence.
  • Protect the principal’s safety across locations and events and maintain security at all times.
  • Interact with organizational stakeholders and outside partners to support seamless protective operations.
Desired Qualifications
  • A bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, Emergency Management, or a related field is preferred; relevant professional training in executive protection or protective services may substitute for formal education where applicable.
  • Experience conducting protective advances and operational planning is preferred.
  • Experience operating in professional or corporate environments is preferred.
  • An executive protection training certificate from a recognized institution, such as ESI, EPI, GDBA, Oatman, Trojan, or LASORSA, is preferred.

About the company

AAA Club Alliance is a membership organization providing roadside assistance, automotive services, insurance, travel planning, financial products, and member discounts across its operating territory. It serves drivers, travelers, households, and businesses through digital channels, contact centers, local stores, car care locations, and affiliated service operations. The organization brings together several regional AAA clubs and trade names under a shared operating structure. Teams work across roadside service, automotive repair, insurance, travel, membership support, retail operations, financial services, technology, marketing, and corporate functions.

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