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Concentric

Security services and intelligence solutions

Travel Executive Protection Agent - Armed

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$185k
Mid, Senior
Washington, DC, USA
In PersonBased in the Washington, D.C. area; requires up to 50% travel.
Security & Protective ServicesSecurity Guarding & Patrol

About the job

Requirements
  • A minimum of 4 years of executive protection experience is required.
  • Prior military background is strongly preferred.
  • Currently possess or be able to obtain First Aid, CPR, and AED certification.
  • Currently possess or be able to obtain and maintain Washington, D.C. Armed Special Police Officer certification; a Maryland Handgun Wear & Carry Permit and Maryland Armed Guard Card; and a Virginia Armed Guard Card.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Familiarity with cameras, alarms, access control, and smart-home systems.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work indoors and outdoors in the Washington, D.C. climate.
  • Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check.
  • Ability to travel up to 50%, with flexibility to travel when operational needs arise.
Responsibilities
  • Provide close protection and low-profile security support to principals across travel, events, and daily activities.
  • Conduct advance planning, site assessments, and trip briefings to identify and mitigate risk.
  • Support protective operations, ensuring readiness and adherence to established protocols.
  • Coordinate with local law enforcement, internal teams, and external partners as needed.
  • Deliver real-time risk assessments and communicate potential threats to personnel, assets, or reputation.
  • Execute daily operations, including movements, coverage, and logistical coordination.
  • Maintain operational readiness of equipment, vehicles, and supporting materials.
  • Adapt to dynamic schedules and evolving operational requirements while maintaining professionalism.
  • Directly support the protective services program, ensuring alignment with client expectations and global standards.
  • Develop and implement policies, procedures, and escalation protocols for protective operations.
  • Identify gaps in processes, resources, and coverage and implement solutions as part of the broader security strategy.
  • Lead internal initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of security operations.
  • Oversee quality-control measures across employees, embedded staff, and contracted resources.
  • Assist in budget development, forecasting, and resource planning.
  • Act as lead responder during emergencies, including medical incidents, fires, security threats, and severe weather events.
  • Coordinate response efforts with emergency services and external partners.
  • Prepare detailed incident reports, conduct debriefs, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for client stakeholders regarding security operations and transportation logistics.
  • Maintain relationships with client teams and ensure services align with expectations.
  • Communicate service updates, risks, and operational improvements.
  • Meet with clients to define protective service needs and deliverables.
  • Maintain accurate documentation, logs, and incident reports.
  • Track KPIs, operational trends, and risks; provide regular reporting to leadership and clients.
  • Prepare briefings, updates, and strategic reports as required.
Desired Qualifications
  • Military or police experience.

About the company

Concentric is a risk management firm that provides security services and intelligence solutions to protect people and assets around the world. Its offerings combine security operations and intelligence to safeguard principals, employees, and properties, with services that are tailored to each situation. The company emphasizes sustainability by delivering carbon-neutral services and holding Platinum Member status with the Green Business Bureau, highlighting its commitment to environmental responsibility. Concentric differentiates itself through its status as the largest independent security firm on the West Coast, its long-standing trust among prominent individuals and corporations, and its leadership in green security practices, including invitation to the Green Business Bureau Members' Advisory Council (top 1% of members). Its goal is to help clients stay safe worldwide by providing reliable, customized protection while advancing responsible, carbon-neutral security services.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Kirkland, Washington

Founded

2005

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What believers are saying

  • SPS broadened service depth, creating higher-value bundled contracts for global clients.
  • Concentric AI integrations and 2026 product launches show sustained commercial momentum.
  • Mexico City presence and ANZ distribution extend reach into new regional demand.

What critics are saying

  • Crowded security market erodes pricing as Concentric AI and other vendors expand rapidly.
  • Any executive-protection failure would destroy trust overnight and trigger client losses quickly.
  • Integration risk from SPS and Mexico expansion can distract management through 2026.

What makes Concentric unique

  • January 2025 SPS acquisition added rescue, medical, evacuations, and crisis response.
  • Concentric runs 24/7 GSOC threat monitoring plus executive protection and secure driving.
  • June 2025 Mexico City office strengthens local LATAM support and cross-border operations.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Family Planning Benefits
  • Fertility Treatment Support

Growth & Insights

6 month growth

19%

1 year growth

19%

2 year growth

19%