Apr 11, 2014

Close Protection Officer (VVIP Family) - Dubai

Employer: Aegis Defence Services Limited
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Close Protection Officer (Middle East) VVIP Family

Job Summary
To provide personal protection services for a Government VVIP’s family with permanent interests in the UAE and UK. Working to the Project Manager you will be responsible for supporting all client travel and residential security requirements. You will be required to protect the integrity and confidentiality of the client’s personal and business interests at all times. You will have experience of working with Middle East clients and cognisant of the sensitivities of working with a young family.

Main Functions/Tasks
The consultant will be required to:
Provide on call 24/7 security to the clients
Provide professional and flexible PPO service
Provide security guidance and advice to client
Provide security liaison function with sub contractors i.e. staff

Conduct security reviews and assessments
Provide routine client movement reports to the Project Manager
Provide threat reports to the Project Manager
Provide residential/event security advice

Specific Skills Needed to Fulfil Role
Essential
Previous PPO experience working with Middle East clients.
Close Protection and Medical qualifications
Good knowledge of security risk management, including residential/event security assessments.
Desirable
Risk management qualifications.

Remarks
The dynamics of working with a young family require a PPO who is mature and culturally sensitive. As the immediate point of contact for all security matters the PPO must ensure he/she has a comprehensive knowledge of security threats and mitigation measures, including technical solutions. The PPO will have proven experience .

To apply, please send an updated copy of your CV and a covering letter to overseas.recruitment@aegisworld.com with the job title as the subject title.

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