Close Protection Officers
Close Protection Officers
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Job Description
Location: Cape Town
Position Summary:
As a Close Protection Officer you will be responsible for providing protection and security to clients who may be at risk of potential threats or harm. You will be tasked with assessing risks planning and implementing security measures and providing a safe environment for the client at all times. This role requires a high level of professionalism discretion and physical fitness as well as strong observational and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct risk assessments to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
Develop and implement security plans to mitigate risks and ensure the safety of the client
Provide close protection to the client at all times including during travel public appearances and other activities
Maintain a high level of situational awareness and be prepared to respond quickly to any potential threats or emergencies
Communicate effectively with team members and client to coordinate security measures
Monitor and assess potential security threats such as suspicious individuals or activities
Ensure the clients safety and wellbeing through constant vigilance and proactive security measures
Maintain confidentiality and discretion when handling sensitive information or situations
Provide support and assistance to the client as needed including escorting them to and from locations managing crowds and controlling access to restricted areas
Qualifications:
Previous experience in close protection law enforcement or military background
Valid certification in First Aid CPR
Grade A PSIRA registered
Own reliable transport
Code 8 Drivers Lic.
Strong physical fitness and proficiency in defensive tactics
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work flexible hours including nights weekends and holidays
Valid drivers license and clean driving record
Knowledge of security protocols and procedures
Ability to remain calm and focused in highpressure situations
Strong problemsolving and decisionmaking skills
The successful candidate for this role will have a proven track record of providing close protection services outstanding observation and communication skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing situations. If you meet these qualifications and are dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of others we encourage you to apply for this position.
Interested candidates whose credentials best match the requirements can send their CVs Stating the Position you are applying for to Noel Rassie emailprotectedbefore close of business on 16 May 2025.
We reserve the right not to make an appointment to any advertised position. Whilst preference is given to existing employees at all times and the choice made is purely on merit Historically Disadvantaged Candidates and Black Female Candidates are encouraged and supported in the FSG team.
Fidelity Services Group (Pty) Ltd supports global fair practice and business ethics on continuous development of our human capital as the key resource to our success in the markets in which we participate.
Should you not be contacted regarding this position within 10 working days from the closing date please regard your application as unsuccessful.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
