Armed Security Guard Job Profile and Description

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Armed Security Guard Job Profile and Description

Armed Security Guard Job Description Armed Security Guard Job Profile and Description

A bodyguard is a type of armed security guard or federal agent who protects the person of a famous, wealthy, or politically important figure from the threat of assault, kidnapping, assassination, loss of confidential information and other related threats. The role of a bodyguard consists of planning routes, pre- searching rooms and buildings where the client will be visiting. Duties & Responsibilities

The main duties are:-

 A bodyguard can be a driver-bodyguard.  Be a close-protection officer to escort the client.  Detect Improvised Explosive Devices, electronic “bugs” and counter-sniper monitoring.  Conduct pre-search facilities, and background-checks of people who are likely to have contact with the client.  To keep photographers and aggressive cameramen away.  Give close quarter protection to children of VIPs and to prevent their kidnapping or assassination.  Form part of a protection escort in an armed vehicle to transport bullion, cash or jewellery from bank/safety vault to merchant establishment or vice versa.  To stand guard to protect an injured prisoner or criminal in hospital for treatment.  To stand guard at a bank or a jeweller’s shop to prevent armed robbery or assault.  To guard the residence of a VIP or luminary to prevent unauthorized entry of persons, paparazzi or gate-crashers. Skills and Specifications

 Be always alert and ready to deal with security emergencies.  Have a Nose for suspicious characters, movements and dangerous situations.  Possess good memory to remember the faces of criminals and anti-social elements on the ‘Wanted List’.  Be trained in small arms precision shooting and in ‘Unarmed Combat’. Education and Qualifications

 Minimum High School graduate.  Have previous experience in security unit.  Have appropriate training in Security Academy of govt or private agency.

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