Armed Security Guard Job Profile and Description
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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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