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Executive Protection Agent, On Call/Agent(e) de protection exécutive, sur appel - Ottawa

@ GardaWorld

Ottawa, Ontario

3+ years experienceBilingual
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Responsibilities:

  • Assurer la protection rapprochée et la sécurité des clients lors de déplacements
  • Effectuer l'évaluation des risques et la reconnaissance des lieux
  • Planifier les itinéraires et assurer la conduite de protection
  • Rédiger les rapports et notes opérationnelles

Requirements summary:

  • Minimum de 3 ans d'expérience en protection exécutive ou rapprochée
  • Permis d'agent de sécurité valide du BSP
  • Permis de conduire classe 5 avec dossier satisfaisant
  • Certification RCR valide et formation en protection exécutive

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Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-31
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-11-01

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSocial & community services
Experience3+ years
Scheduleday, evening, holidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: moderate · ground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Vehicle, Outdoors
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish, French
Licences & certificationsPermis d'agent de sécurité du BSP, Permis de conduire classe 5, RCR, Certification en protection exécutive
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checkscriminal record

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GardaWorld

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GardaWorld: Business solutions and security services for a complex world.

Full company description

GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately-owned security services company, offering cash services, physical and specialized security solutions, and with our Crisis24 portal, the dissemination of verified information related to international security. GardaWorld est la plus importante entreprise privée de sécurité au monde, offrant des services de transport de valeurs, des solutions de sécurité physique et spécialisée, et avec le portail Crisis24, la diffusion d’informations vérifiées en lien avec la sécurité internationale.

LinkedIn followers
199,805
People associated on LinkedIn
24,451
Reported office locations
  • 2300 Émile-Bélanger, Saint-Laurent , Quebec H4R 3J4, CA
  • 700 S Federal Hwy, Boca Raton, Florida 33432, US
  • Dubai International Financial Centre, Currency House, Office 303, Dubai, Dubai 482069 , AE
Business categories
  • Wealth Management
  • Information Technology
  • Service Industry
  • Solar
  • Consulting
  • Risk Management
  • Security
  • Network Security
  • Facility Management
  • Physical Security
Other recorded names
  • GardaWorld Cash
  • GardaWorld
Specialties
  • Cash Services
  • Protective Services
  • International Protective Services
  • Aviation Services
  • Travel Security
  • Cash Pickup
  • Security Services
  • Armored Cash Services
  • Cash logistics
  • ATM Services
  • Cash Vault Services
  • Physical Security
  • Security Consulting
  • Mobile Security
  • Event Security
  • Airport Security
  • Loss Prevention
  • Road Flagging
  • Armored Truck
  • Security Guards
  • Executive Protection
  • Crisis Management
  • and Mobile Patrol
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
2,600,000,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

GardaWorld is the world’s largest privately-owned security services company, offering cash services, physical and specialized security solutions, and with our Crisis24 portal, the dissemination of verified information related to international security. GardaWorld est la plus importante entreprise privée de sécurité au monde, offrant des services de transport de valeurs, des solutions de sécurité physique et…

FieldValue
IndustrySecurity and Investigations
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersSaint-Laurent , Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1995
SpecialtiesCash ServicesProtective ServicesInternational Protective ServicesAviation ServicesTravel SecurityCash PickupSecurity ServicesArmored Cash ServicesCash logisticsATM Services
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Job description

Short Description

GardaWorld is seeking experienced and professional Executive Protection (EP) Agents to join our growing Executive Protection program in Ottawa, Ontario on an ad hoc/on-call basis.

This role is intended for seasoned protective professionals with a strong background in executive protection, close protection, law enforcement, military, or high-level private security operations. Assignments may include local protection details, residential security, secure transportation, airport movements, event security, and short-notice deployments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide close protection and protective surveillance for clients in dynamic environments.
  • Conduct threat and risk assessments before and during assignments.
  • Perform advance work, route planning, venue assessments, and contingency planning.
  • Deliver secure transportation and protective driving support when required.
  • Maintain continuous situational awareness and professional client interaction.
  • Prepare operational notes and incident reports as required.
  • Deploy on short notice, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Mandatory Qualifications

Experience (Required)

  • Minimum 3 years of verifiable Executive Protection / Close Protection experience.
  • Experience conducting protective movements, advance planning, and protective surveillance.
  • Experience working independently and as part of a multi-agent protective detail.

Licensing

  • Valid Ontario Security License
  • Valid Ontario Class G Driver’s License with a clean driver’s abstract.

Executive Protection Training (Required)

  • Recognized Executive Protection / Close Protection certification from a reputable training provider.
  • Protective operations and advance planning training.
  • Threat assessment and protective intelligence awareness.
  • Emergency response and evacuation procedures.

Driving Skills (Required)

  • Documented protective / defensive driving training.
  • Demonstrated experience operating executive sedans, luxury SUVs, and client vehicles.
  • Ability to perform route selection, alternate routing, and movement planning.
  • Comfortable driving in urban, highway, and adverse weather conditions.

First Aid

  • Valid Standard First Aid & CPR-C / AED certification.

Preferred Background

  • Military, police, executive protection, or high-profile security background.
  • Experience supporting corporate executives, public figures, or high-net-worth individuals.
  • Previous work on secure transportation teams or event protection operations.
  • Experience working in fast-paced and high-profile environments.

Professional Standards

Successful candidates must demonstrate:

  • Exceptional professionalism and discretion.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent judgment under pressure.
  • High level of physical fitness and mobility.
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding clients, movements, and operations.

Position Details

  • Employment Type: Casual / Ad Hoc / On-Call
  • Location: Calgary, Alberta (with occasional travel opportunities)
  • Hours: Variable based on client assignments
  • Compensation: Competitive hourly rates based on experience, training, and assignment complexity

Application Requirements

Only candidates who meet the minimum 3 years of Executive Protection experience, licensing, and training requirements will be considered. Successful applicants will be required to pass a background check and may be asked to participate in a practical assessment, including protective driving and operational scenario evaluation.

GardaWorld est à la recherche d’agents et agentes de protection exécutive expérimentés pour se joindre à son équipe à Québec, sur une base occasionnelle et sur appel.

Le rôle consiste à assurer la sécurité et la protection de clients à haut profil dans différents environnements, notamment lors de leurs déplacements, événements, activités professionnelles ou personnelles.

Les mandats peuvent nécessiter une intervention avec court préavis et une grande flexibilité quant aux horaires et aux lieux de travail.

Responsabilités principales

  • Assurer la sécurité et la protection des clients lors de leurs déplacements et activités.
  • Maintenir une présence discrète, professionnelle et préventive auprès des clients.
  • Effectuer l’évaluation des risques et identifier les situations pouvant compromettre la sécurité.
  • Effectuer la reconnaissance des lieux et préparer les déplacements avant les mandats.
  • Planifier les itinéraires et prévoir des itinéraires alternatifs au besoin.
  • Assurer les déplacements sécurisés et la conduite de protection lorsque requis.
  • Assurer la sécurité lors d’événements, de rencontres professionnelles ou de déplacements à l’aéroport.
  • Collaborer avec les autres membres de l’équipe de protection et les partenaires concernés.
  • Réagir rapidement et professionnellement aux situations imprévues.
  • Rédiger les rapports et notes opérationnelles requis.
  • Respecter en tout temps les règles de confidentialité concernant les clients et les opérations.

Qualifications requises

  • Minimum de 3 ans d’expérience en protection exécutive, rapprochée ou de cadres.
  • Expérience en planification de mandats, évaluation des risques et surveillance préventive.
  • Permis d’agent de sécurité valide du BSP.
  • Permis de conduire classe 5 et dossier de conduite satisfaisant.
  • Certification RCR valide.
  • Formation reconnue en protection exécutive ou rapprochée.
  • Formation et expérience en conduite préventive, défensive ou de protection.

Profil recherché

  • Expérience en protection exécutive, forces armées, services policiers ou sécurité privée.
  • Expérience auprès de dirigeants, cadres, personnalités publiques ou clients à haut profil.
  • Expérience en transport sécurisé ou protection événementielle.
  • Excellentes capacités d’observation, de communication et de jugement.
  • Professionnalisme, discrétion et respect strict de la confidentialité.
  • Bonne condition physique et capacité à s’adapter rapidement aux changements.
  • Capacité à demeurer calme et efficace dans des situations imprévues.

Conditions du poste

  • Type d’emploi : Occasionnel / Sur appel
  • Lieu : Québec, avec possibilité de déplacements occasionnels
  • Horaire : Variable selon les mandats des clients
  • Disponibilités : Soirs, fins de semaine et jours fériés selon les besoins
  • Préavis : Certains mandats peuvent être offerts avec un court préavis
  • Rémunération : Taux horaire concurrentiel selon l’expérience, les qualifications et la nature des mandats

Processus de sélection

Seules les candidatures répondant aux exigences minimales d’expérience, de permis et de formation seront considérées.

Les candidats sélectionnés devront réussir une vérification des antécédents. Une évaluation pratique pourrait également être requise, notamment sous forme de mises en situation opérationnelles et d’exercices liés à la conduite de protection.

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