About Crisis24 Crisis24, a GardaWorld company, is widely regarded as the leading integrated risk management, crisis response, consulting, and global protective solutions firm, serving the world's most influential people, disruptive brands, and prominent organizations. Championed by our advanced Global Operation Centers and our skilled team of intelligence analysts, we offer highly specialized services, security and consulting, with the technology and AI to power it all across the globe. At Crisis24, we go beyond mere employment; we pave the way to a realm where your skills become instrumental in shaping global security, guiding clients through a multifaceted and challenging landscape. Your journey with us will be deeply fulfilling, driven by a powerful sense of purpose and accomplishment. Within our thriving environment, you'll discover abundant chances for both personal and career advancement. Seize this moment to push your limits, broaden your expertise, and elevate your professional journey to unprecedented levels. Join the Crisis24 team today and be a part of something extraordinary where growth and impact converge. More information is available at www.crisis24.garda.com Ready Team - Field Operations Leader Travel - Executive Protection Who We Are Looking For The Crisis24 Ready Team is comprised of highly capable Executive Protection agents, who are not assigned to any singular client. Strategically placed across the continental United States, they have the ability or operate within their designated area of operation or globally, depending on the needs of our clients. Adherence to discretion and confidentiality is crucial, with a capacity to assess and communicate sensitive topics and risks in a reasonable manner. The ideal candidate will report directly to the Team Leader, while being self-sufficient and capable of managing their schedule, expenses, reporting, and travel logistics. Additionally, this candidate will have proven experience operating in the field, working with a team or unsupported. This position will require the candidate to be within commuting distance of Chicago, IL and O'Hare International Airport. Responsibilities & Expectations * Always maintain discretion and confidentiality. * Capable of conducting and reporting field advance. * Coordinate and execute security plans and respond to medical emergencies. * Provide physical protection and logistical support at clients' homes, corporate offices, and while traveling. * Provide secure transportation for client. * Monitor security systems and technologies, such as CCTV, personnel log, alarm systems, route mapping, etc. * Partner with various intelligence and investigations teams, global security operations center assets, other private security firms, and local law enforcement to proactively identify and mitigate threats. * Detect and report suspicious activity and security vulnerabilities. * Communicate directly with clients and become subject-matter experts for specific assignments. * Screen visitors and vendors; control all access to a protected site. * Be able to operate in a dynamic, multifaceted, and fast-paced environment. * Travel requirements 50% annually. Qualifications * Must have 3+ years of Executive Protection, ERT, PSD, or RST experience. * Ability to work irregular or extended hours including nights, weekend, and holidays as needed. * Professional and friendly communicator with a positive attitude and commitment to excellence * Excellent communication skills (verbal and written) * Must complete physical readiness test. Ready Team members must always maintain physical readiness to respond to an attack or hazard. * Pass pre-employment background investigation. * Possess a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent. * Possess a valid and current driver license. * Possess a valid U.S Passport. * Participation in random drug screenings. Desired Qualifications * Bachelor's degree or form of higher education. * Certified EMT or Paramedic. * Prior military, law enforcement experience providing physical security, emergency response, surveillance detection, secure transportation preferred. * Prior training in incident response, emergency medicine, etc. * HR-218 LEOSA or Illinois Concealed Carry Weapons permit, Exposed Firearm Permit, Guard Card. * Prior experience in customer service or hospitality industries. Additional Benefits * Flexible scheduling. * Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Competitive 401k * Employee Assistance Program (EAP). * Renewal fees associated with guard/firearm license renewals and firearm requalification. * Offer hundreds of training courses, exercises, and certifications * Paid time off * Professional development assistance Information Security Protect the data and systems of Crisis24 and its stakeholders by adhering to policies, reporting incidents and potential problems, completing regular training, and identifying opportunities for improvement. Crisis24, A GardaWorld Company is dedicated to equal opportunity in employment. We are committed to a work environment that celebrates diversity. We do not discriminate against any individual based on race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, marital or parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any factors protected by applicable laws. Other details * Job Family GPS - PS * Pay Type Salary Apply Now * Chicago, IL, USA