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Close Protection Officer - UHNWI | Dubai, UAE

White Spot Facilities Management Services LLCDubai, United Arab EmiratesPosted 1h ago
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Close Protection Officer – UHNWI | Dubai, UAE

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Close Protection Officer to provide discreet and professional security support to a prominent UHNWI and their family in Dubai.

The ideal candidate will have a strong military/security background, excellent physical fitness, and proven experience working within UHNW environments. The role also requires the ability to coordinate security and fleet operations locally and internationally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide discreet and vigilant close protection to the principal and family.
  • Coordinate security personnel and fleet operations in Dubai and during international travel.
  • Conduct advance work and detailed risk assessments before the principal's arrival at destinations.
  • Identify potential security risks and implement appropriate preventative measures.
  • Escort the principal and family during daily activities, travel, school runs, shopping and other engagements.
  • Travel internationally with the principal as required.
  • Assist with travel logistics, luggage and other reasonable support requirements.
  • Coordinate and supervise the existing security team.
  • Train and mentor security personnel to maintain high professional standards.
  • Support with occasional errands and administrative/logistical tasks as required.
  • Maintain a high level of physical fitness and professional presentation.

Requirements

  • Military or equivalent high-level security/protection background.
  • Proven experience in close protection for UHNWIs, VIPs or prominent individuals.
  • Experience coordinating security teams and fleet operations.
  • Experience conducting advance work and security risk assessments.
  • EU, UK or US passport holder.
  • Age: 32–40 years.
  • Excellent physical fitness and well-built physique.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and make sound decisions under pressure.
  • High level of discretion, confidentiality and professionalism.
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally with the principal.

Desirable

  • Martial arts/self-defence training.
  • Defensive driving experience.
  • International security experience.
  • Previous experience working within a private household or UHNW environment.
  • Experience training or managing security personnel.

Location: Dubai, UAE
Role: Full-time
Travel: Local and international travel required
Passport: EU / UK / US
Age: 32–40

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