JOB DESCRIPTION
Close Protection Officer – Corporate Security
Location: London, UK – Living within commuting distance to London is needed
Department: Corporate Security
Job Type: Full-time | Monday–Friday
Crisis24, a trusted global leader in risk management and security solutions, is seeking dedicated Close Protection Officers to join our corporate security team in London.
Who We Are Looking For
We are looking for experienced Close Protection professionals with a strong security background who are ready to bring their skills into a high-profile corporate environment. This London-based role requires individuals who are:
Calm under pressure and composed in crises
Discreet, reliable, and professional at all times
Effective communicators with high situational awareness
Eager to work in a structured Monday–Friday setting, offering better work-life balance
What You Will Work On
As a Close Protection Officer at Crisis24, your primary responsibilities will include:
Providing physical protection and a secure presence for corporate clients and key personnel
Conducting advanced site assessments and planning secure routes
Acting as a first responder in emergencies and critical situations
Monitoring and reporting on any suspicious or unusual activity
Ensuring compliance with corporate security protocols and standards
Supporting secure transportation logistics, including driving duties where necessary
Maintaining a high level of readiness and professionalism at all times
This role balances proactive risk mitigation with responsive crisis management in a professional corporate setting
Who You Will Work With
You will work alongside a highly trained team of security professionals within Crisis24\’s corporate security unit. You\’ll also liaise closely with:
Executive and administrative teams
Corporate security leadership
External partners and local law enforcement (when needed)
Your role is part of a collaborative environment where clear communication and mutual support are vital for success
What You Will Bring
Proven experience in Close Protection, security, or similar protective services
Exceptional situational awareness and decision-making under pressure
Valid SIA Close Protection Licence (or equivalent)
Full UK driving licence
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A discreet, trustworthy, and professional demeanour
Preferred Qualifications
First Aid/Trauma Medical Certification
Previous experience in a corporate or executive protection setting
Military, law enforcement, or specialised security training background
What We Offer
Structured Monday–Friday schedule promoting work-life balance
Ongoing in-house training and professional development
Competitive holiday allowance
Opportunity to work with a respected global security firm in a prestigious corporate environment
Locations
Contact Detail:
Crisis24 Recruiting Team