👥 Would you take this job? – Bodyguard (OCONUS)

Job Title: Bodyguard (OCONUS)
Company: IDS International
Location: 2500 Wilson Blvd Ste 200, Arlington, VA 22201 (deployment is OCONUS—outside the continental U.S.)
Pay: Not listed
Type: Full-time, 2-year contract

Responsibilities:

  • Provide close protection to clients in accordance with a detailed security plan
  • Conduct advance checks for client movements and drive as needed
  • Maintain all security-related administrative files and logbooks
  • Prepare written security survey reports, logs, and documentation

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Top Secret Security Clearance
  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 3 years of professional security experience (with 1+ year in close protection)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and administrative tasks
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean record (last 3 years)
  • Strong communication skills for interacting across management levels
  • Able to deploy and work OCONUS (overseas) for a 2-year term

Perks:

  • 2-year overseas contract with a leading security firm
  • Work on high-profile government, military, or public sector assignments
  • Opportunity to make a tangible impact in complex, global environments
  • Reputation boost and strong experience for future EP or government roles

:link: See the job & apply here (Indeed – IDS International Bodyguard)


:brain: Would you take this job?

:+1: Pros:

  • International travel and high-stakes assignments
  • Prestigious requirement: Top Secret clearance
  • Experience with a respected, mission-driven company
  • Unique resume boost for the EP/security field

:-1: Cons:

  • Requires relocation OCONUS for 2 years
  • High-pressure, demanding operational tempo
  • Pay not listed; likely depends on contract/experience
  • Must already hold a Top Secret clearance

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