Executive Protection Specialist

Who We Are

At Corebridge Financial, we believe action is everything. That’s why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives, for today and tomorrow.

We align to a set of Values that are the core pillars that define our culture and help bring our brand purpose to life:

• We are stronger as one: We collaborate across the enterprise, scale what works and act   decisively for our customers and partners.
• We deliver on commitments: We are accountable, empower each other and go above and beyond for our stakeholders.
• We learn, improve and innovate: We get better each day by challenging the status quo and equipping ourselves for the future.
• We are inclusive: We embrace different perspectives, enabling our colleagues to make an impact and bring their whole selves to work.

Who You’ll Work With

The Information Technology organization is the technological foundation of our business and works in collaboration with our partners from across the company. The team drives technology and digital transformation, partners with business leaders to design and execute new strategies through IT and operations services and ensures the necessary IT risk management and security measures are in place and aligned with enterprise architecture standards and principles.

About The Role

The Sr. Protective Services Agent will report to the Director of Executive Protection. The role is responsible for planning and conducting daily protective service operations for designated principal(s). The role may provide secure transportation, travel with principal(s) and/or conduct advanced reconnaissance at offsite venues prior to principal travel. This role is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable company policies. 

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement daily close protection operations around the personal and business itinerary of designated principal(s) to ensure safety and productivity. ​ 
• Collaborate and coordinate with executive assistants, event coordinators, travel managers and other partners to ensure information and itineraries are clearly communicated and schedules are adhered to.​ 
• Travel with or in advance of principals when required to ensure security risks and logistical friction points are identified and resolved quickly and seamlessly in a fluid and dynamic environment. ​ 
• Provide secure ground transportation by operating company vehicles in a safe, professional and legal manner, when required.  
• Maintain and service assigned vehicles on a scheduled basis and track mileage logs as required by company policies. 
• Conduct advance reconnaissance and provide support at offsite venues, when required.​ 
• Maintain strict confidentiality and safeguard sensitive information.​ 
• Perform other duties as assigned by the principal or departmental leadership.  

Skills and Qualifications

• 5+ years of executive or dignitary protection, personal security detail, close protection operations, law enforcement or military special operations experience. 

• Strong law enforcement and crisis response network in the New York City and Jersey City areas. 

• Compliant with HR-218 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act and/or licensed to conduct armed protective services operations in New York and New Jersey. Compliant with HR-218 Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, TSA Armed Security Officer, and/or licensed to conduct armed protective services operations in New York and New Jersey.  

• Calm demeanor, emotional intelligence, conflict resolution and executive level briefing and communication skills. A high degree of physical fitness and professional appearance and demeanor is required. 

• Willingness to work and travel during irregular and extended hours, weekends, or on call to ensure mission accomplishment. Expect 30% domestic and international travel with an ever-changing schedule on short notice. 

• A valid driver’s license, US passport and current CPR, AED, first aid, tactical casualty care, emergency response and industry certifications are preferred. 

• A pre-employment background screening, motor vehicle records check, and non-disclosure agreement will be required

Compensation

The anticipated salary range for this position is $80,000 to $95,000 at the commencement of employment. This role is eligible for overtime pay in accordance with applicable company policies. Not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. The actual compensation offered will ultimately be dependent on multiple factors, which may include the candidate’s geographic location, skills, experience and other qualifications.

In addition, the position is eligible for a discretionary bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan.

Corebridge also offers a range of competitive benefits as part of the total compensation package, as detailed below.

Work Location

This position is based in Corebridge Financial’s Jersey City, NJ office.

Estimated Travel

May include up to 25%.

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Why Corebridge?

At Corebridge Financial, we prioritize the health, well-being, and work-life balance of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to support employees both personally and professionally, ensuring that they have the resources and flexibility needed to thrive.

Benefit Offerings Include:

• Health and Wellness: We offer a range of medical, dental and vision insurance plans, as well as mental health support and wellness initiatives to promote overall well-being.
• Retirement Savings: We offer retirement benefits options, which vary by location.  In the U.S., our competitive 401(k) Plan offers a generous dollar-for-dollar Company matching contribution of up to 6% of eligible pay and a Company contribution equal to 3% of eligible pay (subject to annual IRS limits and Plan terms). These Company contributions vest immediately.
• Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling services and resources are available to all employees.
• Matching charitable donations: Corebridge matches donations to tax-exempt organizations 1:1, up to $5,000.
• Volunteer Time Off: Employees may use up to 16 volunteer hours annually to support activities that enhance and serve communities where employees live and work.
• Paid Time Off: Eligible employees start off with at least 24 Paid Time Off (PTO) days so they can take time off for themselves and their families when they need it.

Eligibility for and participation in employer-sponsored benefit plans and Company programs will be subject to applicable law, governing Plan document(s) and Company policy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

Corebridge Financial, is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and we comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment laws. All applicants will be considered for employment based on job-related qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The Company is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status. At Corebridge Financial, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to building a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a wide variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our colleagues are respected as individuals and valued for their unique perspectives.

Corebridge Financial is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees, including any accommodations needed on the basis of physical or mental disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.  If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to complete any part of the application or hiring process, please send an email to TalentandInclusion@corebridgefinancial.com.  Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

To learn more please visit: www.corebridgefinancial.com

Functional Area:

CS - Corporate Services

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%

Relocation Provided: No

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