Executive Protection Agent

Company : Highmark Health Job Description : JOB SUMMARY This job performs protection services for executive employees’ enterprise-wide. The incumbent will be responsible and accountable for providing professional, effective and efficient manner of support to the executive team. Will respond to any situation while supporting the executive team member and actively support the enterprise. The incumbent is responsible for working independently and under pressure, and at a moment’s notice the position will be expected to perform all responsibilities accurately, timely and in an efficient and effective manner. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Ensures the safety and security of executive employee at all times. Must show discretion and complete confidentiality for the work performed. M ust be service minded to meet the needs of the executive team member, and anticipate, analyze, mitigate risk and plan recommendation for action. Must anticipate, prepare, plan, and monitor the security with little or no notice of who will be traveling domestically and/or internationally. Understand objectives, threats and logistics for everyday business and special events. Carry out major assignments with no disruption of daily business operations. Coordinate with outside agencies when needed on investigations, executive protection, and employee travel. Identify, track, implement and counter measures. Communicate effectively throughout the organization as well as externally to providers and partners. Forge strong and secure business relationships / connections enterprise-wide and externally with law enforcement partners. Make decisive decisions quickly while responding with professionalism to ever changing situations. Responsibility to escalate issues, when appropriate, with law enforcement. Conduct internal investigations related to possible employee misconduct and other potential criminal activity including but not limited to fraud, theft and/or corruption. Other duties as assigned or requested. EDUCATION Required Associate's Degree in Criminology Substitutions 3 years' experience in law enforcement or security in lieu of Associate Degree Preferred None EXPERIENCE Required 10 years of Security Experience Preferred None LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS Required Act 235 Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate ​ Preferred Act 120 Certification FBI, Secret Service, or Local Law Enforcement Experience SKILLS Confidential Investigations Relationship-builder with Unsurpassed Interpersonal Skills Adaptability Problem Solving & Decision Making Emergency Management Emergency Preparedness Security Ethics/Integrity Written and Verbal Communication Skills Languages (Other than English) None Travel Required 50% -75% PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS Position Type Office Based Teaches / trains others regularly Frequently Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site Frequently Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees) Never Physical work site required Yes Lifting: up to 10 pounds Constantly Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds Occasionally Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds Rarely Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Compliance Requirement: This position adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies. As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy. Furthermore, it is every employee’s responsibility to comply with the company’s Code of Business Conduct. 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