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NBCUniversal

Close Protection Officer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$145K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Close Protection Officer Comcast NBCUniversal is looking for a Close Protection Officer providing personal security support for senior executives as part of our Global Security Operations (GSO) team.

NBCUniversal

Close Protection Officer

New York, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Comcast NBCUniversal is looking for a Close Protection Officer providing personal security support for senior executives as part of our Global Security Operations (GSO) team. This role will be based ...

NBCUniversal

Close Protection Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Comcast NBCUniversal is looking for a Close Protection Officer providing personal security support for senior executives as part of our Global Security Operations (GSO) team. This role will be based ...

NBCUniversal

Close Protection Officer

Manhattan, NY

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Comcast NBCUniversal is looking for a Close Protection Officer providing personal security support for senior executives as part of our Global Security Operations (GSO) team. This role will be based ...

NBCUniversal

Close Protection Officer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Comcast NBCUniversal is looking for a Close Protection Officer providing personal security support for senior executives as part of our Global Security Operations (GSO) team. This role will be based ...

DAI, INC

Estate Protection/Close Protection

Frederick, MD · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Retirement

DAI, INC is looking for a dedicated and professional Estate Security Close Protection Officer to join our team in Inwood, WV. This is a unique opportunity to work in a private estate environment ...

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Constellis

Personal Protection Officer

Reston, VA

$17 - $20/hr

Provide close protection and general security support for designated personnel, ensuring safe ... Operate as part of a mobile security or escort team, including lead, support, or follow vehicle ...

DAI, INC

Estate Security/Close Protection

Bunker Hill, WV · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

DAI, INC is looking for a dedicated and professional Estate Security Close Protection Officer to join our team in Inwood, WV. This is a unique opportunity to work in a private estate environment ...

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DAI, INC

Estate Security/Close Protection

Bunker Hill, WV · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Retirement

DAI, INC is looking for a dedicated and professional Estate Security Close Protection Officer to join our team in Inwood, WV. This is a unique opportunity to work in a private estate environment ...

New

DAI, INC

Estate Security/Close Protection

Bunker Hill, WV · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

DAI, INC is looking for a dedicated and professional Estate Security Close Protection Officer to join our team in Inwood, WV. This is a unique opportunity to work in a private estate environment ...

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How much do mobile close protection officer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for mobile close protection officer in the United States is $19.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Mobile Close Protection Officer vs Bodyguard?

AspectMobile Close Protection OfficerBodyguard
CertificationsSecurity licenses, first aid, threat assessmentSecurity licenses, first aid, threat assessment
Work EnvironmentMobile, on-the-move protection, transportationStatic or mobile, often personal protection
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, corporate clients, high-net-worth individualsCelebrities, VIPs, high-profile individuals

Both roles require similar certifications and operate in security environments, but Mobile Close Protection Officers focus on mobile, transportation-based protection, while bodyguards often provide static or personal protection. The Mobile Close Protection Officer role emphasizes mobility and logistical coordination, making it ideal for clients needing protection on the move.

How much do mobile close protection officers get paid?

Mobile close protection officers typically earn between $40,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the level of threat they are assigned to. Higher salaries are common for those with specialized training, security certifications, and extensive field experience. Many also receive overtime pay and benefits based on their employment arrangements.

What qualifications do I need to be a mobile close protection officer?

To become a mobile close protection officer, candidates typically need relevant security experience, a valid security license or certification, and training in first aid, conflict management, and defensive tactics. Many employers also prefer candidates with a clean criminal record and good physical fitness. Additional qualifications such as firearms training or specialized security courses can enhance employability in this role.

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Close Protection Officer

NBCUniversal

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$145K - $150K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Close Protection Officer

Comcast NBCUniversal is looking for a Close Protection Officer providing personal security support for senior executives as part of our Global Security Operations (GSO) team. This role will be based in Philadelphia, New York City, and Los Angeles and require periodic travel. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on security operations team member, have experience providing close protection, tactical/military or law enforcement training and be competent operating in a small security detail environment. The role requires a high degree of professionalism, polish, and confidentiality as well as a flexible schedule and a willingness to adapt to last minute assignments including weekend work. Above all, the role requires the ability to seamlessly blend in a business environment, evaluating risk, and providing behind the scenes bespoke security coverage for public facing C-Suite Executives.

Responsibilities include:

  • Close protection duties including being a lead CPO for senior executives
  • Develop and implement complete security and logistical plans for domestic and international travel for assigned executives
  • Make critical independent and on-scene operational decisions and interface with law enforcement when necessary
  • Conduct complex advance, risk assessments and site analysis prior to executive arrival
  • Creation of a Residential Security program
  • Coordinate driving services for executive while collaborating with designated security drivers
  • Liaise with law enforcement; venue security; executive protection peers; special event planners
  • Develop, in partnership with the broader GSO leadership team, crisis management protocols for the executive
  • Other GSO duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • Valid and active driver's license
  • Valid U.S. Passport
  • Current and active HR 218 certification and the ability to become licensed to carry a firearm for security purposes in relevant states
  • Ability to complete and meet company standards for background and reference checks, drug testing
  • 10+ years of professional experience in law enforcement, military, corporate security, and/or a related role with executive level experience
  • Proven track record of sound decision making
  • A broad network of contacts throughout local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies
  • Strong working knowledge of emerging trends of executive protection, corporate security and/or law enforcement
  • Strong leadership, management, and interpersonal skills, dealing effectively with all levels of management
  • Ability to build and sustain excellent relationships at multiple levels and across divisions
  • Self- motivated operator with the ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced and dynamic setting
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Operational experience and the ability to respond quickly to security concerns in real time
  • Must be willing to travel, as needed, and at times on short notice
  • Must be willing to be on call and available 24/7 for emergencies

Desired Characteristics:

  • Close Protection certification from an accredited program (governmental or private sector)
  • Tactical experience (SWAT, defensive tactics, CQB)
  • EMT or BLS certification
  • Tactical/Evasive driver training certification
  • International experience
  • Supervisory experience

Additional Information: Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.

This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Salary: $145,000- $150,000

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