Executive Protection Specialist

2w2 weeks ago

Bank of America

US · Full-time · $88,000 – $104,000

About this role

Bank of America is seeking an Executive Protection Specialist to ensure a secure environment for senior management, support staff, and client-related events in New York City. This role is responsible for analyzing situations on the ground and developing security action plans to mitigate potential threats.

Day-to-day responsibilities include managing access control to executive spaces, conducting comprehensive screening of all incoming mail and parcels, and providing safe and efficient transportation for senior leaders. The specialist will monitor traffic patterns, potential risks, and alternative routes to minimize delays and reduce exposure to security threats.

This position works across functional teams to maintain a secure and protected environment, establishing relationships with senior management and key stakeholders. The role also coordinates closely with local law enforcement and other security agencies to support ongoing protective operations.

Occasional travel may be required to support events involving the Management Team. Candidates must be able to complete 2–3 days of Protective/Evasive Driving Training, basic first aid, and AED medical training.

Requirements

Ability to complete 2–3 days of Protective/Evasive Driving Training
Ability to complete basic first aid and AED medical training
Strong situational awareness and ability to implement proactive security measures
Experience managing access control and screening incoming mail and parcels
Ability to establish and maintain relationships with senior management and key stakeholders
Willingness to travel occasionally to support events involving the Management Team
Experience coordinating with local law enforcement and security agencies

Responsibilities

Work across functional teams to ensure the safety and security of the senior management team, key stakeholders, and external business clientele
Provide safe and efficient transportation for senior leaders, maintaining a smooth, secure, and discreet travel experience
Monitor traffic patterns, potential risks, and alternative routes to minimize delays and reduce exposure to security threats
Ensure all vehicle movements prioritize safety, discretion, and a low profile
Regularly inspect assigned vehicles to ensure cleanliness, functionality, and operational readiness
Control access to executive floors according to established protocols, ensuring secure handling and distribution of all incoming mail, packages, and business-related items
Maintain continuous situational awareness and implement proactive security measures as needed
Develop action plans for transportation services and coordinate with local law enforcement and security agencies

Benefits

Support for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive, and flexible benefits
Opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact within a global organization
Inclusive workplace culture that values diverse backgrounds and experiences
Clear in-office expectations with appropriate flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities