Security Driver & Executive Protection Officer

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Secure Driving and Transportation Provide safe, discreet, and professional transportation for the client. Plan and assess primary and alternative routes before scheduled movements. Monitor traffic, road conditions, security concerns, and potential delays. Conduct routine vehicle safety and readiness checks. Maintain the assigned vehicle in a clean, secure, and operational condition. Ensure punctual arrival for all scheduled movements and appointments. Apply defensive and security-driving principles at all times. Maintain awareness of emergency routes, hospitals, police stations, and other relevant locations. Executive Protection Provide discreet Executive Protection support during the client’s daily activities and movements. Maintain continuous situational awareness and identify potential threats or suspicious behaviour. Conduct advance checks and basic risk assessments when required. Support secure arrival, departure, and access arrangements. Maintain an appropriate protective position without unnecessarily interfering with the client’s activities. Respond calmly and professionally to emergencies, security concerns, or unexpected changes. Coordinate with authorised company representatives and relevant security personnel when required. Planning and Operational Readiness Review the client’s schedule and prepare appropriately for planned movements. Remain flexible and ready to respond to short-notice changes. Maintain reliable communication with authorised company and client representatives. Report security concerns, incidents, vehicle issues, or operational changes without delay. Maintain all required licences, documents, equipment, and personal readiness. Follow assignment-specific instructions, Standard Operating Procedures, and company policies. Professional Conduct and Confidentiality Maintain strict confidentiality regarding the client’s identity, movements, schedule, residence, business activities, and personal information. Demonstrate exceptional discretion and professional conduct at all times. Maintain a smart, presentable, and client-appropriate appearance. Respect professional boundaries and the client’s privacy. Refrain from sharing assignment-related information through social media or unauthorised channels. Represent Septimius Security Services LLC professionally throughout the assignment. International Travel The client travels frequently, particularly within Europe. The successful candidate may occasionally be required to accompany the client on international assignments. Mandatory Requirements Candidates must possess: Proven professional experience in Executive Protection, close protection, security driving, or a closely related security role. Demonstrable experience transporting executives, VIPs, high-net-worth individuals, or other high-profile clients. A valid driving licence acceptable for use in the UAE. A safe and verifiable driving record. Strong defensive-driving capabilities and excellent road awareness. A recognised Executive Protection or Close Protection qualification. Excellent situational awareness and personal security skills. A professional command of spoken English. The ability to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion. A valid passport and the ability to undertake international travel. The physical fitness and personal presentation required for a client-facing protection role. Flexibility to work according to the client’s schedule and operational requirements. The ability to pass all company and client vetting procedures. Preferred Experience The following experience or qualifications will be considered an advantage: Desired Candidate Profile Proven professional experience in Executive Protection, close protection, security driving, or a closely related security role. Demonstrable experience transporting executives, VIPs, high-net-worth individuals, or other high-profile clients. A valid driving licence acceptable for use in the UAE. A safe and verifiable driving record. Strong defensive-driving capabilities and excellent road awareness. A recognised Executive Protection or Close Protection qualification. Excellent situational awareness and personal security skills. A professional command of spoken English. The ability to maintain strict confidentiality and discretion. A valid passport and the ability to undertake international travel. The physical fitness and personal presentation required for a client-facing protection role. Flexibility to work according to the client s schedule and operational requirements. The ability to pass all company and client vetting procedures. Previous experience working in Dubai or elsewhere in the UAE. Strong knowledge of Dubai s road network, airports, hotels, business districts, and key locations. Advanced or defensive-driving certification. Previous military, police, government, diplomatic security, or specialist private-security experience. Experience accompanying clients on international travel. Current first-aid, trauma-care, or emergency-response certification. Additional language skills. Familiarity with European travel and operating environments. Experience working directly with senior executives, VIPs, or high-net-worth individuals. Exceptional discretion and confidentiality. Calm and sound decision-making under pressure. Punctuality, reliability, and strong personal discipline. Excellent route-planning and time-management skills. A mature, respectful, and service-oriented attitude. Strong observational and communication skills. The ability to operate independently while following instructions. Flexibility in response to schedule changes. A polished and professional client-facing manner. Company Industry SecurityLaw Enforcement Department / Functional Area TransportDriving Keywords Security Driver & Executive Protection Officer Get real-time job updates only on our App