Close Protection Operative - Corporate Security (SIA Licensed Required)

About Crisis24
Crisis24 is a global leader in security, risk management, and crisis response solutions, supporting organisations worldwide in protecting their people, assets, and operations across an increasingly complex risk landscape.
We combine intelligence, technology, and on-the-ground expertise to deliver proactive protection and real-time support to clients operating in high-risk and dynamic environments.
As part of this mission, Crisis24 is seeking dedicated Close Protection Officers to join our Corporate Security team in London.
Location: London, UK (must live within commuting distance)Department: Corporate SecurityJob Type: Full-time | Monday–Friday
Who We Are Looking For
Must hold a valid SIA Close Protection Licence
We are seeking experienced Close Protection professionals with a strong security background who are ready to bring their skills into a high-profile corporate environment.
This London-based role requires individuals who are:

Calm under pressure and composed in crisis situations
Discreet, reliable, and consistently professional
Strong communicators with excellent situational awareness
Eager to work in a structured Monday–Friday environment with improved work-life balance

What You Will Work On
As a Close Protection Officer at Crisis24, your responsibilities will include:

Providing physical protection and a secure presence for corporate clients and key personnel
Conducting site assessments and planning secure routes
Acting as a first responder in emergencies and critical incidents
Monitoring and reporting suspicious or unusual activity
Ensuring adherence to corporate security protocols and standards
Supporting secure transportation logistics, including driving duties where required
Maintaining a constant state of readiness and professionalism

This role combines proactive risk mitigation with responsive crisis management in a structured corporate setting.
Who You Will Work With
You will join a highly trained corporate security team within Crisis24 and work closely with:

Executive and administrative teams
Corporate security leadership
External partners and local authorities when required

This is a collaborative environment where communication, trust, and teamwork are essential.
What You Will Bring

Proven experience in Close Protection or similar protective security roles
Strong decision-making skills and situational awareness under pressure
Valid SIA Close Protection Licence (mandatory)
Full UK driving licence
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Professional, discreet, and trustworthy approach

Preferred Qualifications

First Aid / Trauma Medical certification
Previous corporate or executive protection experience
Military, law enforcement, or specialist security background

What We Offer

Structured Monday–Friday schedule supporting work-life balance
Ongoing training and professional development
Competitive holiday allowance
Opportunity to work with a respected global security organisation in a corporate environment