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Role Overview (Role based in Dubai, UAE):Interested in learning more about this job Scroll down and find out what skills, experience and educational qualifications are needed.The Close Protection / Security Manager will be responsible for ensuring the safety, security, and well-being of an HNWI and their family, including children, both at their residence and during travel. This role requires discretion, professionalism, and extensive experience in family-oriented protective services.Key Responsibilities:Personal Protection: Provide 24/7 security for the principal and their family, ensuring personal safety at home, during travel, and in public settings.Family Security: Implement child-friendly security measures, ensuring age-appropriate protection while minimizing disruption to daily routines.Risk Assessment & Management: Continuously analyze security risks and develop preventative strategies to mitigate threats.Residential Security: Oversee the security infrastructure of the family's residence, including access control, surveillance, and emergency response protocols.Travel & Event Security: Coordinate secure transportation and advance planning for domestic and international travel, ensuring safety at events and high-profile engagements.Team Supervision: Manage and train any additional security personnel, ensuring adherence to best practices in protective security.Crisis Management: Develop and execute emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures for various scenarios.Confidentiality & Discretion: Maintain strict confidentiality regarding the principals personal and professional affairs.Key Requirements:Minimum 10 years of security experience, ideally in private protection for HNWIs/families.Extensive background in child safety protocols and family-oriented security planning.Military, police, or specialized private security training preferred.Proven expertise in threat analysis, risk mitigation, and defensive tactics.Proficiency in security technologies, including surveillance systems, communication tools, and access control mechanisms.Strong problem-solving skills, able to make quick, decisive actions in high-pressure situations.Discreet and trustworthy with impeccable integrity.Ability to travel frequently and work irregular hours, including weekends and holidays.First-aid and emergency response training is a plus.Fluent in English; Arabic or other languages an advantage.Compensation & Benefits:Competitive salary package based on experience.Opportunity to work with a prestigious family in an elite, rewarding environment.