Protective Services Agent

SpearPoint Defense Group
Columbus, OH

Protective Services Agent

SpearPoint Defense Group – Columbus Protective Operations
Compensation: Starting at $30.00/hour and up
Employment Types Available: Contract, W2 Hourly, and Salaried Positions
Advancement Opportunities: SPEAR Team selection and leadership pathways

About SpearPoint Defense Group

SpearPoint Defense Group is a veteran-led private security and protective services firm delivering executive protection, armed security, and risk mitigation solutions throughout the United States. As part of our continued growth and expansion into Tennessee, we are actively recruiting qualified Protective Services Agents to support ongoing and upcoming operations.

Our agents support corporate clients, private individuals, and sensitive assignments requiring professionalism, discretion, and operational readiness. SpearPoint provides opportunities for both Kentucky-based assignments and travel in support of regional and national operations.

Qualified personnel may be offered contract, W2 hourly, or salaried positions based on operational needs, experience, and performance. High-performing agents may also be selected for SpearPoint Defense Group’s specialized SPEAR Team , supporting priority protective operations.

Position Overview

SpearPoint Defense Group is seeking licensed and experienced Protective Services Agents to support a wide range of protective and security operations throughout Kentucky and in support of national operations.

Assignments may include:

  • Executive Protection (EP) operations
  • Workplace Violence Prevention (WPV) details
  • Armed and unarmed protective services
  • Corporate and private client protection
  • Fixed-site and mobile protective assignments
  • Threat deterrence and incident response
  • Event security and special operations
  • Travel-based protective assignments
  • Protective surveillance and risk mitigation operations

Assignments vary based on operational needs, agent qualifications, and client requirements.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide professional protective services in armed or unarmed roles
  • Maintain situational awareness and operational readiness
  • Protect client personnel, property, and assets
  • Serve as a visible deterrent and respond appropriately to incidents
  • Observe, document, and report incidents accurately
  • Maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times
  • Follow SpearPoint Defense Group operational protocols and post orders
  • Maintain discretion and professionalism in all client environments
  • Operate independently or as part of a protective services team

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be willing to undergo state specific licensing or possess required state licensing. Differs state by state.
  • Minimum 3+ years verified experience in one or more of the following: Military service, Law enforcement, Armed private security, Executive protection or protective services
  • Must be capable of working armed and unarmed assignments
  • Must be willing and able to travel , including out-of-state assignments
  • Must have a reliable personal vehicle
  • Must provide vehicle information for operational records
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Must have a working smartphone with reliable internet access
  • Must be able to use company communication and scheduling platforms
  • Professional appearance, demeanor, and sound judgment

Vetting & Compliance:

All Protective Services Agents undergo a formal vetting and compliance process, including:

  • License verification
  • Credential and experience validation
  • Background review
  • Operational interview and evaluation
  • Compliance verification with Kentucky and applicable state regulations

Only fully vetted and approved agents will be assigned to operations.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Starting at $28.00/hour and up , depending on assignment, experience, and qualifications
  • Contract, W2 hourly, and salaried positions available

W2 Employee Benefits Include:

  • Employer-sponsored health insurance
  • Additional employee benefits based on role and employment status
  • Expense reimbursement and operational expense coverage program , including approved travel, lodging, fuel, parking, and field-related expenses
  • Opportunities for paid travel assignments
  • Access to training and professional development opportunities
  • Opportunities to earn additional income through specialized assignments , executive protection details, travel deployments, and priority operations
  • Clear pathways for advancement into full-time and salaried leadership roles

Advancement Opportunities:

SpearPoint Defense Group prioritizes internal advancement and professional development. Qualified agents may be considered for:

  • Full-time W2 Protective Services Agent positions
  • Salaried operational and leadership roles
  • Executive Protection assignments
  • Travel and priority deployment operations
  • Selection into SpearPoint Defense Group’s specialized SPEAR Team
  • Supervisory and operational leadership positions

How to Apply:

Submit your resume and supporting documentation to:
[email protected] SUBJECT "KY Protective Operations"

Apply online at:
Indeed

Qualified applicants will be contacted for screening and vetting.

****NO PHONE CALLS****

Disclaimers:

SpearPoint Defense Group LLC and related entities are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to excellence through diversity. Employment offers are made on the basis of qualifications and without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, or disability.

Employment with SpearPoint Defense Group LLC, unless otherwise stated, is at-will.

SpearPoint Defense Group
Trusted. Experienced. Mission-Ready.
"Tip of the Spear"

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: From $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: On the road

Posted 2026-04-03

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