Security Bodyguard cum Driver

Position Overview

This role combines the responsibilities of a close protection officer and professional driver, dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of high-profile clients during travel and at designated locations across India. Deployments are based on client needs within corporate, residential, or diplomatic settings.

Key Duties

• Provide executive protection through constant vigilance and proactive threat deterrence while accompanying VIPs during transit and public engagements.
• Drive assigned vehicles—sedans, SUVs, or armored cars—in adherence to traffic laws and client protocols, maintaining composure during traffic congestion or emergencies.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections and maintain vehicle readiness, cleanliness, and fuel status.
• Coordinate route planning with risk assessments and prepare contingency strategies to ensure client safety.
• Respond effectively to emergencies, including medical incidents or hostile attacks, by evacuating clients, alerting authorities, and providing basic first aid when necessary.
• Ensure discretion by safeguarding client confidentiality regarding whereabouts, schedules, and personal details.
• Secure the vehicle and monitor surroundings for suspicious activities, reporting concerns promptly.

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum education qualification: completion of 10th grade; 12th grade preferred.
• Valid light motor vehicle license with 3–5 years of accident-free driving experience.
• 3 to 7 years of relevant experience in VIP driving or personal security roles, with preference for former bodyguards, ex-servicemen, or PSOs.
• Familiarity with security procedures, evasive driving techniques, and basic first aid knowledge is advantageous.
• Age between 28 and 50 years.
• Minimum height of 5 feet 8 inches (172 cm), good physical fitness, alertness, and strong build.

Skills and Competencies

• Proficiency in defensive and evasive driving in diverse conditions.
• Strong situational awareness and quick reflexes to identify and mitigate threats.
• Professional and courteous, yet firmly assertive when required.
• Basic understanding of threat assessment and formation tactics for protection.
• Ability to maintain calmness, discretion, and reliability under pressure.
• Communication skills in English, Hindi, and regional languages preferred.

Work Environment

• Flexible, often extended working hours dictated by VIP schedules.
• Potential travel across cities and states.
• Dress code varies between uniform and formal civilian clothes per client instructions.
• On-call availability, including weekends and public holidays.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary reflecting a highly skilled role, with potential extra allowances for risk exposure and additional hours.
• Travel, night duty, and outstation allowances as applicable.
• Includes statutory benefits such as provident fund, employee state insurance, bonus, gratuity, leaves, and insurance coverage.
• Accommodation and meals may be provided based on duty location.

Career Advancement

Opportunity to progress from Security Bodyguard cum Driver to Executive Protection Officer, then to Close Protection Team Lead, VIP Security Coordinator, and ultimately Regional Executive Protection Manager.

Contact Details

• Mr. Santhosha Arasu (Bengaluru) - 900555656
• Mr. Nirmal Kumar (Bengaluru) - 8050891926
• Mr. Arvind Kumar (Hyderabad) - 8121011852
• Mr. Arup Mahanaty (Hyderabad) - 9100097703
• Mr. Paneer Selvam (Chennai) - 9962012328
• Mr. Siva Kumar S (Chennai) - 9962980270