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Senior Specialist, Executive Protection - Driver

$96.2k - $151.4k
Full-time

Merck & Co.

Job Description

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Position Summary

The Executive Protection Specialist & Secure Driver is responsible for providing secure transportation, executive protection, and threat mitigation for senior leaders. This role ensures safe and discreet travel through proactive planning, situational awareness, risk assessment, and emergency response capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide secure transportation and executive protection for designated leaders.
  • Conduct route planning, venue assessments, and threat evaluations.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement, security teams, and Corporate Aviation.
  • Respond to medical and security emergencies as the first line of support.
  • Maintain compliance with LEOSA requirements, security policies, and training standards.
  • Ensure confidentiality, professionalism, and operational security at all times.
Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in law enforcement, military, executive protection, or corporate security.
  • Active LEOSA (HR 218) qualification required.
  • Valid driver's license with a strong driving record.
  • High School Diploma required.
  • CPR/AED certification and advanced defensive driving training preferred.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% and work flexible hours as needed.
Key Competencies

  • Strong situational awareness and sound judgment.
  • Ability to perform effectively under pressure.
  • High degree of discretion and professionalism.
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills.
  • Commitment to safety, confidentiality, and executive service excellence.
US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:

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As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.--As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.- For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:

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The salary range for this role is
$96,200.00 - $151,400.00

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.- Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at .

You can apply for this role through (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.

San Francisco Residents Only: -We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Los Angeles Residents Only: -We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance

Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully-
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. -No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.-

Employee Status:
Regular

Relocation:
No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:
No

Travel Requirements:
25%

Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable

Shift:
Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:
Yes

Hazardous Material(s):
N/a

Job Posting End Date:
10/2/2026
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE -the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Requisition ID: R419814
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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