PSD Advanced Emergency Medical Tech

Employer:Whitehawk
Location: Baghdad, Iraq, Iraq

Whitehawk is seeking Protective Security Specialist / Advanced Emergency Medical Technicians for immediate openings in Iraq. In this role, you will be providing tactical Services in either a Protective Security Specialist or a Emergency Medical Technician role to support principal and security detail members. Each Protective Security Specialist / Advanced Emergency Medical Technician is a part of a dynamic team of protective services professionals.


Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform the day-to-day protective security functions as specified in daily post and detail orders;
• Conduct protective security operations and provide medic support as required;
• Drive the lead vehicle, principal’s vehicle, or follow-vehicle, whenever required in motorcade or similar operations;
• Follow-vehicle and/or acting as response agent. Carries and operates weapons as specified in daily post and detail orders, or upon orders from the detail leader or shift leader;
• Maintain protective formation position during principal’s walking movements;
• Participate in advance security preparations;
• Man the security post at principal’s residence or man the Command Post, as required; 
• Serve as a member of an Emergency Response Team / Quick Reaction Force (ERT / QRF) when assigned.

Job Requirements

• US Citizenship;
• Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance; 
• Must have a valid US Driver's License and US Tourist Passport;
• Honorable discharge from the military (if applicable);
• Must be able to meet Federal Law Enforcement Physical Efficiency Battery standards while at training course; 
• Must have a minimum of three years medical technician experience (Federal Government, military, law enforcement, federal agencies, or commercial executive protection services with military or police background);
• Must have 3 years of general security experience;
• Must have 1 year of prior PSD experience in a high threat environment;
• Successful completion of State or National Registry EMT-Intermediate/85, EMTI/99, EMTP, or AEMT written and practical examinations (Must be valid for duration of employment);
• Successful completion of CPR and AED training (Must be valid for duration of employment);

• Must have no felony or domestic violence conviction. Record of recent recurring misdemeanors may adversely impact candidate’s suitability rating;
• Employment with Whitehawk is contingent upon a favorable background check.
• Preference given to those who currently possess or previously possessed a DOS secret Clearance and/or have attended protective security specialist training courses.

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