Location: Moscow, Russia, Russian Federation
Bodyguard with Top-Secret Clearance
U.S. Embassy – Moscow, Russia | OCONUS |
Two (2) year deployment commitment
Join IDS International’s National Security Services team supporting secure & mission-critical environments.
IDS International is seeking experienced protective security professionals to support close protection operations within a U.S. Embassy environment in Moscow, Russia. This role supports protective movement operations, advance work, and static security functions in support of senior diplomatic personnel.
Personnel assigned to this role operate in a highly structured, high-security overseas environment requiring elevated situational awareness and strict adherence to operational procedures.
Key Responsibilities
Provide close protection services for senior diplomatic personnel
Conduct advance preparation for protective movements
Operate armored and unarmored vehicles
Support protective movement coordination activities
Staff static guard posts as directed
Prepare written reports, logs, and security documentation
Maintain required operational and administrative files
Required Qualifications
Clearance
: Active Top-Secret clearance required
Citizenship
: U.S. Citizen
U.S. License
: Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record within the past three (3) years
Education
: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Required Experience
:
Minimum three (3) years of relevant experience
Minimum one (1) year of close protection experience
Experience operating armored and unarmored vehicles
Strong written communication and reporting skills
Ability to operate effectively in a structured, high-security environment
Physical Requirements
:
Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and move throughout secure facilities for extended periods
Ability to work extended shifts in a secure operational environment
Ability to lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight as required
Preferred Qualifications
Radio communication proficiency
Experience operating in overseas or diplomatic security environments
Strong situational awareness and accountability standards
Work Schedule & Conditions
Standard Schedule
: 12-hour shifts; 60+ hours per week based on operational requirements
Overtime
: Opportunities for overtime may be available based on staffing and operational needs
Flexibility Requirement
: Schedule and shift assignments are based on U.S. Embassy and RSO operational requirements
Compensation & Benefits
Moscow Rate
: $ 60.08 per hour
*Ask about Training & OT rates
Housing provided
Three (3) paid 14-day R&R periods during initial deployment commitment
Quarterly
bonuses
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