Chevron

Security Advisor - Executive Protection

HOUSTON, TXPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Chevron

  • Job overview

    The Security Advisor - Executive Protection role at Chevron supports the Global Security Executive Protection Program by providing protection and security planning for the CEO, Chairman, and other executives, ensuring their safety during travel and high-profile events.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The Security Advisor conducts security advances, provides protective services, coordinates special projects, performs threat and vulnerability assessments, develops contingency plans, liaises with stakeholders, advises on travel safety, collaborates with executive drivers, oversees third-party security providers, and travels internationally as needed.

  • Experience and skills

    The position requires a Bachelor's degree, minimum 10 years of professional experience in executive protection or related fields, valid driver's license, AED/First Aid/CPR certification or ability to obtain, international security experience, strong communication and planning skills, ability to travel 40-50%, and eligibility for federal background checks and TSA Armed Security Officer training. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, foreign language skills, and EMT Basic certification.

  • Work environment and culture

    Chevron emphasizes equal opportunity employment, inclusivity, and accommodation for individuals with disabilities, with a professional environment supporting senior executive interaction and high-level security operations.

  • Company information

    Chevron is a global energy company committed to safety and security, with established programs for executive protection and international operations.

  • Job location and travel

    The role involves domestic and international travel approximately 40-50%, with no expatriate assignments considered; relocation may be considered within company parameters.

  • Application process

    Applications are accepted online through 7/18/25 at 11:59 p.m. CST, with a requirement for COVID-19 vaccination prior to starting work and compliance with federal background checks and TSA training.

  • Unique job features

    The job involves high-profile executive protection, international travel, coordination of major corporate events, and collaboration with diverse security and government agencies.

Company overview

Chevron Corporation is a multinational energy corporation primarily involved in the exploration, production, and refining of oil and natural gas. They generate revenue through the sale of petroleum products, natural gas, and petrochemicals, as well as through their extensive network of retail service stations. Founded in 1879 as the Pacific Coast Oil Company, Chevron has a rich history marked by significant mergers, including with Gulf Oil in 1984 and Texaco in 2001, which have positioned it as one of the world's leading integrated energy companies.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight extensive experience in executive protection, risk analysis, and advance planning, emphasizing your ability to support high-profile executives and manage complex security logistics.

  • Focus on showcasing international security experience, certifications like AED/First Aid/CPR, and your capability to conduct threat assessments and coordinate with law enforcement and security vendors.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Chevron’s corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and ensure you meet the July 18, 2025 deadline.

  • Connect with current Chevron Global Security employees or Executive Protection team members on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent Chevron security initiatives, asking about team culture, or inquiring about the challenges of executive protection at a global energy company.

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