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Former U.S. Navy SEAL - Executive Protection (Live-In Position) (USD 120K)

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Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/20/2026
Ex-US Navy SEALs Only (Tier 1 / SOF Background)

The Package

  • Annual Salary: USD $120,000 (Base)
  • Bonus: Performance-based annual bonus comprehensive compensation
  • Leave: 6 weeks paid holiday per year
  • Expenses: All luxury travel, high-end accommodation, and daily subsistence are fully covered

A high-profile European Ultra-High-Net-Worth (UHNW) couple is seeking an elite, physically top-tier former Navy SEAL for a dedicated, long-term personal protection role. We are looking for a "Quiet Professional" who can provide world-class security while maintaining the discretion required for a private family environment.

Operational Profile

  • Global Circuit: Accompanying the principals primarily between Europe and the USA
  • Maritime Operations: Extended deployments (several months) aboard a private superyacht in the Caribbean & Mediterranean
  • Live-In Position: Private, high-standard living quarters provided within the principals' estates and during all travel

Requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Background: Must be an Honourably Discharged US Navy SEAL
  • Currency: Must have transitioned from active duty within the last 3 years (2023-2026)
  • Medical Mastery: Must be highly proficient in emergency medicine (TCCC, EMT-B, or Paramedic). You are the primary medical responder for the couple
  • Physicality: Non-negotiable peak physical condition. Capable of maintaining high-readiness in tropical, maritime, and urban environments
  • The "Invisible" Factor: Must have the social intelligence to blend into 5-star environments. You are the "Grey Man"—highly capable but silent, calm, and invisible to the couple's guests
  • Temperament: Exceptional patience and flexibility. The schedule changes frequently; a calm, adaptive "can-do" attitude is essential

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide low-profile close protection and secure transit
  • Conduct "Advances" (reconnaissance) of hotels, airports, and venues
  • Maintain 24/7 medical readiness and emergency response
  • Manage maritime security protocols while on the yacht

Salary : $120,000 - $150,000

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