Protective Services & Investigative Specialist
Johns Hopkins APL · Laurel, MD · Security Services
About this role
Johns Hopkins APL is hiring a mid-level Protective Services & Investigative Specialist based in Laurel, MD.
- Level
- mid
- Location
- Laurel, MD
- Department
- Security Services
- Posted
- Apr 17, 2026
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Job description
from Johns Hopkins APL careers>>Are you passionate about using your law enforcement background to provide executive protection and conduct investigations?
>>Are you searching for meaningful work in enhancing protective security at an innovative, world- renowned employer?
>>Do you love having a daily impact on providing a safe and secure working environment for staff who make critical contributions to the Country’s most challenging problems?
>>Do you like the stability of providing services for one organization while contributing to a team of dedicated professionals with a common goal?
If so, we're looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
We are seeking an experienced Protective Services Professional to provide executive protection and transportation for the Director of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, as well as visiting dignitaries. In addition to providing executive protection, you will conduct comprehensive and independent security related investigations. You will also contribute to the development and execution of essential training of a hard-working team of security managers, supervisors and officers in their mission to provide a safe and secure working environment for our nation’s top scientists, engineers and analysts. Your contribution will include collaborating with the Protective Security Group’s Senior Security Manager with special projects and events.