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Partner Spotlight: 242 Group – Leading the Way in Security and Risk Management
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Partner Spotlight: 242 Group – Leading the Way in Security and Risk Management

16 Apr 2025
The Ops Con Team

At The Ops Con, we collaborate with industry leaders who set the benchmark for professionalism, expertise, and innovation. 242 Group stands out as a premier provider of high-calibre security, risk management, and specialist training services. With an unwavering commitment to excellence, they deliver tailored solutions that ensure safety, resilience, and operational success for clients worldwide.

One of their most groundbreaking innovations is their Mobile Security Units (MSU). 242 London is the only private security company offering a task-equipped motorbike escort service. An industry-first solution designed to counter the rise in mobile crime targeting high-end vehicles and their valuable contents. This pioneering approach enhances the safety of individuals and assets, ensuring seamless protection in dynamic urban environments.

For 242 Group, security goes beyond protection, it's about preserving normality, safety, and complete comfort for their clients.

242 Group mobile security unit

Why 242 Group Partners with The Ops Con

242 Group shares The Ops Con's mission of empowering security professionals by providing top-tier training, career opportunities, and operational support. This partnership gives members access to exclusive career pathways within the specialist security sector, ensuring they have the skills and experience to thrive in the industry.

Through this collaboration, The Ops Con is enhancing its structured academy program, helping members gain real-world exposure and expertise in areas that truly set them apart in the private security sector.

What Makes 242 Group Unique?

Unlike traditional security firms, 242 Group bridges the gap between renowned security and high-performance operational support, offering a combination of specialist expertise, cutting-edge tactics, and tailored solutions to meet the demands of modern protective services.

Key Services That Set 242 Group Apart:

  • Mobile Security Units (MSU) – Pioneering task-equipped motorbike escort service to counteract high-end vehicle crime.
  • Specialist Security Operations – Bespoke security solutions for high-risk, high-profile clients.
  • Executive Protection – Discreet, highly trained security for individuals requiring seamless protective services.
  • Advanced & Security Driving – High-performance, tactical mobility training designed for real-world security applications.
  • Risk Management & Consultancy – In-depth threat assessments and mitigation strategies tailored to complex environments.
  • Operational Training & Development – Exclusive programs preparing professionals for specialist security roles.

Exclusive Opportunities for The Ops Con Members

Through this partnership, The Ops Con members can access career-defining opportunities tailored to high-performance security roles. These include:

  • Close Protection & Specialist Security – Working with high-profile clients in intricate security environments.
  • Mobile Security Units (MSU) & Advanced Driving Roles– Deploying as part of the UK's only private motorbike security escort service.
  • High-Risk Security & Risk Management – Identifying and mitigating threats in corporate, residential, and high-net-worth settings.
  • Executive Transport & Protective Mobility – Providing security-driven chauffeur services for VIP clients.
  • Bespoke Training & Career Development – Gaining skills in specialist areas like evasive driving, counter-surveillance, and urban security operations.
242 Group specialists

FAQ: Your Questions About 242 Group Answered

Do I need prior experience to work with 242 Group?

To join 242 Group, you must have a background in a specialised military unit, law enforcement unit, or an intelligence agency from a Five Eyes country. However, prior experience in the private risk mitigation sector is not required. We provide comprehensive onboarding and training to ensure all personnel meet our operational standards.

Are there international job opportunities?

Yes. 242 Group operates globally, offering security solutions and career pathways across multiple industries and locations.

What kind of roles can I pursue with 242 Group?

Opportunities range from close protection and executive security driving to risk consultancy and high-risk security operations.

How 242 Group Supports The Ops Con Academy

242 Group plays a crucial role in The Ops Con Academy, delivering the final third of the academy's structured training—the Advanced Driving Course.

This upcoming course, launching in the coming weeks, will provide Ops Con members with essential tactical driving skills for private security. From high-speed handling and evasive manoeuvres to chauffeuring, VIP transport, and route planning, this hands-on, real-world training will ensure that every graduate is fully equipped for the demands of executive protection.

By integrating specialist driving capabilities into The Ops Con's structured training, 242 Group is ensuring that operators are not just trained but fully prepared for real-world security environments.

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