Meet the leadership behind ISS. Our experienced team delivers trusted security guard services in New York, specializing in executive protection, investigations, and facility security.
4.9
(out of 5)
Customer rating of 400+ reviews.
George Kozhar, Founder and CEO of ISS, leads the company with over 30 years of military experience and 24 years as a licensed private investigator. His career has been built on a strong foundation of operational leadership, strategic planning, and a commitment to the highest standards of security and investigation practices.
Under George's leadership, ISS has expanded its range of services, including armed and unarmed guard services, fire safety solutions, private investigations, and executive protection. His emphasis on client trust, service reliability, and continuous improvement remains at the core of ISS's operations today, positioning the company as a trusted partner across New York City's most demanding sectors.
As President and Head of Operations, Michael Kozhar manages ISS's day-to-day security services and client relationships, ensuring seamless delivery of customized protection programs across diverse sectors. He also leads ISS's Executive Protection Division, overseeing protection for high-profile individuals, corporate executives, VIPs, and sensitive asset transports.
Michael's extensive experience includes managing specialized security programs, large public events, and private operations for multinational clients. His leadership in supervising, training, and deploying elite security teams guarantees that ISS consistently exceeds client expectations. His hands-on management approach ensures operational excellence and top-tier security services tailored to every client's specific needs.
Our team combines specialized knowledge across multiple security disciplines, from physical security to investigations and executive protection.
We prioritize hiring veterans who bring exceptional discipline, adaptability, and tactical awareness to every security assignment.
All team members undergo rigorous ongoing professional development beyond state requirements to stay at the forefront of security best practices.
Our security officers undergo a comprehensive vetting process including background checks, physical assessments, and psychological evaluations. Only candidates meeting our exacting standards join the ISS team.
Beyond basic certification, our personnel receive specialized training in threat assessment, emergency response, customer service, and industry-specific security protocols tailored to each client's unique requirements.
Our management structure ensures consistent oversight, quality control, and accountability across all security operations, maintaining our exceptional service standards around the clock.
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