Chief Security Guard Jobs in New York

A Chief Security Guard plays a critical role in the security industry. Their main responsibility is to oversee the security operations within an organization or facility. This includes developing and implementing security protocols, supervising a team of security personnel, conducting security audits, and responding to security emergencies. They are also responsible for ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal security laws and regulations and often liaise with law enforcement agencies.

Key skills for a Chief Security Guard include strong leadership and communication skills, the ability to respond effectively to high-pressure situations, and a keen understanding of security systems and technologies. They should ideally have certifications such as the Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) from ASIS International. Prior to becoming a Chief Security Guard, a person might have roles such as Security Guard, Security Officer, or Security Supervisor, gaining experience in various aspects of security operations.

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Chief Safety and Security Officer

  • Tupper Lake, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Tupper Lake, NY
  • 10 hours ago

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Air Logistics Warehouse Supervisor - JFK

  • Jamaica, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Jamaica, NY
  • 1 day ago

Customs & Border Patrol....

Seeking Stock, Sales, Receiving, Security, Cashiers, Supervisors

  • Staten Island, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 1 day ago

Lot-Less, a multidepartment retail chain, is opening a new location in Staten Island and is looking for talented employees to fill the following positions: Stock, Sales, Receiving, Security,...

Now Hiring: FLSD Security Supervisors (Weekends Only $25/Hour)

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Are you a professional and dependable Fire & Life Safety Director (FLSD) looking for a weekend-only opportunity? We are hiring FLSD Security Supervisors to join our team! Join Our Zoom Tomorrow...

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and...

Job Description Allied Universal is hiring an Armed Security Site Supervisor to oversee a Memorial Museum located in World Trade Center, Manhattan Position is: Part Time Work Shift Available: Morning...

An Armed Security Shift Supervisor acts as a liaison between site supervisor, Account Manager/Field Operations Manager and professional security officers....

Security Site Supervisor - Aviation - White Plains

  • White Plains, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 1 day ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and...

Operations Supervisor - LaGuardia Airport

  • Astoria, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Astoria, NY
  • 1 day ago

Performs all other duties as assigned by ACTS-Aviation Security management....

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Security Operations Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive...

Sr. Supervisor, Industrial Security

  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 2 days ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers mission and quest...

Security Shift Supervisor - Data Center - Orangeburg

  • White Plains, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 2 days ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and...

Financial Security Site Supervisor

  • Oriskany, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Oriskany, NY
  • 2 days ago

Overview Allied Universal, North Americas leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and...

Demographic Data for New York

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Chief Security Guard Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Certified Chief Security Officer
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Riot Operations for Security Guards
The student will learn what to do as a security officer working during times of civil unrest.The student will learn tactics that violent crowds use & will be familiar with basic riot control...
Security Guard Training Course
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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in New York

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chief Security Guard positions.



Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
9.5%
Some College
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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