Security Supervisor Jobs in New York City, NY

A Security Supervisor plays a vital role in the security industry by overseeing and coordinating the activities of security personnel to ensure that established security policies and protocols are adhered to. They are responsible for managing all security operations within their jurisdiction, which includes conducting routine patrols, handling emergencies and incidents, training and supervising security staff, and liaising with law enforcement agencies. They also carry out risk assessments, prepare security reports, and manage security equipment and systems to maintain a safe and secure environment.

To excel in this role, a Security Supervisor should have strong interpersonal and communication skills, leadership and management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to think critically and make sound decisions in stressful situations. They should also possess a good knowledge of security systems and procedures, crisis management, and law enforcement. Certification in security management, criminal justice, or a related field is usually required. Prior experience in roles such as a Security Officer, Security Guard, or Law Enforcement Officer can provide the necessary skills and experience to become a Security Supervisor.

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Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Supervisor - Corporate Building - Lower Manhattan

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as the liaison between the GSOC, Contract Security Management, and Global Security Management Develop and direct the functions, processes, and operations of the GSOC and ensures...

Security Shift Supervisor - Streaming Service Headquarters - Midtown

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

The Shift Security Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer....

Security Shift Supervisor - Healthcare Facility - Bronx

  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (8 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

The Shift Security Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer....

Data and Surveillance Supervisor

  • New York City, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 12 hours ago

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner investigates cases of persons who die within New York City from criminal violence, by accident, by suicide, suddenly when in apparent health, when unattended...

Field Safety Supervisor - Transportation

  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Job Title: Field Safety Supervisor - Transportation Job Location: Jamaica-USA-11430 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $72,000.00 - 82,000.00 About us LSG Sky Chefs is one of the world's...

Business Operations Security Program Manager

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 18 hours ago

Guide the development of the ACLU's physical security training and resources which includes support of CPR/First Aid training for key staff....

Concierge Security Supervisor

  • Astoria, NY (4 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Astoria, NY (4 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols...

Security Shift Supervisor - Corporate Building - Hudson Yards

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

security surveys and post orders Make recommendations for positive and negative personnel actions for those under their direct supervision Oversee staffing, scheduling and on-site training for security...

Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (3 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

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Brooklyn Army Terminal Shift Supervisor (External) (44370)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job description Overview Founded in 1973, Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is a leading US-owned security company, providing integrated security solutions to government and commercial customers on...

Situational Awareness Supervisor (43085)

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 3 days ago

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will be part of a highly trained security team that supports critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues that required an enhanced presence and personal...

Tier 1 Supervisor

  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (1 mile from New York City, NY)
  • 4 days ago

cause harm to any of the event guests, and reporting and investigating any security anomalies observed by security officers; collaborating with event organizers and venue staff; and performing regular patrols...

Site Supervisor in Kenilworth, NJ

  • Kenilworth, NJ (15 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Kenilworth, NJ (15 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 4 days ago

including logging and distributing, as well as external vendor deliveries Maintain accurate and complete shift logs ensuring proper "handover" for successful communication through shift changes Conduct patrol...

Assistant Security Manager

  • Long Island City, NY (4 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Long Island City, NY (4 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Manage the Museum’s physical security operation, including assigned posts (gallery, activated spaces, events, admissions). Manage and enforce all policies, procedures, investigations and staffing....

Security Operations Center Supervisor

  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (2 miles from New York City, NY)
  • 5 days ago

POSITION SUMMARY Joining Triple Canopy in this role allows you to leverage your expertise to help detect and prevent acts of violence against a corporation's Security Operations Center located in...

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Salary for Security Supervisor Jobs in New York City, NY

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Highest Education Level

Security Supervisors in New York City, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.1%
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
1.0%


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