Security Supervisor Jobs in New York

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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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

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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

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

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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Security Supervisor Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Security Supervisor Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecurity research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Security Supervisor positions.



Highest Education Level

Security Supervisors 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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