Chief Security Guard Jobs in Alabama

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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Security Shift Supervisor

  • Jackson, AL
  • 3 hours ago
  • Jackson, AL
  • 3 hours ago

Lead Officer We help make your world a safer place. Securitas is a global company that offers the most advanced and sustainable security solutions in the industry. We are located in 47 countries...

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Vance, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Vance, AL
  • 5 hours ago

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

Security Field Supervisor

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 1 day ago

Be able to perform routine foot patrol and do moderate lifting Education Requirements (All) High School Diploma or Equivalent Certification Requirements (All) Valid State Driver's License Additional...

Site Security Operations Manager

  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Mobile, AL
  • 1 day ago

management or equivalent experience 5+ years in operations based security management Comprehensive experience in computer skills, G-SUITE Demonstrable application in the use of security risk assessment...

Security Supervisor , FT days

  • Selma, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Selma, AL
  • 3 days ago

buildings, assets and premises is accomplished per policy Consults with and keeps CEO or Assistant Administrator informed of activities, needs, problems in assigned areas and/or security personnel Patrols...

Copy of Armed Field Supervisor

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 6 days ago

IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services....

Security Site Supervisor

  • Athens, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Athens, AL
  • 8 days ago

Knowledge of security operations with an emphasis on patrol, inspection and response services. Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures....

Security Operations Manager

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 11 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 11 days ago

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Automotive Worker Supervisor (Automotive Worker Foreman)

  • Talladega, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 12 days ago

Summary Corrections professionals who foster a humane and secure environment and ensure public safety by preparing individuals for successful reentry into our communities. Help Overview Accepting...

Security Field Supervisor

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 16 days ago

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Safety Supervisor

  • Goodwater, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Goodwater, AL
  • 16 days ago

National manufacturer is seeking a direct-hire Safety Supervisor. This position is located near Goodwater, Alabama. The Safety Supervisor will be responsible for ensuring a safe working...

Security Site Supervisor

  • Enterprise, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Enterprise, AL
  • 18 days ago

You must be able to perform routine foot patrols, moderate lifting, and work in all-weather elements....

Security Supervisor Turquoise Place

  • Orange Beach, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Orange Beach, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Responsive recruiter Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance TURQUOISE PLACE SECURITY SUPERVISOR Job Description: Supervise and oversee a...

3rd Shift Hybrid Supervisor

  • Lincoln, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Minimum 2 years in Armed Security, Law enforcement and/ or military preferred. Multi-tasking and good communication skills preferred. Must have flexibility of scheduling....

Armed Field Supervisor

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 60+ days ago

IPSC offers armed and unarmed security guard services, patrol services, residential and commercial electronic security, fire protection and emergency response services....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Alabama offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.1%
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.3%
Master's Degree
9.6%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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