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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Safety Supervisor

  • Calera, AL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Calera, AL
  • 7 hours ago

RESPECT to people, COURAGE to be pioneers and raise the bar, and always demonstrating INTEGRITY and authenticity. Do these core values align with yours? If so, Lhoist North America may be the...

Armed Shift Supervisor- ALL Shifts Available

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Armed Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience (3+ years) preferred. HR or Managerial experience preferred. Armed security officer (must pass Armed training, have valid pistol permit)....

Armed Site Supervisor

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Armed Security, Military or Law Enforcement experience (3+ years) preferred. 1+ years of Supervisory and Customer Service preferred....

Safety Supervisor

  • Eclectic, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Eclectic, AL
  • 4 days ago

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Essential Functions Assist, plan and...

Fulfillment Center Supervisor

  • Opelika, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Opelika, AL
  • 6 days ago

... What you'll do... Data and Digital Literacy Possesses knowledge of Data collection modes techniques and tools data analytics and data visualization tools and techniques existing and upcoming...

2nd Shift Hybrid Supervisor (HOND51)

  • Lincoln, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, AL
  • 7 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....

Security Site Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Tallassee, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tallassee, AL
  • 7 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...

Transportation and Facilities Supervisor

  • Gadsden, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Gadsden, AL
  • 8 days ago

Transportation and Facilities Supervisor Salary See Position Description Location Gadsden, AL Job Type Full-Time Job Number 05952 College/Division GSCC-102020-VP Capital Proj / Wforce Develop...

2nd Shift Hybrid Supervisor

  • Lincoln, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Lincoln, AL
  • 8 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 (HUNT53)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 14 days ago

Experience Qualifications: Three+ Years of Military, Law Enforcement, or Armed Security Experience; or 4+ Years of Unarmed Security Experience Experience with workplace technology such as EXCEL, Outlook...

Area Supervisor

  • Enterprise, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Enterprise, AL
  • 14 days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Field Supervisor -Birmingham, AL

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 14 days ago

Patrols Branch assigned posts and accounts, using a company provided vehicle. Has authority invested in them to make decisions that are in compliance with Walden policies....

Cook Supervisor (Cook Foreman)

  • Talladega, AL
  • 15 days ago
  • Talladega, AL
  • 15 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...

Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 16 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 16 days 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...

Security Site Supervisor

  • Hope Hull, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Hope Hull, AL
  • 21 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Chief Security Guard Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Security Guard Training Course
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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
29.3%
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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