Chief Security Guard Jobs in Florida

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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Concierge Security Officer Supervisor

  • Mango, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mango, FL
  • 9 hours 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...

Concierge Security Officer Supervisor

  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 9 hours 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 Site Supervisor - Armed

  • Orlando, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 10 hours ago

Job Description Allied Universal Services is seeking the position of an Armed Security Site Supervisor....

Security Site Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Naples, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Naples, FL
  • 10 hours ago

State security training, sponsored by Allied! Career advancement opportunities! Excellent benefits package! Allied Universal Services is seeking the position of a Security Site Supervisor....

Security Shift Supervisor - Part- Time

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 10 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 Shift Supervisor

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 10 hours ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 10 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 Shift Supervisor

  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Daytona Beach, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Supervise security officers on an assigned shifts Check identification for gaming floor admittance, greeting guests and vendors positively and professionally Maintain crowd control, ensuring a friendly...

Health & Safety Supervisor Event Center

  • Ocala, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 1 day ago

The World Equestrian Center is looking for a Health & Safety Superviso r to oversee and enforce health and safety procedures across the facility. This role will focus on ensuring food safety...

Security Site Supervisor - Miami International Mall

  • Miami, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 2 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...

Security Shift Supervisor

  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Miami Beach, FL
  • 2 days ago

Security Shift Supervisor As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse...

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed Access Control

  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • 4 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...

Security Site Supervisor - experienced

  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL
  • 4 days 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 Shift Supervisor

  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 4 days ago

Security Shift Supervisor As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care. Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse...

Security Operations Manager I

  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

Certification or accreditation from a Risk or Security Management Association or governing body....

Security Supervisor / Infrastructure Protection / Orlando, FL

  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 5 days ago

You will also administer and support critical physical security role, support enterprise physical security initiatives, and develop and administer policies and procedures for DoD activities....

Demographic Data for Florida

Moving to Florida? Find some basic demographic data about Florida below.


Local
National
21,536,064
615,315

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Florida offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.2%
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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