Chief Security Guard Jobs in Kentucky

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

  • Louisville, KY
  • moments ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • moments 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...

Lab Supervisor

  • Richmond, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, KY
  • 1 day ago

As a result, Associates must explicitly adhere to all data security guidelines established within the Company’s Privacy & Security Training Program....

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Hebron, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 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...

Security Shift Supervisor

  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 8 days ago

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ensure the safety and security of Team Members and guests. Supervise programs and processes to reduce and control loss time injuries. Assist in recruitment...

Security Shift Supervisor 2nd Shift

  • Walton, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Walton, KY
  • 8 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...

Security Site Supervisor - Weekdays

  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Nicholasville, KY
  • 10 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...

Cook Supervisor (Cook Foreman)

  • Pine Knot, KY
  • 13 days ago
  • Pine Knot, KY
  • 13 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...

Site Safety Supervisor

  • Calvert City, KY
  • 14 days ago
  • Calvert City, KY
  • 14 days ago

Beltline Electric Site Safety Supervisor in Calvert City , Kentucky CONSTRUCTION IS LEADING THE WORLD IN CAREER OPPORTUNITIESAND THOSE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE FOUND AT THE STATE GROUP.The State...

Security Site Supervisor

  • Covington, KY
  • 15 days ago
  • Covington, KY
  • 15 days ago

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

Area Supervisor

  • Pikeville, KY
  • 22 days ago
  • Pikeville, KY
  • 22 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...

Logistic Site Supervisor-$23.00/Hour ( Monday-Friday,7am-3pm)

  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 22 days ago

Maintaining all patrol / fleet vehicles and equipment utilized in performance of the security function on the site....

Weekend Supervisor - 3rd Shift

  • Florence, KY
  • 27 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 27 days ago

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

Healthcare Safety & Security Supervisor

  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Conduct regular and random patrols around the business and perimeter. Working environments and conditions may vary by UL Health location....

Airline Wheelchair Supervisor

  • Hebron, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hebron, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Asking each passenger the safety and security questions This hands on position is physically demanding and requires on-the-job security training and the ability to receive all applicable airport security...

Security Supervisor

  • Richmond, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Job Title: Security Supervisor Full Time Second Shift Job Summary: Working with the Director of Security on the day-to-day operation of the site/shift, a Security Supervisor plays...

Demographic Data for Kentucky

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Chief Security Guard Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Certified Chief Security Officer
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Riot Operations for Security Guards
The student will learn what to do as a security officer working during times of civil unrest.The student will learn tactics that violent crowds use & will be familiar with basic riot control...
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
In this CISO certification training, you will learn what other CISO's are focusing their time and attention on. Among the key topics, you will learn how to implement the proven best practices that...

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Kentucky

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Kentucky 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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