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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Distribution Center Supervisor

  • London, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • London, KY
  • 1 day ago

... What you'll do... Data and Digital Literacy Possesses knowledge of Data collection modes techniques and tools data analytics To be able to carry out the following responsibilities Articulates...

Security Shift Supervisor - Second Shift

  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 1 day 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 Site Supervisor

  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 2 days ago

security surveys and post orders Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma...

FLEET SAFETY SUPERVISOR/Full-Time/ 8:00am-5:00pm

  • Walton, KY
  • 3 days ago
  • Walton, KY
  • 3 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Security Shift Supervisor - Overnights

  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 4 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...

Site Supervisor

  • Morehead, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Morehead, KY
  • 7 days ago

security surveys and post orders Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma...

Cook Supervisor (Cook Foreman)

  • Inez, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Inez, KY
  • 8 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. Summary Corrections...

Chief of Security

  • Beattyville, KY
  • 8 days ago
  • Beattyville, KY
  • 8 days ago

At CoreCivic,our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards ofprofessionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. CoreCivic is currently seeking a Chief of...

Janitorial Supervisor

  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago
  • Lexington, KY
  • 9 days ago

Join Allied Universal Facility Management and Janitorial Services! We're committed to delivering exceptional cleaning, landscaping, and restoration services for commercial facilities. Be part of a...

Security Supervisor - 3rd Shift

  • Florence, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Florence, KY
  • 10 days ago

The Security Shift Supervisor will be responsible for the efficient operation of the Security Department on assigned shift, in accordance with the company's established policies, procedures and...

Safety Supervisor

  • Earlington, KY
  • 24 days ago
  • Earlington, KY
  • 24 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW: Employee will be responsible for planning, leading, organizing, controlling, and evaluating the Safety function across three plant locations. The role works closely with onsite...

Aviation Cargo Screener Supervisor

  • Erlanger, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Erlanger, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Guard and patrol physical property, monitor system responses, oversee personnel in high-risk areas, and investigate incidents or accidents....

Quality Food Safety Supervisor

  • London, KY
  • 30+ days ago
  • London, KY
  • 30+ days ago

Have you ever enjoyed Arnold, Brownberry or Oroweat bread? A Thomas' English muffin or bagel? Or perhaps snacked on a Sara Lee, Entenmann's or Marinela cake or donut? If the answer is yes, then...

Security Operations Supervisor

  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Highland Heights, KY
  • 45+ days ago

Ensures security management is apprised of all significant and unusual events in a timely fashion. Assists security management in scheduling personnel to cover designated facilities and shifts....

Security Supervisor

  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bowling Green, KY
  • 45+ days ago

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you are an integral part of the broad spectrum of specialized security services Inter-Con provides its clients every day....

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...

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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
29.1%
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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