Chief Security Guard Jobs in Oxon Hill, MD

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 Program Manager

  • Arlington, VA (7 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Arlington, VA (7 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Assist and support any contract security management activity as assigned....

Custodial and Security Monitor Supervisor

  • Springfield, VA (14 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Springfield, VA (14 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Description Job Description We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Custodial Supervisor who is responsible for overseeing daily custodial operations and ensuring quality service...

Police/ Military: Armed Hybrid Supervisor

  • West McLean, VA (16 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • West McLean, VA (16 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

As a Security Officer - Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Facilities & Security Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 hours ago

The Facilities & Security Supervisor is responsible for supervising the day-to-day facility related operations including maintaining interior and exterior of all PPMW facilities. Ensures...

Security Supervisor

  • Washington Na, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington Na, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Summary Chenega Naswik International, LLC is seeking a Security Supervisor who will provide supervision and support the Naval Sea Systems Command's (NAVSEA) Office of Security Programs. This...

Security Supervisor - Full Time - $22.00/hr (#63)

  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rockville, MD (20 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Schedule: + Monday-Friday 0700-1500 + Open Availability (High Prio) Requirements: + Active MD Guard Card License (Or supporting renewal documentation) + 3+ Yr....

Security- Shift Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day 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...

Police/ Military: Armed Hybrid Supervisor

  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • McLean, VA (12 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 1 day ago

As a Security Officer Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers, etc....

Special Police Officer Security Shift Supervisor

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Meets and continues to meet any applicable state, county and municipal licensing and permit requirements for Armed Security Officers and specific protective device and weapons qualifications....

Security Site Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 2 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...

Asst Watch Commander

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago

General Job Information Job Summary This position is in the 911 Emergency Operations Division in the Office of Unified Communications (OUC). The incumbent will serve as an Assistant Watch...

Security Shift Supervisor - Armed Part Time

  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (6 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 4 days ago

Allied Universal Services is seeking the position of an Armed Security Shift Supervisor....

Regional Physician Supervisor

  • Alexandria, VA (3 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alexandria, VA (3 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Border Patrol Border (USBP) Stations....

Personnel Security Administrator (PSA)

  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (24 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 7 days ago

Leidos is seeking an experienced Personnel Security Administrator (PSA) to support Intelligence Community (IC) within our Security Service Center (SSC) headquartered in Chantilly, VA. Primary...

Security Control Center Supervisor

  • Ft Belvoir, VA (10 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 9 days ago
  • Ft Belvoir, VA (10 miles from Oxon Hill, MD)
  • 9 days ago

Overview The Global Security Control Center (GSCC) Supervisor maintains oversight of the GSCC operators and monitors and reacts to all natural and manmade events and emergencies affecting all MDA...

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Oxon Hill, MD

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Oxon Hill, MD 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
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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