Chief Security Guard Jobs in Michigan

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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Department of State Branch Supervisor 9/10 - Houghton #382

  • Houghton, MI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houghton, MI
  • 2 hours ago

The selected candidate will be appointed to either the Branch Supervisor 9 position (Trainee) or the Branch Supervisor 10 position based on the education and experience listed in their...

Janitorial Supervisor - Meridian Mall

  • Okemos, MI
  • 11 hours ago
  • Okemos, MI
  • 11 hours 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 Site Supervisor - Day Shift

  • Shelby Township, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Shelby Township, MI
  • 1 day 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 - Afternoon Shift

  • Romulus, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Romulus, MI
  • 1 day 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 - Mall

  • Grandville, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grandville, MI
  • 1 day ago

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers that give you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, diverse and inclusive...

Department of State Branch Supervisor 9\10 - Lapeer #176

  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 3 days ago

Department of State Branch Supervisor 9\10 - Lapeer #176 Salary $1,935.20 - $2,663.20 Biweekly Location Lapeer, MI Job Type Permanent Full Time Job Number 2301-25-BO2160 Department Department of...

Surveillance Security Supervisor - Warehouse

  • Canton, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Canton, MI
  • 4 days ago

Supervisor Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols...

Security Operations Supervisor

  • Wayne, MI
  • 4 days ago
  • Wayne, MI
  • 4 days ago

Identify and escalate physical security gaps through proactive security initiatives. Track and compile team metrics; using data to drive decision-making and security strategy....

Security Site Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 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...

Armed Shift Supervisor Courthouse

  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 8 days ago

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

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 8 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 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 - $20/hr

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 9 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 9 days ago

Security Site Supervisor - $20/hr (#84) Auburn Hills, MI, United States of America $20.00 - $20.00 Overview Join one of the fastest-growing and largest privately held security companies in the...

Supervisor - Nuclear Construction

  • Berlin, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Berlin, MI
  • 10 days ago

Interface with the Security Organization for material processing, training and access of manpower and contingency planning for effects on the Physical Security Plan....

Area Supervisor

  • Roseville, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Roseville, MI
  • 11 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...

Tcch Facilities Engeering General Supervisor

  • Williamsburg, MI
  • 12 days ago
  • Williamsburg, MI
  • 12 days ago

JOIN A WINNING TEAM! Are you looking for an exciting and fulfilling career opportunity? Join us at Grand Traverse Resort & Casinos and start a career that will provide you with rewarding...

Demographic Data for Michigan

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Chief Security Guard Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Michigan offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
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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