Chief Security Guard Jobs in Mississippi

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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Assistant Shift Supervisor, Security

  • Greenville, MS
  • 9 hours ago
  • Greenville, MS
  • 9 hours ago

security field or as a police officer a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays Ability to stand, walk, and patrol...

Armed Field Team Supervisor (JACK14)

  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 3 days ago

. + Must complete required security training and pass a comprehensive written exam....

Armed Field Team Supervisor

  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago

Must complete required security training and pass a comprehensive written exam....

Social Services Supervisor/Safety Supervisor

  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago
  • Jackson, MS
  • 4 days ago

No available description Health/Prescription Insurance Eligible employees have the opportunity to participate in the state's health and prescription insurance program. Employees may select either...

Security Site Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Clinton, MS
  • 15 days ago
  • Clinton, MS
  • 15 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 - Unarmed

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 22 days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 22 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 Site Supervisor - Armed

  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 26 days ago
  • Hattiesburg, MS
  • 26 days ago

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

Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor 58881

  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olive Branch, MS
  • 30+ days ago

This is a Environmental Health and Safety Supervisor position located in Olive Branch, MS. Role Description: The Environmental Health & Safety Supervisor will report to the Plant Manager and will...

Safety Supervisor, Transportation

  • Ecru, MS
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ecru, MS
  • 30+ days ago

Safety Supervisor, Transportation Posted on May 22, 2025 Ecru Mississippi Transportation Lead the Way in Transportation Safety - Now Hiring a Safety Compliance Supervisor! Are you passionate about...

Demographic Data for Mississippi

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


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Riot Operations for Security Guards
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Certified Chief Security Officer
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Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Mississippi

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Chief Security Guard positions.



Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Mississippi 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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