Chief Security Guard Jobs in Burlington, NJ

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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Operations Field Supervisor

  • Blue Bell, PA (24 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (24 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

The Operations Field Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating activities relating to the protection of client assets, ensuring that all posts are properly staffed and all personnel...

Administrative Supervisor 3 - Court and Judicial Security

  • Trenton, NJ (10 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ (10 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

This unit is directly involved in emergency planning, including coordination with facilities regarding physical security....

Security Site Supervisor - Wharton

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 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 Field Supervisor

  • Deptford, NJ (24 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Deptford, NJ (24 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Arrow Security is one of the largest privately held security guard companies in the United States with a 97% customer retention rate and an average client relationship of over 15 years. Our...

Security Site Supervisor - University of Penn

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Location Radius Radius 5 miles 15 miles 25 miles 35 miles 50 miles Search Jobs FIND CAREERS NEAR YOU > Secure A Career That's Committed To You Security Site Supervisor - University Of Penn...

Shift Supervisor - AWPC

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 7 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...

Experienced Site Supervisor Burlington, NJ

  • Burlington, NJ
  • 7 days ago
  • Burlington, NJ
  • 7 days ago

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

Security Shift Supervisor ACE

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 14 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 Supervisor

  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Horsham, PA (18 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

vert Job Title: Security Supervisor Location: Swan Walk Shopping Centre - Horsham Salary: 14.15 per hour Shift Pattern: 45 Hours Per Week (Including some weekends) - 09:00 - 18:00 Closing date:...

Security Supervisor

  • Gwynedd Valley, PA (23 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Gwynedd Valley, PA (23 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Ability to patrol campus buildings and grounds on foot; including stairs, or in a vehicle. Ability to remain standing/sitting for an extended period of time....

Security Shift Supervisor - One Liberty

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 19 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...

Shift Supervisor - Drexel University

  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (19 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 20 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...

Cash Supervisor

  • Cinnaminson, NJ (9 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Cinnaminson, NJ (9 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 21 days ago

Pay Range: (Minimum to mid pay range specific to NY,CA,CO,WA,MD,CT,IL,NV,,KY,MI,NJ,ME,MO,MA,MT) 57,800.00 - 72,300.00 USD Annual About Brink's: The Brinks Company (NYSE:BCO) is a leading global...

Security Site Supervisor - Supervisory Duties

  • Bristol, PA (2 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Bristol, PA (2 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 21 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...

Shift Supervisor Officer w/ 2 or more years experience -Bordentown, NJ BONUS

  • Bordentown, NJ (5 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bordentown, NJ (5 miles from Burlington, NJ)
  • 22 days ago

Comfortable doing Mobile and foot patrol. Must be comfortable with working in an outdoor environment. MINIMUM HIRING STANDARDS: Must be at least 18 years of age....

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Burlington, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Burlington, NJ 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
3.3%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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