Chief Security Guard Jobs in New York

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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Armed Security Shift Supervisor - Corporate Hub

  • Allied Universal
  • Purchase, NY
  • 8 days ago
  • Purchase, NY
  • 8 days ago

Qualifications/Requirements: Armed Guard Card/License is required Law Enforcement Officer License High school diploma or equivalent required At least 21 years of age Must possess effective written and...

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Security Field Supervisor - Rochester, NY

  • Securitas
  • Henrietta, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Henrietta, NY
  • 6 days ago

Securitas Security is looking to hire a full time Field Supervisor to help oversee security operations in Rochester, NY. Candidates must be able to have the ability to respond to after hours...

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Site Supervisor $24-$28

  • Wilton, NY
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wilton, NY
  • 6 hours ago

Apply Now Job Title: Site Supervisor Pay: $24-$28 per hr. Locion: Wilton, CT Position Summary The Security Site Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily security operions an assigned site....

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Security Field Supervisor

  • Allied Universal
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 14 hours ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 14 hours ago

Allied Universal is hiring a Security Field Supervisor. The Field Supervisor supports operations for remotely managed accounts by performing on-site supervision of Security Professionals (SPs) and...

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Building Security Supervisor (Part Time)

  • Madison Square Garden, Inc.
  • New York City, NY
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 17 hours ago

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate...

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Lead Field Supervisor -38011

  • Harvard Protective Services
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Position Objective Company Overview: Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has...

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Senior Security Supervisor Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

  • ASM Global
  • Uniondale, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY
  • 2 days ago

Develop, implement, and regularly review security operational policies and procedures in collaboration with Security Management....

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Security Site Supervisor

  • Harvard Protective Services
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Position Objective Company Overview: Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has...

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Security Field Supervisor -38007

  • Harvard Protective Services
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 2 days ago

Position Objective Company Overview: Harvard Protection Services is one of the fastest growing, privately owned providers of high-quality security services in the United States. Our reputation has...

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Part-Time Security Site Supervisor Tarrytown, NY - $20.40/Hr.

  • Securitas
  • Tarrytown, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY
  • 2 days ago

: Supervise and support on-site security officers Ensure post orders and client directives are consistently followed Maintain staffing coverage and respond to call-outs when needed Conduct regular patrols...

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Security Site Supervisor needed in DUNKIRK, NY - $20/hour

  • Securitas
  • Dunkirk, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Dunkirk, NY
  • 2 days ago

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

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Field Supervisor

  • Johnson Security Bureau, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Field Supervisor Locations: New York City (Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens) and White Plains Work Type: Full-Time Employment Available Pay Rate: Competitive pay-rate rate of $26.00/hour with...

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Security Daytime Shift Supervisor

  • GardaWorld
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 4 days ago

Job Title: Daytime Shift Supervisor Location: Brooklyn, NY Pay Rate: $19.75 Shift & Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-4pm Who is GardaWorld? GardaWorld is the world's largest privately-owned security...

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Safety Supervisor

  • Beacon Mobility
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 5 days ago

Leesel Transportation Corp. About the Role The safety supervisor is responsible for ensuring that employees within the organization comply with safety programs that guide the transportation...

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Security Supervisor

  • Alliance Ground International
  • Jamaica, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • Jamaica, NY
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: Job Description: Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, safety-obsessed aviation environment? As an Aircraft Security Supervisor, you will be responsible for a wide range of...

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
28.6%
Bachelor's Degree
26.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.4%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Some College
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
1.5%
Some High School
0.9%


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