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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Shift Supervisor - Supermarket - Union Square

  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 7 hours 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...

Dual Rate Security Supervisor

  • Nichols, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Nichols, NY
  • 1 day ago

Dual Rate Security Supervisor Are you a natural leader with a keen eye for safety and security? Tioga Downs is looking for a Dual Rate Security Supervisor to join our team and help ensure the...

Security Shift Supervisor

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 day ago

Overview Every Tarian Teammate contributes significantly to our mission. Whether you are a frontline employee or work behind the scenes, you are the reason why Tarian is TRUSTED TO PROTECT. You...

Field Service Supervisor

  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 1 day ago

Be the Difference: Start your Journey as a Field Services Supervisor at GardaWorld! As the Field Services Supervisor in Rochester, NY, you'll be the vital link between our organization and our...

HIRING MULTIPLE POSITIONS!! JOIN US FOR THE RECRUITMENT EVENT: TUESDAY, JULY 22ND FROM 1 PM- 2 PM: CORONA LIBRARY: 38-23 104th St, Corona, NY 11368 Direct Support Professional - Queens:...

Security Shift Supervisor - Armed - Retired NYPD

  • Corona, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Corona, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Description Allied Universal Services is currently searching for a Armed Security Shift Supervisor....

Site Supervisor - Utility Company - Rye

  • Rye, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Rye, NY
  • 2 days ago

security surveys and post orders Make recommendations concerning disciplinary action/commendation decisions pertaining to security personnel QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE): Must possess a high school diploma...

Full Time Field Supervisor- White Plains, NY - $23.00/Hr. (Experience Required)

  • White Plains, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • White Plains, NY
  • 2 days ago

Now Hiring: Full-Time Field Supervisor White Plains, NY Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour Schedule: Sunday 1:00 PM 1:00 AM, Monday through Thursday 6:00 PM 1:00 AM Are you a strong communicator with...

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Baldwinsville, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Baldwinsville, NY
  • 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...

Dual Rate Surveillance Supervisor

  • Nichols, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Nichols, NY
  • 3 days ago

Dual Rate Surveillance Supervisor Responsible for properly executing surveillance duties and supervising the activities of all Surveillance personnel on assigned shift to adequately protect the...

Security Supervisor - CAS

  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 3 days ago

The Security Supervisor provides on the job work direction to assigned personnel in addition to supervisory assignments. All Duties are to be performed within the guidelines of the Seneca Gaming...

Security Shift Supervisor - Healthcare Facility - Bronx

  • Bronx, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Bronx, NY
  • 3 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 - Emergency Facility - Manhattan

  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 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...

Integrated Security Program Manager

  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Manufacturer certifications from major Physical Security providers, such as Genetec, Axis, HID, Suprema Axis Certified Professional Experience using Bluebeam, AutoCAD and/or Revit Network administration...

Security Supervisor

  • New Hartford, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New Hartford, NY
  • 4 days ago

Company Profile With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment...

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Chief Security Guard Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Certified Chief Security Officer
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Riot Operations for Security Guards
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Security Guard Training Course
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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
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
1.0%


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