Chief Security Guard Jobs in Ohio

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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Security Shift Supervisor Overnights

  • Peebles, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Peebles, OH
  • 11 hours 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...

Site Security Supervisor

  • Dayton, OH
  • 11 hours ago
  • Dayton, OH
  • 11 hours 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...

Security Shift Supervisor 3rd Shift

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 18 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 18 hours ago

Allied Universal®, North America’s leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and...

Security Operations Manager

  • Parma, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Parma, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Salary: $47K per year Requirements: Valid driver's license Clean driving record for 3+ years Reliable transportation is required Ability to obtain the OH guard card Strong experience working as a security...

Penetration Tester - Cyber Security Supervisor

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 1 day ago

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their...

Surveillance Supervisor (Eldorado Scioto Downs - Columbus, OH)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for enforcing policy and procedures established for the department. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsible for directing all activities and assignments in the...

Security Site Supervisor

  • Hudson, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Hudson, OH
  • 3 days ago

testing results for all new hires to ensure proper training has been conducted Ensure compliance with all Job Safety Analysis and Safety Orientation requirements for all client locations Conduct daily patrol...

Site Security Supervisor-2nd Shift

  • Valley City, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Valley City, OH
  • 4 days ago

Patrolling and securing areas inside and outside the facility Implementing physical security improvements. Documenting security and safety related incidents. First Responder to a Crisis Situation....

Security Site Supervisor - Healthcare Location

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 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...

Fleet Safety Supervisor

  • Zanesville, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Zanesville, OH
  • 6 days ago

Work Where You Matter: At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Parole Services Supervisor 20088052

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

The Job Opportunity and Duties Guided by the agency's mission "To reduce recidivism among those we touch," the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is looking for a dedicated security...

FLEET SAFETY SUPERVISOR - Zanesville Oh

  • Zanesville, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Zanesville, OH
  • 8 days ago

Work Where You Matter At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient...

Maintenance/Transportation Supervisor

  • Gibsonburg, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Gibsonburg, OH
  • 8 days ago

Coordinates Ohio State Highway Patrol annual bus inspections. Manages department purchasing procedures....

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 8 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...

Distribution Center Supervisor - Full Time

  • Monroe, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Monroe, OH
  • 11 days ago

... What you'll do... Data and Digital Literacy Possesses knowledge of Data collection modes techniques and tools data analytics To be able to carry out the following responsibilities Articulates...

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Ohio 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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