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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Loss Prevention Assistant Supervisor

  • Pataskala, OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • Pataskala, OH
  • 20 hours ago

You will schedule, supervise and train staff, perform physical security, report policy and procedure violations to leadership, investigate internal theft, monitor processes, audit compliance, and perform...

Information Security Team Lead Engineer

  • Westfield Center, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Westfield Center, OH
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: As the Information Security Team Lead Engineer in our Security Operations Center (SOC), you will take a hands-on approach in designing, implementing, and maintaining the tools and...

Surveillance Security - Site Supervisor

  • Monroe, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Monroe, OH
  • 2 days ago

Guard Monitor security systems to detect any suspicious activity Document observed events and incidents, writing detailed reports Respond quickly to incidents or potential threats Conduct regular patrols...

Campus Safety Supervisor

  • Canton, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Canton, OH
  • 2 days ago

STAFF POSITIONS - HOURLY CAMPUS SAFETY SUPERVISOR CAMPUS SAFETY SUPERVISOR About the position The purpose of this position is to plan, supervise and participate in proactive safety duties and...

Surface Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

  • Newton Falls, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Newton Falls, OH
  • 3 days ago

Ensures all aspects of Force Protection to include physical security, facility and vehicle key control, property accountability, access control and employee protection in accordance with established...

Concierge - Security Supervisor

  • Brecksville, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Brecksville, OH
  • 4 days ago

GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols...

Security Shift Supervisor 3rd Shift

  • Oregon, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Oregon, OH
  • 5 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...

Security Shift Supervisor - Unarmed

  • Hamilton, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Hamilton, OH
  • 6 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...

Concierge - Security Supervisor

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 6 days ago

GardaWorld Uniform provided at no cost Responsibilities of a Concierge Security Guard Customer service duties like welcoming, verifying identity, and guiding visitors Manage access control Perform regular patrols...

Security Supervisor

  • Norwalk, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Norwalk, OH
  • 6 days ago

Director of Patient Support Services ways to improve physical security and/or correct department function. Has unsupervised direct access to customer equipment and data....

Safety Supervisor

  • Fairfield, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Fairfield, OH
  • 6 days ago

Monitor workplace conditions and employee performance enforcing safety policies and procedures. Perform plant and safety evaluations, analysis and audits. Administer OSHA Required Programs and...

Area Supervisor

  • Sandusky, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Sandusky, OH
  • 9 days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! We are the nation's largest off-price retailer with over 2,000 stores, and a strong track record of success and growth. Our focus has...

Operations Supervisor

  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 10 days ago
  • Reynoldsburg, OH
  • 10 days ago

Operations Supervisor Wage: $55,000/ year Job Requirements: 2-5 years of experience in security operations. Excellent communication skills with the ability to de-escalate situations effectively....

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...

Food Safety Supervisor, Progressive Field

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 11 days ago

Required Years of Experience 1 year Job Details The opportunity Delaware North Sportservice is hiring seasonal Food Safety Supervisors to join our team at Progressive Field, in Cleveland, Ohio. As...

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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
29.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.8%
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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