Chief Security Guard Jobs in Irving, TX

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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Site Supervisor Corporate Office

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 1 day 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...

ATM Supervisor

  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 2 days ago

card or ability to obtain a guard card or any other required licenses Able to lift at least 50 pounds Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience as an armored car driver Knowledge of route analysis...

Site Supervisor Retail

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 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...

Facilities, Environment, and Health and Safety Supervisor

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Primary Duties & Responsibilities Facilities Management - 55% Manage all physical plant functions including construction activity, round-the-clock maintenance of facilities and equipment, security...

Field Supervisor (FTO) - Evening Shift

  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (8 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Overview United Protective Services is the largest regional contract security provider in the state of Texas. We continue to experience unprecedented growth and are looking for career minded...

Security Operations Center Supervisor

  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Perform vulnerability assessments of physical security measures, such as perimeter fencing, access control systems, and surveillance cameras, to identify weaknesses and recommend improvements....

Corporate Security- Site Supervisor

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Whether its customer service, patrols, or surveillance, we need you to adapt with agility and precision....

Site Supervisor Corporate Facility

  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Plano, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 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...

Site Supervisor Entertainment Venue

  • Irving, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Irving, TX
  • 9 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...

Tarian Healthcare Security Program Manager (Taser)

  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (17 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable jurisdictional armed security license(s) or certifications and/or client/contract specific licenses or certifications TASER Qualifications: Ability...

Tarian Healthcare Security Program Manager (Unarmed)

  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (22 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 9 days ago

Must be able to obtain and maintain any applicable jurisdictional armed security license(s) or certifications and/or client/contract specific licenses or certifications PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT...

Physical Security Program Manager - Onsite

  • Coppell, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (10 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 17 days ago

Provide security training and create awareness programs to educate employees on security protocols and best practices, including mandatory employee training as needed....

Senior Security Program Manager, AMER

  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Garland, TX (20 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 18 days ago

Your work will include supporting the design and deployment of physical security packages and security program enhancements for AWS data centers in your assigned portfolio....

Assistant Security Manager - Grandscape

  • The Colony, TX (18 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • The Colony, TX (18 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 20 days ago

At Nebraska Furniture Mart (NFM), we’ve been hiring friends since 1937—people who share our passion for helping customers feel right at home. If you share our vision, we invite you to be one of...

Security Officer - Supervisor Truck Gate

  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (3 miles from Irving, TX)
  • 23 days ago

As a Security Officer - Site Supervisor Tactical, physical ability is essential as you will be moving around your entire shift, patrolling environments such as retail stores, airports, detention centers...

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Salary for Chief Security Guard Jobs in Irving, TX

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Highest Education Level

Chief Security Guards in Irving, TX 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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