Security Supervisor Jobs in New York

A Security Supervisor plays a vital role in the security industry by overseeing and coordinating the activities of security personnel to ensure that established security policies and protocols are adhered to. They are responsible for managing all security operations within their jurisdiction, which includes conducting routine patrols, handling emergencies and incidents, training and supervising security staff, and liaising with law enforcement agencies. They also carry out risk assessments, prepare security reports, and manage security equipment and systems to maintain a safe and secure environment.

To excel in this role, a Security Supervisor should have strong interpersonal and communication skills, leadership and management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to think critically and make sound decisions in stressful situations. They should also possess a good knowledge of security systems and procedures, crisis management, and law enforcement. Certification in security management, criminal justice, or a related field is usually required. Prior experience in roles such as a Security Officer, Security Guard, or Law Enforcement Officer can provide the necessary skills and experience to become a Security Supervisor.

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Security Field Supervisor in NYC (Evenings and Overnights)

  • New York, NY
  • moments ago
  • New York, NY
  • moments ago

Do you have experience as a security supervisor or field supervisor? Willing to represent the company in each of your field visits?...

Security Shift Supervisor

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 1 hour ago

The Shift Security Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer....

Security Site Supervisor

  • Getzville, NY
  • 1 hour ago
  • Getzville, NY
  • 1 hour 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...

Shift Supervisor - Transitional Shelter - Long Island City, Queens

  • Long Island City, NY
  • 10 hours ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 10 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 Officer/Security Supervisor

  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 13 hours ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • 13 hours ago

Dual Rate Officer/Security Supervisor (req6107) Job Number: req6107 Job Title: Dual Rate Officer/Security Supervisor Number of Openings: 3 Job/Employment Type: FT Country: USA State/Province: New York...

Shift Supervisor - Brooklyn, NY

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 20 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 20 hours ago

As an Unarmed Security Officer, you will be part of a security team that supports critical facilities and infrastructure, public venues that requires an enhanced presence and asset protective services...

Response Security Officer Supervisor

  • Astoria, NY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Astoria, NY
  • 21 hours ago

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

Seeking Stock, Sales, Receiving, Security, Cashiers, Supervisors

  • Staten Island, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Staten Island, NY
  • 1 day ago

Lot-Less, a multidepartment retail chain, is opening a new location in Staten Island and is looking for talented employees to fill the following positions: Stock, Sales, Receiving, Security,...

Security Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

Job Order Number: DF9646598 Job Title: Security Supervisor Company: ASM Global Location: Brooklyn, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours: Duration...

Security Supervisor

  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY
  • 1 day ago

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ACTIVITIES High School diploma or equivalent Valid NYS unarmed security guard license, or ability to obtain such Valid CT unarmed security guard license or ability to...

Security Supervisor

  • Nichols, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Nichols, NY
  • 2 days ago

Tioga Downs Casino Resort Security Supervisor in Nichols , New York Security Supervisor Tioga Downs is hiring a detailed orientated and observant Security Supervisor responsible for coordinating and...

Security Shift Supervisor NonUnion @ Union Site - Armed - City Agency

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

Location: United States-New York-Queens Job Category: Security Supervisor, Security Officer, Armed Security...

Security Shift Supervisor Shopping Center

  • New Hartford, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New Hartford, NY
  • 5 days ago

The Shift Security Supervisor will supervise and coordinate the delivery of quality services on a specific shift at an assigned customer....

Supervisor Security Operations Center

  • New York City, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 5 days ago

Evaluate incidents that may impact employees, venues, or offices and escalate accordingly to security management and subsequently to other business units as necessary....

Loss Prevention/Surveillance Supervisor

  • Central Islip, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Central Islip, NY
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to security management....

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Salary for Security Supervisor Jobs in New York

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Highest Education Level

Security Supervisors in New York offer the following education background
High School or GED
29.3%
Bachelor's Degree
25.9%
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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