Security Supervisor Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Shift Supervisor Evenings Full Time

  • Carlisle, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 4 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...

Security Shift Supervisor Comcast Technology Center

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 4 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...

Security Shift Supervisor - Full Time Evenings

  • Nazareth, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Nazareth, PA
  • 11 hours ago

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

Customer Experience Supervisor

  • Home, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Home, PA
  • 12 hours ago

At Vector Security We Think Big, Do the Right Thing, and Make a Difference Every Day! If this is how you like to work, we'd like to invite you to continue your journey with us as a Customer...

Remote Work

Security Supervisor

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Job Skills / Requirements Position: Security Supervisor Location: Pittsburgh, PA (downtown) Schedule: Open Availability Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour Requirements: Open availability....

Surveillance Supervisor

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Overview Why We Need Your Talents Supervise Surveillance Team Members as well as observing and protecting casino assets via CCTV. Responsibilities Where You'll Make an Impact Observe all...

Security Site Supervisor - Distribution Warehouse - Carlisle, PA

  • Carlisle, PA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 13 hours ago

Qualifications Required Qualifications of Security Supervisors: Must be at least 21 years of age....

Security Shift Supervisor- (NonUnion @ Union Site)

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 1 day 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 Supervisor - Day Shift Weekdays

  • Downingtown, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Downingtown, PA
  • 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...

Security Shift Supervisor Weekends Day Shift

  • Newville, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Newville, PA
  • 1 day 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 - Weekdays Evenings

  • Center Valley, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Center Valley, PA
  • 1 day ago

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

Security Shift Supervisor

  • Manheim, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Manheim, PA
  • 1 day ago

Knowledge of security operations with an emphasis on patrol, inspection and response services. Knowledge of supervisory practices and procedures....

Fulfillment Center Supervisor

  • Greencastle, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Greencastle, PA
  • 1 day 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...

Security Shift Supervisor - PCOM

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 2 days 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 Full Time

  • Atglen, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atglen, PA
  • 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...

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

Moving to Pennsylvania? Find some basic demographic data about Pennsylvania below.


Local
National
13,002,700
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Salary for Security Supervisor Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Security Supervisors in Pennsylvania 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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