On-Site Security Operations Chief

GLOBAL OPS; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

GLOBAL OPS in Queens, NY is seeking a Chief of Security Operations (CSO) to lead on-site security teams, strengthening command, discipline, and professional standards across assigned operations. This developmental leadership role blends active operational duties with formal security management education to prepare for higher levels of Security Operations Management.

You will work under Regional Security Operations leadership, guiding Security Agents and Senior Lead Security Agents, ensuring

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of private security or related operational experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience as a Senior Lead Security Agent or equivalent operational leadership position.
• Valid NYS Security Guard License (required).
• Valid NYS Armed Guard License and Carry Permit (required for armed assignments).
• Strong understanding of security operations, post orders, incident reporting, and escalation procedures.
• Willingness to participate in formal leadership education.

Responsibilities

• Serve as operational leadership resource for assigned security teams.
• Reinforce chain of command and communicate directives.
• Provide direction to Security Agents within delegated authority.
• Coordinate daily security operations and personnel assignments.
• Maintain professionalism and leadership presence across teams.
• Coach and provide performance feedback.
• Develop personnel through onboarding and training.
• Ensure post orders and client expectations are followed.
• Lead incident responses and escalate as needed.
• Participate in leadership development and succession planning.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision making

Coaching

Operational planning

Problem solving

Education

NYS Security Guard License

NYS Armed Guard License and Carry Permit

Job description

GLOBAL OPS in Queens, NY is seeking a Chief of Security Operations (CSO) to lead on-site security teams, strengthening command, discipline, and professional standards across assigned operations. This developmental leadership role blends active operational duties with formal security management education to prepare for higher levels of Security Operations Management.

You will work under Regional Security Operations leadership, guiding Security Agents and Senior Lead Security Agents, ensuring