What is a corporate physical security supervisor and how to become one

Key steps to become a corporate physical security supervisor

1. Explore corporate physical security supervisor education requirements

   Most common corporate physical security supervisor degrees

   Bachelor's

   65.5 %

   High School Diploma

   13.8 %

   Associate

   13.8 %

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2. Start to develop specific corporate physical security supervisor skills

   Skills	Percentages
   CPR	26.08%
   CCTV	15.14%
   Security Program	14.78%
   AED	11.71%
   Corporate Facilities	8.56%

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3. Complete relevant corporate physical security supervisor training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of Less than 1 month on post-employment, on-the-job training. New corporate physical security supervisors learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a corporate physical security supervisor based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real corporate physical security supervisor resumes.

4. Research corporate physical security supervisor duties and responsibilities

   • Manage all reporting and document control, responsible for all communications security (COMSEC) administrative activities and associate security requirements.
   • Monitor CCTV's PELCO and access controls systems to ensure all access to the facility is authorized and properly control.
   • Develop a business knowledge database for estimate development, monitoring, and archiving for accurate record keeping and historical data.
   • Ensure company compliance with industry standards as dictated by the NISPOM with regard to the proper safeguarding of classify information.

5. Apply for corporate physical security supervisor jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a corporate physical security supervisor job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams