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749X Security Technician CWO
Overview
Security Technician chief warrant officers direct technical and tactical work in force protection, antiterrorism, physical security, law enforcement, and corrections. They manage Navy Security Forces training and readiness, develop certification programs and technical procedures, and coordinate mission assurance personnel for operations ashore and afloat.
Core Skills
- force protection and security program management
- antiterrorism and physical security planning
- law enforcement operations oversight
- policy development and compliance
- risk and vulnerability assessment
- incident response and crisis management
- training program design and delivery
- report writing and documentation
- interagency and joint coordination
- leadership and personnel management
Civilian Software & Tools
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft SharePoint
- Microsoft Visio
Civilian Career Paths
- Physical Security
- Law Enforcement
- Emergency Management
- Private Security
Training & Development
Getting Started
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Physical Security Professional (PSP)
Career Growth
- Certified Manager (CM)
- Certified Homeland Protection Professional (CHPP)
What the Work Involves
- Monitor the facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained.
- Analyze training needs to develop new training programs or modify and improve existing programs.
- Plan, develop, and provide training and staff development programs, using knowledge of the effectiveness of methods such as classroom training, demonstrations, on-the-job training, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
- Maintain order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies, and laws.
- Prepare work schedules and assign duties to subordinates.
Related Occupations
- General and Operations Managers
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers
- Training and Development Specialists
Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.
Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.
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