Description
Security Chief Warrant Officers serve as technical and tactical specialists in Force Protection and specific areas of antiterrorism, physical security, and law enforcement and corrections. Responsible for training and readiness of Navy Security Forces (NSF); plans, develops, directs and administers the execution of Security Force individual sustainment, unit level training and command certification programs for afloat, ashore and expeditionary units; writes technical reports and tactics, techniques and procedures to support existing and emergent requirements; provides senior advanced technical leadership and coordinates mission assurance personnel for sustained operations ashore and afloat. They may serve as, but not limited only to serving as officers in charge, security force department heads, division officers, antiterrorism officers, instructors, assessors and various operational and staff billets.
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
- security operations center oversight
- report writing and documentation
- interagency and joint coordination
- leadership and personnel management
- investigations support and evidence handling
- access control and guard force management
- use of security and surveillance technologies
Common Certifications
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
- Physical Security Professional (PSP)
- Certified Manager (CM)
- Certified Homeland Protection Professional (CHPP)
Civilian Career Paths
- PHYSICAL SECURITY
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
- PRIVATE SECURITY
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