NCSA

Welcome to the North Carolina Security Association

The North Carolina Security Association (NCSA) is the only statewide organization dedicated exclusively to supporting, representing, and advancing the private security industry across North Carolina.

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The Leading Voice for North Carolina’s Private Security Professionals

As the demand for professional, reliable, and ethical security services continues to grow, NCSA serves as a trusted resource and advocates for licensed security providers, professionals, and stakeholders who are committed to protecting people, property, and communities with integrity.

Why Membership Matters

There is no other association in North Carolina that brings together the private security sector with such a focused and unified purpose. By joining NCSA, you are aligning with an organization that is committed to raising the bar for the entire private security industry. As a member, you gain:

A collective voice in legislative matters affecting private security in North Carolina
Opportunities to collaborate and network with industry leaders and peers
Access to exclusive training, events, and resources to stay informed and compliant
A platform to help shape the future of the profession and elevate public trust in private security

Join the Community in NCSA— and help lead the way for the future of private security professionals in North Carolina.

Take the next step in alliance with North Carolina’s private security specialists—explore the membership options below and join NCSA today. Unlock exclusive resources, powerful advocacy, and a network of professionals committed to excellence. Don’t wait—become a member now! Questions? Click the Contact Us button to the right.

Membership Types & Benefits

All Membership eligibility requires possession of a valid, North Carolina license

Memberships begin on the date you join and renew annually on that same date

Guard

yearly

Associate

150

yearly

Eligibility:
Must be a current & properly licensed business entity providing contract uniformed security services within the State of North Carolina
Employers encouraged to register as many guards as possible at time of initial registration.
Guard Registration:
Initial guard registration fee: $10 per guard
(one-time opportunity)
*After the initial group session, guards joining later: $20 per guard for the first year, then $25 per guard annually thereafter.
Committee Participation: May participate in any committee created by the NCSA Board
Exception:
May participate in voting if representing an Agency Member in a voting capacity

Agency

250

yearly

Eligibility:
Must be a current & properly licensed business entity providing contract uniformed security services within the State of North Carolina
Employers encouraged to register as many guards as possible at time of initial registration.
Guard Registration:
Initial guard registration fee: $10 per guard
(one-time opportunity)
*After the initial group session, guards joining later: $20 per guard for the first year, then $25 per guard annually thereafter.
Representative:
Must designate an appropriate representative (regional supervisor, executive, or owner)
Employee Benefits:
Companies can register all employees as an added benefit for self-development
Eligible to serve on the Board
Eligible to hold office
Eligible to vote
Eligible to participate on the members’ discussion board on the NCSA website
Ability to advertise services or products on the NCSA website for an additional fee, as established by the Board

Corporate Sponsor I

500

yearly

Advertising Benefits:
Ability to advertise services or products on the NCSA website.
Advertising Fees: determined by the Board based on size, duration, location, and relevance
Employers encouraged to register as many guards as possible at time of initial registration.
Guard Registration:
Initial guard registration fee: $10 per guard
(one-time opportunity)
*After the initial group session, guards joining later: $20 per guard for the first year, then $25 per guard annually thereafter.

Corporate Sponsor II

500

yearly

Intended For:
Insurance companies, equipment vendors, uniform sales, and similar businesses
Advertising Benefits:
Ability to advertise services or products on the NCSA website.
Advertising Fees: determined by the Board based on size, duration, location, and relevance
Employers encouraged to register as many guards as possible at time of initial registration.
Guard Registration:
Initial guard registration fee: $10 per guard
(one-time opportunity)
*After the initial group session, guards joining later: $20 per guard for the first year, then $25 per guard annually thereafter.

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Become Part of North Carolina’s Security Leadership

Whether you are a licensed agency, or a licensed security officer committed to excellence, the North Carolina Security Association invites you to become part of the only professional association of its kind in the state. Together, we can strengthen our industry, enhance public safety, and build a stronger, more connected security community

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NCSA is the Only Statewide Organization Dedicated to North Carolina's Private Security Professionals

Becoming a member of the North Carolina Security Association means joining a respected network of professionals committed to advancing the private security industry through leadership, collaboration, and accountability.

Whether you’re a private security company owner, or an individual security professional there’s a membership category tailored for you.

Why Join NCSA?

Benefits of Being an NCSA Member

Membership in NCSA gives you a stronger voice, valuable connections, and access to resources that support your success while advancing the private security profession across North Carolina.

Advocacy –

Have your voice heard. We monitor and influence legislation that
affects how you do business.

Networking –

Connect with like-minded professionals, vendors, and industry
leaders from across the state.

Professional Development –

Attend exclusive training sessions and stay
current with evolving laws and standards.

Credibility –

Demonstrate your commitment to excellence by aligning with the
only statewide association of its kind.

Community –

Be part of a collective effort to strengthen the reputation,
professionalism, and future of private security in North Carolina.