Security industry

Cyprus

Explore the job titles used locally and the work behind them. Start with the location and duties of the role you want.

Reviewed 2026-09-18

Cyprus

Local job titles

φύλακας

The examples below come from individual sources; availability varies.

Public buildings

Check current local requirements with the linked authority or employer before paying for training.

1
Select the guarding category. Distinguish guarding from alarm-system and other licensed activities.
2
Check the individual application. Use the police document service to obtain the current guard forms and training requirements.
3
Verify the employer. Check the current register for the intended company's category and licence expiry.

Local role wording found

gov.cy
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Cyprus Police: Private Security Services Office
Lists licensed private-guard registers, training institutions and separate private-guard/guard obligations.
police.gov.cy
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Cyprus Police: licensed private-security offices
Provides a local employer register; it does not establish uniform appearance.
gov.cy
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Cyprus Police
Authority or public information source already recorded in the country guide. Consult the guide for the precise scope of its route.

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