Job Title: Security Manager
Job Summary:
Responsible for overseeing all security department staff, ensuring adherence to security measures, and enhancing safety standards across all organizational environments.
Main Duties and responsibilities:
Security Operations Oversight:
- Manage security investigations of incidents, compile detailed reports, and initiate follow-up actions as necessary.
- Coordinate with Human Resources on investigations and provide ongoing training on security standards, general company policies, customer service, and health and safety.
Risk Assessment and Management:
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments including lighting, security, access control, threat assessment, vulnerability studies, impact analysis, and selection of countermeasures.
- Review and analyze current and future security needs, adapting strategies accordingly.
Staff Management and Training:
- Recruit, hire, manage, and train security officers.
- Develop and implement procedures, guidelines, and training programs to enhance staff efficiency and performance.
Security System Management:
- Ensure all security systems (alarms, access control) are operational and effective.
- Collaborate with the IT department and external vendors to maintain and upgrade surveillance coverage and security technologies.
Policy Development and Compliance:
- Develop, update, and enforce security Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Ensure compliance with safety and security procedures, regulations, and industry standards.
Emergency Preparedness and Response:
- Develop and maintain security plans for all facilities, including emergency response protocols.
- Coordinate daily armored transport operations and ensure security presence as per shift requirements.
Leadership and Reporting:
- Conduct regular performance appraisals and reviews for security personnel.
- Prepare and present comprehensive reports on security operations, incidents, and measures taken to senior management.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Establish and maintain effective communication with all levels of staff, law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and regulatory authorities.
- Collaborate with law enforcement and training managers to conduct security and safety training sessions for employees.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation:
- Identify opportunities for improving security coverage and measures across all locations.
- Recommend and implement innovative solutions and changes to enhance overall security effectiveness
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Security Management, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a leadership role within security operations.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Strong understanding of information technology and application security practices.
- Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Physical fitness and ability to respond to emergencies promptly and effectively.
When applying, please make sure the email subject line states Security Manager position.