Security Lead

Control Risks is currently looking to hire a Security Lead to support a global banking client and assume responsibility for the physical security of the client's offices and other commercial premises in Bangalore and across other locations in India.

• Leads and mentors a team of direct employees and vendors responsible for the physical security of corporate premises and other facilities.
• On a routine basis, monitors security personnel and security system performance to ensure all security, safety and compliance requirements are met, including service delivery of all security related vendors.
• Devises local procedures for access control, CCTV surveillance and alarm monitoring in alignment with global and local standards.
• Ensures in-country security system maintenance, minor project works and software/hardware upgrades are executed in alignment with bank stakeholder requirements, global and local standards.
• Manages security and safety incidents, follow-up investigation and reporting to all stakeholders.
• Conducts local risk assessments, makes recommendations on physical security measures and implements them in accordance with global and local standards.
• Ensures security training, certification, tests & drills are periodically conducted and records maintained.
• Keeps senior level management informed on key issues, risks and incidents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4-6 years prior commercial security and/or law enforcement related experience.
• Proven managerial and leadership ability.
• Prior experience as shift leader, supervisor and security manager preferred.
• Able to comprehend and interpret most business documents.
• Able to respond effectively to the most sensitive issues.
• Able to write reports and manuals.
• Able to make effective and persuasive presentations on security training, concepts, and procedures to both staff, public groups and senior management stakeholders.
• Able to forecast and prepare annual budgets. Conducts basic financial analysis including the preparation of reports.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel.
• Excellent understanding of the operation of Access Control, CCTV & Burglar Alarm systems.
• Basic knowledge of IP networks.