Security Manager

As a security manager, you will develop and implement efficient security strategies to safeguard company's assets. You will protect our company and maintain a secure work environment. We seek a highly skilled individual with a deep understanding of security strategies and a proven track record in managing security operations. Objectives of this role : Developing and implementing robust security strategies and policies to protect the company’s assets, employees, stakeholders, customers, and facilities. Assessing potential risks and vulnerabilities, investigating security breaches and reinforcing appropriate measures to mitigate them. Leading and managing a team of security personnel, including hiring, training and performance management. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure integration of security requirements into business processes and projects. Conducting regular security assessments, audits and inspections to identify gaps and areas for improvement. Maintaining and updating emergency response plans, ensuring all employees know their roles and responsibilities. Collaborating with external stakeholders, such as law enforcement agencies and security vendors, to enhance security measures and respond to incidents. Fostering a culture of security awareness and training employees on security protocols and procedures. Develop and implement extensive security plans, policies and procedures to protect personnel, assets and information. Lead, train and supervise a team of security personnel, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their duties effectively. Conduct regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement. Coordinate with relevant stakeholders to develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures. Manage access control systems, surveillance equipment and other security technologies to ensure proper functioning and effectiveness. Collaborate with internal departments, such as human resources and IT, to ensure compliance with security protocols and standards. Investigate security breaches, incidents and violations, document findings and implement corrective actions. Maintain strong relationships with external partners, such as law enforcement agencies and security vendors, to enhance security capabilities. Educate employees on security awareness, policies and procedures through training programs and communication initiatives. Stay informed about the latest security technologies, trends and regulatory requirements and make recommendations for enhancements to the security program. Required skills and qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in security management, criminal justice or a related field. 5+ years of experience in security management, law enforcement or the armed forces, with a strong understanding of security principles and practices. In-depth knowledge of security technologies, incident management software and other security-related equipment, such as access control systems and CCTV surveillance. Demonstrated ability to develop and implement security policies, procedures and programs. Familiarity with laws, regulations and industry standards pertaining to security and safety in Malaysia. Proficiency in security assessments, audits and investigations at a large scale. Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a diverse security team. Attention to detail and a keen eye for identifying and mitigating security risks. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with individuals at all levels of the organisation. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion and integrity. Physical fitness and the ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergencies. Preferred skills and qualifications Relevant professional certifications in security management or related areas, like Certified Protection Professional (CPP) and Certified Security Manager (CSM). Knowledge of emergency response planning and incident management. Ability to adapt to changing security threats and technologies. Familiarity with cybersecurity principles and best practices. Training or experience in emergency response and crisis management.