Company Overview: Founded in 2000, SKG Properties specialises in the development leasing and management of commercial and industrial real estate. Joining us means seizing an opportunity to work in a dynamic, industry leading property company in South Africa, where ethics, customer service and teamwork are the foundations of our success. Position Overview: As a Security Director, you will play a critical role in safeguarding our organization, its assets, and personnel. Youll lead and manage security operations, policies, and procedures to ensure a safe and secure environment. Your expertise will be crucial in mitigating risks, responding to incidents, and maintaining compliance with relevant regulations. Responsibilities: Policy Development and Implementation: Develop, review, and update security policies, protocols, and guidelines.Ensure consistent implementation across the organization.Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging threats. Personnel Management: Supervise security staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.Foster a positive work environment and promote teamwork.Allocate resources effectively to meet security needs. Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities.Develop strategies to mitigate risks related to physical security, cyber threats, and emergencies.Collaborate with other departments to address security gaps. Security Operations: Oversee day-to-day security operations, including access control, surveillance, and alarm systems.Coordinate security personnel deployment and shift schedules.Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms. Liaison with External Agencies: Establish and maintain relationships with law enforcement, emergency services, and regulatory bodies.Collaborate during investigations or crisis situations. Background Checks and Clearances: Manage background checks for new employees and contractors. Issue security clearances as needed. Employee Training and Awareness: Provide security training to employees on topics such as threat recognition, emergency response, and workplace safety.Promote security awareness throughout the organization. Incident Investigation and Reporting: Lead investigations into security incidents, breaches, or violations. Compile detailed incident reports and recommend corrective actions. Physical Security Measures: Plan and implement security measures, including access controls, perimeter security, and video surveillance.Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations. Budget Management: Develop and manage the security budget. Optimize resource allocation to achieve security goals. Requirements: Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice, Security Management, or a related field (Masters preferred). Relevant certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, CISSP) are advantageous. Proven experience in security management, preferably in a corporate or industrial setting. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of local, state, and federal security regulations. To submit your application kindly visit the SKG Properties career website or click on the link at: https://www.careers-page.com/skg/job/L4754467/apply Psychometric tests are required to be undertaken by shortlisted candidates. Should you not have been contacted by 31 May 2024 please consider your application unsuccessful.
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