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Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Security Program Development and Implementation:

• Develop and implement strategic security plans that align with the organization’s risk appetite and objectives.

• Design and implement policies, procedures, and standards to mitigate security risks and ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks.

• Oversee the implementation of security technologies, including physical security systems, IT security infrastructure, and cybersecurity tools.

• Establish and maintain relationships with law enforcement, emergency responders, and other external security organizations.

Risk Assessment and Management:

• Conduct regular security risk assessments to identify, detect, evaluate and report potential threats and vulnerabilities.

• Develop and implement risk management plans to mitigate identified risks and strengthen the organization’s security posture.

• Stay abreast of emerging security trends and threats to proactively adapt security measures.

Physical Security Management:

• Manage the security of physical facilities, including access control, perimeter security, and surveillance systems.

• Supervise security personnel, including security guards, patrol officers, and access control specialists.

• Ensure compliance with physical security policies and standards to protect employees, visitors, and assets.

Security Management:

• Implement and oversee security controls to protect the organization’s information systems and data.

• Foster a culture of cybersecurity awareness and education among employees.

• Collaborate with the IT department to address security vulnerabilities and incidents.

Incident Response and Management:

• Develop and implement incident response plans to manage security incidents effectively.

• Coordinate with law enforcement, external vendors, and other stakeholders during incident response efforts.

• Conduct post-incident investigations to identify root causes and improve security measures.

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery:

• Ensure the organization has a comprehensive business continuity and disaster recovery plan in place.

• Test and evaluate business continuity and disaster recovery procedures regularly.

• Coordinate with other departments to ensure a coordinated response to emergencies.