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Security Operations Director

7 days ago

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Full time

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is a leading scientific and technology research organisation that researches, develops, localises and diffuses technologies to accelerate socio-economic prosperity in South Africa. As a key player in the country's innovation landscape, the CSIR plays a vital role in driving economic growth and development.

Job Summary
  • We are seeking an experienced Security Operations Manager to lead our security operations nationally in safeguarding people, assets and property by developing and implementing operations security plans, standard operating procedures and work instructions.
Main Responsibilities
  1. Co-ordinate security operations in all CSIR sites, ensuring the highest level of security awareness and compliance among staff members.
  2. Supervise and co-ordinate CSIR Security Control room staff and activities, providing guidance on security policies and procedures.
  3. Develop and implement operational security plans, including access and egress control, site patrolling, response plans and conducting regular security surveys.
  4. Conduct security awareness and training sessions for in-house and outsourced security personnel on security policy, SOPs, standards and company requirements.
  5. Manage the performance of in-house security staff, provide coaching and mentoring to enhance their skills and abilities.
  6. Management of the SLA of contracted guarding security service provider, ensuring seamless delivery of security services.
  7. Management of the Security Receptionists and customer services, ensuring excellent customer satisfaction.
  8. Participate in relevant Security structures as required, e.g. Security Forum, Joint Planning Committee, etc.
  9. Ensure that all security systems and equipment are operational and effective, with minimal downtime or malfunctions.
  10. Participate in organisational emergency preparedness and response activities, taking charge during critical incidents.
Requirements
  • A 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Security Risk Management or equivalent, with a proven track record in security management.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience within the security environment, with at least 2 years in a security supervision or management level, preferably in a similar industry.
  • Experience in conducting security surveys or risk assessments, developing and implementing security strategies and protocols.
  • Registration with PSIRA Grade A or B, firearm competency in managing and handling firearms.
  • Knowledge of National Key Points Act and Regulations, Minimum Information Security Standards, Security Systems Control of Access to Public Premises and Vehicle Act, and relevant security legislation.
  • Possesses excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills, able to motivate and inspire team members.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, delegate tasks effectively and drive results-oriented outcomes.
  • Valid Drivers Licence, willing to travel occasionally for security related meetings and events.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to think critically in high-pressure situations. If you have what it takes to excel in this challenging role, we encourage you to apply.