Senior Security Operations Specialist

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Optimal Growth Technologies Full time
Senior Specialist: Security Operations

At Optimal Growth Technologies, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Specialist: Security Operations to join our team. This role will be responsible for coordinating, supervising, and managing all site security operations across our sites, ensuring the safe and secure operation of our base station transmission infrastructure, assets protection, incident investigation, and case management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Align site security strategy with business operations and drive security performance within sites to ensure satisfaction and objectives defined.
  • Champion a security culture within sites and be a single point of contact to coordinate and facilitate security operations, promote and develop security methods, tools, and security standards across the business.
  • Plan, implement, and supervise the requirements of security and safety awareness, initiatives, and joint policing operations to address and mitigate all security risks to improve regional security operations.
  • Develop a security threat risk and vulnerability assessment model to identify and address gaps and non-conformities within sites.
  • Implement best practice security standards, processes, and procedures for effective risk mitigation and fit-for-purpose improvement plans.
  • Improve incident investigation and case management by conducting root cause analysis on all reported site security incidents and implement corrective physical security measures.
  • Formulate security operations annual operational plan (AOP) and the required CAPEX and OPEX budgets for efficient security operations.
  • Contribute and enhance integrated dashboard reporting to enable information visibility for management decision-making.
Requirements:
  • Experience in conducting security risk assessments and site security profiles.
  • Security project management.
  • Good communication and engagement skills, strategic and analytical skills, strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experienced in networking and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Management of performance and service level agreement of contracted security service provider.
  • Knowledge and capability to implement Critical Infrastructure Protection Act (CIPA), Minimum Physical Security Standards (MPSS), relevant security regulations, policies, guidelines, and standard operational procedures.
Education and Qualifications:
  • A three (3) year National Diploma or Degree in Security Risk Management or equivalent.
  • At least 5-8 years experience within the security environment and two (2) of which must have been in a security supervision or management level.
  • Registration with PSIRA Grade A & B.


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