Security Lead

About the role

The Security Lead will oversee the protection of people, property and information across the organization. Reporting to senior management, you will design, implement and continuously improve security measures to mitigate risks and ensure a safe working environment.

Key responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and enforce security policies, procedures and protocols aligned with industry standards.
• Conduct regular security assessments, audits and risk analyses to identify vulnerabilities and recommend corrective actions.
• Supervise and coordinate the security team, including recruitment, training, scheduling and performance evaluation.
• Monitor surveillance systems, respond promptly to incidents, and coordinate emergency response with law‑enforcement and emergency services.
• Investigate security breaches, prepare detailed incident reports and present findings to management.
• Manage access control, visitor registration and credentialing processes to safeguard premises.
• Participate in drills, simulations and continuous improvement exercises to test and refine security plans.
• Stay informed on emerging security technologies, best practices and regulatory changes.

Required profile

• 4‑5 years of experience in security management or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in security studies, criminology, occupational safety or a comparable discipline.

Required skills