Head of Port Security

About the role

The Head of Port Security will lead security operations across Adani Group's port sites, aligning daily activities with the company's broader business objectives and Security Strategy Roadmap. This senior position safeguards infrastructure, ensures employee and stakeholder safety, and protects key individuals and assets.

Key responsibilities

• Formulate and implement comprehensive security strategies, identify threats, and establish site‑wide security architecture.
• Standardise security functions, processes and SOPs across all port locations.
• Oversee preparation and adherence to the site security budget, ensuring financial discipline.
• Conduct thorough security risk assessments, address audit findings and implement mitigation plans.
• Develop and maintain crisis response plans, manage the Quick Response Team’s readiness, and monitor incident rates and resolutions.
• Lead security‑related projects, delivering them on time, within budget, and with measurable ROI.
• Identify hazards, manage incident trends, and integrate security solutions with overall site operations.

Required profile

• Proven leadership experience in security operations, preferably within port or logistics environments.
• Strong background in risk assessment, fraud prevention, and crisis management.
• Ability to manage budgets, oversee large‑scale security projects and drive process standardisation.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate with cross‑functional teams and senior management.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to shape security strategy for one of India’s largest port operators.
• Leadership role with significant impact on safety and operational continuity.