Sr. Security Officer

About the role

The Senior Security Officer is responsible for safeguarding people, property and assets across the organisation. This role combines vigilant monitoring, compliance auditing and rapid incident response to ensure a secure environment.

Key responsibilities

• Audit Preparation – review audit schedules, understand compliance requirements and prepare checklists and documentation.
• Access Control Monitoring – verify entry/exit logs, visitor records and employee access against security protocols.
• Physical Security Inspection – conduct routine checks of premises, equipment and restricted areas to ensure safety standards.
• Incident Reporting – document and escalate breaches, irregularities or non‑compliance issues discovered during audits.
• Compliance Verification – ensure fire safety, CCTV coverage, alarm systems and emergency procedures meet audit requirements.
• Coordination with Authorities – liaise with internal audit teams, external regulators and law‑enforcement when necessary.
• Training & Awareness – educate staff on compliance standards, emergency protocols and audit readiness.

Required profile

• Strong knowledge of security protocols and compliance frameworks.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities.
• Excellent report writing and documentation skills.
• Physical fitness and alertness for on‑ground inspections.
• Integrity, confidentiality and professional conduct.

Required skills