HCL - Regional Head - Security & Fire Safety - South & West

ABOUT THE ROLE :

Regional security head is responsible for the security of HCL's staff, properties and assets in India at the respective region i.e. South and West / North and East. Shortlisted candidate to work cross functionally with local, regional and national leadership in order to ensure fire safety and physical security to meet HCL requirements. He / She to be the single point of contact for all security matters for India.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

- Ensure user experience and enhance customer satisfaction quotient WRT security services by instituting new/ refining existing processes.

- Able to define, re-define SOPs and policies for physical security and fire safety based on industry practices and physical security standards and making desired changes to mould according to internal environment

- Ensure the management and operation of security services - security guarding, alarm monitoring & response, employee & visitor management, traffic management, material movement and security documentation.

- Carry out and supervise all phases of an incident reporting as also handle investigations at a professional level.

- Ensure general security awareness - Security trainings, communication, and drills.

- Ability to conduct physical security risk assessments, audits and self-assessments

- Oversee day to day security operations, build strong system of market intelligence for timely collection and analysing information from the environment (which impact security)

- Stakeholder expectations management

- Share and lead implementation of industry best practices in security

- Drive standardization and benchmarking to ensure continual improvement

- Ensure the implementation, management, operation, and maintenance, of physical security measures and security systems - Perimeter protection, Access Control System, CCTV system, Intrusion Detection System and Security Lighting etc.

- Work diligently with stakeholders to ensure appropriate levels of event security at Site.

- Ensuring professional competency of security services vendors and creating a positive attitude amongst their security staff deployed on site.

- Manage incidents/ investigations & ensure an efficient response mechanism.

- Ensure adherence to statutory compliances and on-site SOPs.

- Ability to perform regular performance assessment of various vendors providing services to HCL in physical security domain

- Ability to multi task and manage multiple sites with the help of site leads

DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE :

- Any Graduate or Post Graduate.

- Minimum 05 years of experience in corporate environment (preferably IT industry)

- Proficiency in working on MS Excel and power point.

- Extensive and up to date knowledge of security equipment and technology.

- Completion of professional security certification training e.g. CPP, PSP, CISSP or equivalent is desirable.

- Experience in security investigations & security auditing.

- Having good communication skills (written and oral).

- High in personal and professional integrity.

- Skills & ability to work cohesively in a cross functional & collaborative environment.