Security Manager , Corporate Security

VFS Global is a global outsourcing and technology services specialist for diplomatic missions and governments worldwide. The company manages visa issuance-related administrative and non-judgemental tasks for its client governments. With 3425 application centres and operations in 151 countries across 5 continents, VFS Global serves the interests of 64 client governments. The company has successfully processed over 219 million applications since its inception in 2001, and over 94.54 million biometric enrolments since 2007.

Purpose of the role

• To ensure implementation of security regime across the cluster of Visa Application Centre’s which he/she is responsible for.
• To monitor the security policies and conduct investigations.
• To ensure overall security and safety of company assets, personnel & visitors at the corporate office as well as Visa application centres.

Profile – Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure all critical service levels are met & contractual obligations complied to, with deviations reported through incident report framework.
• Ensure compliance with VFS Global defined security policies and procedures applicable to the role.
• Plan & monitor security arrangements involving preparation of security plans, deployment & training of security personnel within the given region, etc.
• Support/ Generate periodic Reports and details for the MIS. Send MIS reports on performance indicators. Ensure timely reporting and handling of security issues.
• Maintain logs of Critical Service Level fulfillment and send accurate MIS reports.
• Assist in carrying out investigations/ Inquiries as mandated by the management
• Plan the resource allocation & budgeting of security equipment and measures for the given region.
• Ensure appropriate protective security awareness, training, and education programs are implemented to maintain high Security awareness levels among employees.
• Advise regional management on the prevalent geo-political scenario and provide risk mitigations in the region responsible for.
• Liaise with local Government authorities eg. police, emergency services for CS & Risk issues.
• Liaise as the CS & Risk Single Point of Contact for security deliverables with governmental clients.

Knowledge & Key Skills:

• 4– 6 years’ previous work experience 
• Planning, Organizing, Motivating, Directing and Controlling
• Adaptability and presence of mind to handle customer queries and complaints
• Safeguard company assets.
• Prepare budget for security equipment and guarding area of responsibility.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.