Security Head

Job Description : SECURITY OPERATIONS HEAD GHANA We are seeking an experienced, dynamic Security Head to oversee all security operations across our manufacturing facilities You will be responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment for our employees, assets, and intellectual property. As Security Head, you will develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive enterprise-wide security policies, measures, budgets, and incident response plans. You will manage on-site and third-party security personnel, oversee installation and maintenance of security systems, conduct regular audits and risk assessments, liaise with law enforcement, and drive security awareness initiatives. This role demands strong leadership skills, communication skills, business acumen, and the ability to work effectively across locations, teams, and external agencies. The Security Head will report to the Operations Head and collaborate closely with Legal, HR, IT and other stakeholders. - Develop and execute short and long-term security strategies, policies, budgets, and operating plans - Conduct security risk assessments covering physical locations, assets, systems, processes, and potential internal/external threats - Implement robust access control, surveillance, and monitoring mechanisms leveraging security tech - Manage in-house and third-party security teams across locations; oversee training, performance, and compliance - Partner with IT to secure networks, data, infrastructure against cyber threats - Monitor compliance with government regulations, industry standards, and workplace safety norms - Investigate security breaches; conduct incident analysis and implement corrective actions - Develop emergency response protocols and conduct evacuation drills/training - Collaborate with law enforcement agencies and local administration - Foster a culture of security awareness through training programs and communication Requirements: - Bachelors degree - 15+ years of experience in security leadership roles, including 5+ years in the Indian Army - Expert knowledge of physical and information security domains, technologies and processes - Outstanding leadership, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities - Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skill - Knowledge of legal and compliance aspects related to security - Willingness to be on call and travel to manage security at various sites

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