CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER

Job Description : CHIEF SECURITY OFFICER SURINAME Experience: 15+ Years Qualification: Graduate/Postgraduate (Certifications such as CPP, PCI, PSP preferred. Ex-Defence officers/NCC ‘C’ holders are a plus.) Lead Security. Protect Assets. Drive Excellence. We are looking for a seasoned security professional to lead our site’s security and intelligence operations. This strategic role requires strong operational leadership, risk foresight, and a commitment to safeguarding people, assets, and processes. Key Responsibilities: • The incumbent will be responsible in strengthening the intelligence system and vigilance, improving operational efficiency by eliminating safety risks, ensuring safety and security. • Coordinate and implement site security measures for protection of company assets. Design Security strategy, policy, SOPs. • Ensure continuous monitoring, review, and reporting of security risks to reduce exposure to the business operations & develop and maintain strong relations with law enforcement agencies. • Develop an intelligence network across peripheral village/ areas, in order to get prior information with respect to any coercive action by any insurgent group. • Direct the day-to-day security operations, including access control, surveillance, and emergency response procedures. • Responsible to drive Security Automation initiatives across the site for enhancement of productivity and reduction of cost. • Conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement. • Foster a culture of continuous improvement, training, and development within the security department. • Proven experience in a leadership role within industrial security or a related field. • Strong understanding of physical security, Automation, information security, and emergency response. • Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and industry best practices. • In-depth knowledge of industrial security principles, policies, and procedures. • Strong leadership and team management skills. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

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