The Security Manager will be based full-time at the client site in Wales and, reporting to the Head of Operations, will have the following responsibilities;

• Serve as the source of expertise and leader for all security and crisis management, liaising with relevant authorities, government agencies and senior personnel where required.
• Implement the company’s security processes and procedures consistently, ensuring an effective degree of buy-in from the organisation.
• Ensure contingency plans, procedures and policies are up-to-date and are business and market appropriate.
• Identify and monitor emerging and developing threats for the client, establish, implement and communicate mitigations.
• Ensure risk assessments, reviews and audits are conducted consistently and according to internal methodology and overall risk-based approach.
• Conduct site security audits and design appropriate security protocols for projects and service sites.
• Continuously review and revise existing procedures, policies and security infrastructure for the client in line with the company’s business requirements.
• Deliver regular security awareness briefings to staff in order to support operations.
• Conduct compliance and security investigations as required.
• Ensure robust Business Continuity Plans in conjunction with Site Security Leaders and Business Stakeholders.
• Respond to incidents or security events at the main site and in transit, providing immediate support and advice and liaising with relevant authorities.

REQUIREMENTS

• This role must have a strong understanding of Security procedures, risk management methodologies, investigation, incident management, crisis & continuity management, operational security threat management, business/security intelligence and security tech.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and presentation skills are required to support all levels of client leadership with reliable and meaningful information to enable fact-based business decisions
• Strong leadership experience as well as extensive project management experience.

• Serve as the source of expertise and leader for all security and crisis management, liaising with relevant authorities, government agencies and senior personnel where required.
• Implement the company’s security processes and procedures consistently, ensuring an effective degree of buy-in from the organisation.
• Ensure contingency plans, procedures and policies are up-to-date and are business and market appropriate.
• Identify and monitor emerging and developing threats for the client, establish, implement and communicate mitigations.
• Ensure risk assessments, reviews and audits are conducted consistently and according to internal methodology and overall risk-based approach.
• Conduct site security audits and design appropriate security protocols for projects and service sites.
• Continuously review and revise existing procedures, policies and security infrastructure for the client in line with the company’s business requirements.
• Deliver regular security awareness briefings to staff in order to support operations.
• Conduct compliance and security investigations as required.
• Ensure robust Business Continuity Plans in conjunction with Site Security Leaders and Business Stakeholders.
• Respond to incidents or security events at the main site and in transit, providing immediate support and advice and liaising with relevant authorities