Physical Security Manager

André Global Inc. is a global provider of information technology services. Since 2002, we have helped our clients in the APAC region achieve their business goals by leveraging the power of technology. In 2016, we entered the AMERICAS to re-create similar success here as well. Headquartered in New York City, we are now serving our global clients.

We strive to deliver customer satisfaction through our service quality to all our clients!

Our global and diverse team helps our customers achieve their project goals at a faster pace with high affordability but without any compromise on quality. We take pride in providing an outstanding quality of service to all our customers starting from startups, small businesses to Fortune 500.

With more than a decade of experience servicing customers across geographies, we have stationed ourselves at a unique position in the global market. Our ability to assemble the best workforce in record time has been a great asset to our clients.

We are looking to fill a Physical Security Manager position with our client in Santa Clara, CA

The Physical Security Manager will play a key role in the operation, management, training, and administration for the Global Security team in the AMERICAS region.

Primary Function

• Execute the day-to-day security management and act as the main liaison between security and regional stakeholders. 
• Developing and implementing security protocols, conducting risk assessments, managing security teams, and ensure compliance with local and international laws.
• Work closely with various departments to promote the safety and security of employees, assets, and operations.
• Play a key role in the operation, management, training, and administration for the Global security team in the region.
  
  

Responsibility

• Incident Response: Lead and coordinate responses to security incidents, ensuring swift resolution and minimal impact on operations.
• Team Oversight: Manage and mentor a team of security professionals, fostering a proactive and vigilant security culture.
• Policy and Protocols: Develop, implement, and enforce security policies and procedures to maintain a secure environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to integrate security considerations into broader organizational initiatives.
• Training: Design and deliver training programs to educate employees on security protocols and best practices.
• Technical Knowledge: Oversee the operation and maintenance of security systems, including access controls and surveillance systems.
• Reporting and Investigations: Conduct thorough investigations into security incidents and provide detailed reports to senior management.
• Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed about local security regulations and ensure all security practices comply with relevant laws and standards.
  
  

Required Experience

• Day-to-day management of physical security measures: reporting, investigations, event coverage assignments, access control measures, emergency response, ensuring access control and camera systems are functioning and supporting remediation.
• Fostering relationships with site-assigned POCs for collaboration and providing remote assistance as warranted
• Implementation of strategies by senior management (emphasis on execution of and maintain security measures such as access controls, surveillance systems, and emergency response)
• Manages on-site contract security teams
• Analyze costs for each location for roll-up into larger organizational requirements
• Handles the on-location security opportunities, such as dealing with immediate risks at assigned locations
• Site-level problem-solving that does not affect larger organization
• Incident Response
• Team oversight
• Policy and Protocols
• Collaboration with other departments
• Training staff and employees
• Technical knowledge (access and monitoring systems)
• Reporting and investigations
• Familiarity with local security regulations
  
  

An ideal candidate will have

• Experience: Proven history in security management and incident oversight within a corporate setting.
• Leadership: Skilled in providing and managing security solutions through innovation and quality.
• Interpersonal Skills: Ability to maintain and develop positive working relationships with stakeholders and end-users.
• Operational Expertise: Proficient in operational security management, including leadership, team management, and incident response within a corporate environment.
• Communication: Sound interpersonal and communication skills, with experience in issue and conflict resolution.
• Initiative: Ability to work under own initiative, demonstrating strong work ethics and decision-making capability.
• Technical Proficiency: Competent in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• System Knowledge: Familiarity with security systems such as access controls, camera surveillance systems, and security software platforms.