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Job title : Senior Protection Services Manager
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : August 01, 2024
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Job Description:
Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Support the development and implementation of the Tactical response Service policies, procedures and strategies required by the organization which are aligned to AAP Policy.
- Direct, plan and co-ordinate work for the Tactical Response Services team at a strategic level through effective liaison with Operation Protection Services Management, the Tactical Response Services Leads and the General Manager Security.
- Effective planning of Tactical Response Team, Security Training, Drone Services and Close Protection strategies.
- Continuously liaise with the Operational Security Section Managers on business strategy and policies and day to day developments.
- Monitoring security indicators and trends in the organization and identifying optimization proposals.
- Ensure availability of the necessary resources supporting organisation security measures.
- Monitoring and advising on Tactical Response Teams equipment, training, techniques, and methodologies to support business initiatives and continuity.
- Develop contingency strategies to ensure that the company is protected against identified risk.
- Identify security technologies and approaches that would be effective for the organization.
- Identify, promote, and communicate best practices applicable to the role through benchmarking other organizations.
- Interpret and advise on the impact of changes to relevant legislation.
- Engage and build relationships with law enforcement agencies and other relevant stakeholders.
- Implement information gathering systems within the Tactical Response Services area of operation to support management decision making for the protection of assets, employees, and business interests.
- Advise security management on effective risk management approaches.
- Liaise effectively with expert support to ensure that management is aware of Regional or National issues that could impact on the security risks of the operations.
- Support projects for the implementation of applicable work practices to support policies.
- Develop a trusting and mutually respectful relationship with internal and external service suppliers.
- Support the disciplinary and grievance enquiries and may represent company in court cases.
- Ensure the implementation of security systems that are accurate, standardized and operationally effective.
- Ensure the effectiveness of the Security related communication systems in the organization.
- Initiate regular audits to ensure effective contract management, the keeping of accurate personnel and asset records and security systems within Tactical Response Services
- Ensure the implementation of effective monitoring systems to facilitate legal and mandatory compliance.
- Initiate and monitor improvement projects.
- Proactively identify risks and threats including monitoring potential security breaches to the organization.
- Monitor the stakeholder perception of Platinum Security.
Qualifications:
- National Diploma in Security Management or Equivalent (RPL may apply)
- Valid EB/Code 08 driver’s licence
- Registered with PSIRA on Grade A
Desirable
- B Tech in Security Management or equivalent NQF level 7 (Degree) qualification will be advantageous (RPL may apply)
- DH 4/5 qualification will be advantageous.
- Firearm Instructor qualification will be advantageous.
Experience
- Minimum 10 – 15 years’ experience in Security or equivalent environment with exposure in Tactical Operations and deployments
- 5 years’ experience in security management
Knowledge and Skills
- Apply tactical knowledge in the use of firearms.
- Demonstrate tactical proficiency with a handgun.
- Demonstrate tactical proficiency with a shotgun.
- Demonstrate tactical proficiency with a self-loading rifle or carbine.
- Knowledge of security related legislation / policies /procedures / standards
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