Head of Security

Momentum Security Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is looking for a Head of Site Security in the West Midlands. The role involves managing the strategic and operational security functions, implementing security policies, and fostering a positive security culture. Candidates should have experience in security management and may come from a military or Police background. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Company benefits

Qualifications

• Applicants should have experience implementing security policy/strategy relating to risk management.
• Experience in crisis management, emergency planning, and incident management plans.
• Military or Police background is welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Managing the operational delivery of site security.
• Lead on the strategic planning of the security function.
• Oversee the creation and implementation of security policies and SOPs.
• Lead on embedding a positive security culture through staff training.
• Liaison with Police and emergency services.

Skills

Experience managing the delivery of operational and/or strategic security

Experience implementing security strategy

A passion for service excellence

Experience positively influencing senior stakeholders

Job description

Head of Site Security / Security Manager (In-house)

Salary: circa 60k + company benefits

Location: West Midlands

This is a tremendous opportunity to lead the strategic & operational in-house security function at a secure facility in the West Midlands. You will play an integral role in shaping and implementing the delivery of risk and security whilst embedding a positive security culture.

Applicants should have experience implementing security policy/strategy relating to area such as risk management, crisis management, emergency planning, incident management plans etc. You will be a passionate security management professional that excels in a collaborative people focused environment.

In particular, we would welcome applications from candidates with a military or Police background

Qualifications

• Experience managing the delivery of operational and/or strategic security
• Experience implementing security strategy: Risk management, crisis management, emergency planning, incident management plans etc.
• We would welcome applications from candidates with a military or Police background
• A passion for service excellence
• Experience of positively influencing and engaging senior stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Managing the operational delivery of site security
• Lead on the strategic planning of the security function
• Oversee the creation and Implementation of SOPs, security policies, controls and assignment instructions
• Lead on security projects
• Lead on embedding a positive security culture through staff training and education
• Liaison with Police and emergency services
• Lead on investigations
• Management of the 3rd party security contractor
• Incident management and response
• Oversee the delivery of control room services