APAC Security and Resilience Lead

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 14,340,000 - 21,033,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) in Bengaluru seeks an APAC Security and Resilience Lead to develop and oversee security and business continuity strategies across the Asia-Pacific region. The role protects assets, people, and operations while enhancing resilience against threats.

The candidate will lead security programs across APAC, conduct risk assessments, design crisis plans, and coordinate with local and global stakeholders; frequent travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in security-related field.
• 10+ years security/resilience experience, with 5+ in APAC leadership.
• Experience managing programs across multiple APAC countries.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security and resilience strategies tailored to the APAC region.
• Oversee physical security, information security, and business continuity programs across APAC offices.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and threat analyses.
• Design crisis management and emergency response plans.
• Lead and coordinate security and resilience teams across APAC countries.
• Collaborate with local, regional, and global stakeholders to ensure consistent security practices.
• Develop relationships with local authorities and security partners.
• Ensure compliance with security regulations and standards.
• Manage the regional security and resilience budget.

Skills

Leadership

Risk assessment

Security strategy

Crisis management

Communication

Travel readiness

Cross-cultural collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security Management

Master's degree preferred

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Job Title

APAC Security and Resilience Lead

Job Summary

The APAC Security and Resilience Lead is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive security and business continuity strategies across the Asia-Pacific region. This role ensures the protection of the organization’s assets, people, and operations while enhancing resilience against various threats and disruptions. The position requires a deep understanding of the diverse risk landscape in the APAC region and the ability to adapt global security standards to local contexts.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security and resilience strategies tailored to the APAC region, aligned with global corporate policies
• Oversee physical security, information security, and business continuity programs across APAC offices and operations
• Conduct regular risk assessments and threat analyses specific to APAC countries and markets
• Design and implement crisis management and emergency response plans for various scenarios
• Lead and coordinate security and resilience teams across APAC countries
• Collaborate with local, regional, and global stakeholders to ensure consistent security practices
• Develop and maintain relationships with local law enforcement, government agencies, and security partners in APAC countries
• Ensure compliance with local and international security regulations and standards
• Manage the regional security and resilience budget, allocating resources effectively across APAC operations
• Develop and deliver security awareness and training programs tailored to APAC cultural contexts
• Investigate and report on security incidents, recommending and implementing corrective actions
• Stay informed about geopolitical developments, security trends, and emerging risks in the APAC region
• Provide expert advice to senior management on security and resilience matters in APAC
• Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security technologies and systems across the region
• Develop and track key performance indicators for security and resilience programs in APAC

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Business Continuity, International Relations, or related field; Master's degree preferred
• 10+ years of experience in security and resilience roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership position in APAC
• Demonstrable experience in managing security and business continuity programs in multiple APAC countries
• Strong understanding of the diverse cultural, political, and business environments across APAC
• Excellent knowledge of international and regional security standards and best practices
• Experience in crisis management and emergency response planning
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to influence across cultures
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present to senior management
• Fluency in English; proficiency in one or more APAC languages is highly advantageous
• Proven track record in developing and implementing security strategies in complex organizations
• Experience in managing budgets and resources across multiple countries
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to travel frequently within the APAC region
• Relevant certifications such as CPP, CBCP, or CISM are preferred
• Experience in a multinational corporate environment is highly desirable

Location

On-site – Bengaluru, KA

Scheduled Weekly Hours

48

Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

For over 200 years, JLL (NYSE: JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, has helped clients buy, build, occupy, manage and invest in a variety of commercial, industrial, hotel, residential and retail properties. A Fortune 500 company with operations in over 80 countries around the world, our employees bring the power of a global platform combined with local expertise. Driven by our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world, we help our clients, people and communities SEE A BRIGHTER WAYSM. JLL is the brand name, and a registered trademark, of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated. For further information, visit jll.com.