Assistant Manager - Security Automation

Adani; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani is seeking a senior security leader to oversee operation and maintenance of security automation and ISCR at Vizhinjam Port, Thiruvananthapuram. You will manage security controls, monitor risk and coordinate crisis response while driving cost-effective automation initiatives and regulatory compliance.

With 10+ years in port or industrial security, you will lead teams, mentor staff and leverage analytics to enhance visibility and decision-making in a dynamic port environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of work experience in security management, industrial or port environment.
• PCI Certification (ASIS) is an acceptable credential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of security automation equipment and ensure alignment with group standards.
• Manage Integrated Security Control Room (ISCR) operations using CCTV, access control, GPS tracking and other tools.
• Perform security risk assessments, address audit findings and implement mitigation plans.
• Coordinate crisis response and incident management across site and with relevant teams.
• Analyze security data to improve visibility and support informed decisions; monitor local news and weather for predictive insights.
• Plan security automation projects to address identified risks and reduce threats.
• Drive innovative technology integration to reduce human intervention and operating costs.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with external government bodies and during crises.
• Develop automation solutions that support business operations and drive growth; maintain a digital mindset.

Skills

Security management

Crisis management

Data analytics

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Education

BCA/MCA / LLB from recognized university

PCI Certification (ASIS)

Job description

Oversee the operation and maintenance of security automation equipment, ensuring systems function optimally and align with group security automation standards.

Integrated Security Control Room Operations:

Manage the Integrated Security Control Room (ISCR) operations, monitoring the site through CCTV, access control systems, GPS tracking, and other security automation tools.

Security Risk Management:

Perform comprehensive security risk assessments, address audit findings, and implement mitigation plans to reduce vulnerabilities.

Crisis Response:

Ensure prompt and appropriate action in response to crises and incident response issues at the site, coordinating with relevant teams for efficient resolution.

Security Data Analytics:

Aggregate and analyze various types of security data to improve visibility and support informed decision-making.

Monitor local news and weather conditions relevant to the business or port operations, utilizing predictive intelligence to anticipate and prepare for potential impacts.

Conduct site security risk assessments and plan security automation projects to address identified risks, minimizing potential security threats.

Innovative Technology Integration:

Introduce new technologies and automated processes to reduce human intervention and operational costs, while enhancing security measures.

Regulatory Compliance:

Address compliance issues highlighted by external government bodies, ensuring the site meets all security requirements and coordinates effectively during crises and incident response situations.

Develop and implement automation solutions that address security concerns and support business operations, acting as a catalyst for business growth and operational excellence.

Digital Mindset:

Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Team Development:

Promote a respectful and safe workplace, lead collaborative and productive teams, and mentor for growth and success.

Key Stakeholders - Internal:

COO, Other department Heads, Legal team, Direct Reportees.

Key Stakeholders - External:

Government security agencies, Local law authorities, Suppliers.

Qualifications

Educational Background:

BCA/MCA / LLB from recognized university

Or

Professional Certified Investigator (PCI) Issued by ASIS International

Work Experience:

Minimum 10+ Years of work experience in security management, industrial or port environment.

Job Info

• Job Identification 56262
• Job Category BU & Site Security
• Posting Date 08/11/2026, 08:22 AM
• Locations Port Operations Building, Vizhinjam Port, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695521, IN