Head of Security

adani capital pvt ltd; Thiruvananthapuram; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

adani capital pvt ltd is seeking a Head of Security in Thiruvananthapuram to lead comprehensive security operations. The role focuses on intelligence gathering, risk assessment, and proactive threat mitigation across the organization.

The position requires a Master’s degree in Security & Intelligence and 15+ years of experience in physical security and automation, with a track record of guiding teams and liaising with law enforcement.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Security & Intelligence or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in Physical Security Operations and security automation.

Responsibilities

• Lead intelligence gathering and risk mitigation to protect assets.
• Coordinate counter-espionage and prevent information leaks.
• Develop and manage a network of Adani Mitra informants with community engagement.
• Oversee surveillance, record-keeping, and monitoring of security threats.

Skills

Leadership

Risk assessment

Intelligence gathering

Education

Master's degree in Security & Intelligence

Job description

Head- Security Responsibilities

• Intelligence Gathering and Risk Mitigation: Collect information on potential criminal activities and union movements, sharing insights with field and operations teams to reduce risks.
• Counter espionage efforts and prevent internal information leaks by managing the flow of intelligence to the appropriate parties.
• Community Intelligence Network: Develop a network of informants, known as Adani Mitra, among employees and the local community to monitor suspicious activities and gather intelligence on potential threats.
• Surveillance and Record Keeping: Maintain records of antisocial elements in the vicinity, monitoring their movements discreetly to prevent any subversive activities.
• Investigation and Property Protection: Investigate crime scenes, preserve evidence, study criminal methods, track suspects, and conduct interrogations to protect property and resolve cases.
• Law Enforcement Liaison: Collaborate with local police to assist business owners in reporting crimes and navigating the legal process for complaints and FIRs.
• Security Planning and Budgeting: Oversee the Security Operational Plan, manage annual budgeting, and implement innovative security measures, including Artificial Intelligence.
• Training and Development: Conduct intelligence and vigilance training for security personnel, encouraging the development of independent sources and a robust intelligence network.
• Government and Community Relations: Liaise with local police, villagers, panchayat members, and government bodies to exchange information and maintain community relations.
• 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.

Qualifications Educational Background

• Master degree in Security & Intelligence or relevant field.
• Work Experience: Minimum 15+ years’ experience in Physical Security Operation & Security automation.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

• Head of Security
• Other department Leads
• Legal team
• Direct Reportees

Key Stakeholders - External

• Local police
• Vendors
• Local village officials
• civil bodies