APAC Security & Sustainability Manager

-; Bayan Lepas; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global security firm in Penang is seeking an experienced professional to develop and implement security strategies aligned with global policies. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in corporate physical security, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate with leadership to ensure effective risk management. This role offers opportunities to influence safety culture and ensure operational continuity.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in corporate physical security.
• Demonstrated success in strategic planning and implementing security structures.
• Proven ability to identify and address key security risks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement security strategies.
• Collaborate with senior leadership for business continuity planning.
• Conduct periodic audits and recommend improvements.

Skills

Security management principles

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Tertiary qualification in Law/Security Management, Engineering

Job description

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Develop and implement security strategies aligned with Emerson global security policies and local regulatory requirements.
• Ensuring regular review and continuous improvement of security plans
• Collaborate with senior leadership to integrate security into business continuity planning
• Deliver expert functional and technical guidance across all aspects of security management
• Establish and enforce security audit standards, conduct periodic audits, and recommend actionable improvements
• Maintain and enhance security policies, procedures, and practices to safeguard personnel, assets, information, and operational continuity
• Coordinate risk and crisis management processes, ensuring proactive assessment, planning, and mitigation of potential threats

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Tertiary qualification in Law/Security Management, Engineering or any relevant field of study
• 10+ years of experience in corporate physical security, preferably across multi-site APAC operations.
• Comprehensive knowledge of security management principles and operational security practices.
• Proven ability to identify and address key security risks to support strategic business objectives.
• Demonstrated success in strategic planning, prioritization, and implementing effective security structures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence stakeholders across cultures and regions.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Passion for driving positive changes and fostering a culture of safety and resilience