Physical Security Operations Lead

Gemological Institute of America (GIA) - India; Hinoba-an; On-site; PHP 796,000 - 1,194,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemological Institute of America (GIA) India, Surat, is seeking an Assistant Manager Security (Physical Security Operations) to lead security staff across the Mumbai region and ensure robust perimeter protection and prompt response to incidents.

The role focuses on maintaining written procedures, coordinating with building security, managing access control and visitor management, and driving emergency readiness, training, and MIS reporting to safeguard staff and assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years in handling safety & security operations.
• Experience in leading security staff and managing teams.
• Proven ability to plan, coordinate and monitor security activities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Physical Security Operations with documented processes and revisions.
• Provide guidance to security staff and maintain operational excellence.
• Manage visitor, material handling, access control, alarms and emergency response.
• Maintain records, reports, and compliance with LMS/ISO requirements.
• Conduct training, briefings, and performance appraisals for security personnel.
• Ensure post manning, duty rosters, attendance, and leave records are up to date.
• Prepare MIS reports and keep line managers informed of issues.
• Ensure timely, prompt, and professional support to internal/external customers.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Risk assessment

Time management

Coordination

Adaptability

Pressure handling

Planning & organizing

Interpersonal skills

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Gemological Institute of America (GIA) India, Surat, is seeking an Assistant Manager Security (Physical Security Operations) to lead security staff across the Mumbai region and ensure robust perimeter protection and prompt response to incidents.

The role focuses on maintaining written procedures, coordinating with building security, managing access control and visitor management, and driving emergency readiness, training, and MIS reporting to safeguard staff and assets.