Senior Security & Risk Manager

CBRE Excellerate; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Excellerate is seeking a seasoned Security Manager to lead physical and electronic security across the organization in Africa and the Middle East. You will develop programs, manage security operations, and ensure compliance with standards, client requirements, and laws.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, incident investigations, vendor management, and safeguarding people, assets, and information while guiding regional teams within MEA.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of progressive security management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Criminal Justice, or related field.
• Professional security certifications preferred: CPP, PSP, PCI, ASIS.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day security operations and programs.
• Oversee CCTV, access control, IDS, and other security technologies.
• Conduct security risk assessments and incident investigations.
• Manage security vendors and guarding contracts.

Skills

Security management

Risk assessment

Investigations

Vendor management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Security Management or related field

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems)

Job description

CBRE Excellerate is seeking a seasoned Security Manager to lead physical and electronic security across the organization in Africa and the Middle East. You will develop programs, manage security operations, and ensure compliance with standards, client requirements, and laws.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, incident investigations, vendor management, and safeguarding people, assets, and information while guiding regional teams within MEA.