Description
The primary purpose is to act as a supporting function to the ADC Security Manager. The Security Specialist will be responsible for enforcing site specific security measures and ensuring that such meets security policies and standards, including but not limited to enforcement of physical security and protection of Africa Data Centres assets, personnel, perimeters, buildings, visitors, customers, etc..
Requirements
Key Performance Area
Physical Security Operations
Oversee and management support for outsourced security service provider tactical and operational output
SLA scoring and measurements on tactical and operational output
Ensure effective and optimal operation of CCTV system, alarm monitoring system, access control system and key management system by conducting daily checks
Ensure compliance with all physical security standard operating procedures, emergency operating procedures, policies, processes and directives
Physical Security Quality Assurance
Ensure continuous improvement and provide support to reach key deliverables on physical security operational issues
Conduct daily site walks and ensure security posture on facility remains intact
Ensure duty rosters and patrol sheets are checked and in order daily to ensure optimal service delivery from security service provider
To provide a complete weekly security report that covers training & development, risks, near misses, RCA, mitigation RAG status, KPI/Quality measurement, SWOT analysis, intelligence, previous achievements & lessons learned, with a two month look forward etc)
Responsible for ensuring compliance with timelines of both internal and external audits, ISO, PCI, ISAE, etc, and that the required evidence is maintained and readily available
Physical Security Risk Management
Conducting periodic physical security risk assessments and threat analysis which takes an in-depth look at the potential vulnerabilities to identify and reduce risks to ADC facilities. This is a comprehensive assessment to support the company’s goals
Ensure risk mitigation is in place for all potential issues and incidents on site.
Physical Security Controls
To conduct monthly security quality audits and ensure that scores achieve a minimum of 95%. This entails the physical examination and assessment of security SLA deliverables as ensures a high level of proficiency. Performance management and provision of support and guidance in areas which requires improvement.
Pro-active coordination of all security related matters on a continuous basis with Security Manager and onsite security service provider.
Key Decisions
Decides on security incident mitigation
Decides on the allocation of site manpower
Decides on training schedule
Accountable for
Accountable for Risk Identification
Accountable for Risk Mitigation
Formal Qualifications and Related Experience Required
In-Country Security Regulatory Body Grades
In-Country Security Regulatory Act
Ability to perform in a demanding and high-pressure environment
Investigate and where appropriate implement punitive actions
Initiate criminal procedures against perpetrators and willing to testify in court of law
Job Related Knowledge Required
Knowledge in Security Management
Knowledge in Security Operations
Knowledge in Security Investigations
Knowledge of LENEL security access system and Avigilon CCTV
Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
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liquidtech.mcidirecthire.com