Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Provide leadership for the technical and physical aspects of security infrastructure maintenance to ensure the integrity, reliability, availability and advancement of security measures across the company Group.
• Lead the operations of the technical physical electronic security management function to ensure delivery according to the security objectives of the company.
• Develop and implement governance frameworks for the management of all physical security systems to ensure that they are operational and functional at all times.
• Lead the maintenance support of physical electronic security systems, ensuring a proactive approach to system upkeep and minimising downtime across all entities within the company Group.
• Manage a comprehensive database containing security electronic system information, track electronic security anomalies, including system failures and maintenance deficits, to ensure timely and effective facilitation of resolution.
• Develop and ensure the implementation of operational risk identification and mitigation plan for physical electronic security systems to protect assets across the company Group.
• Manage the compilation, analysis and reporting of physical electronic security systems management information (status and performance of security systems) to ensure management support decision making and input to strategic planning.
• Lead and empower the team, ensuring the team has the necessary support, guidance and resources to perform their duties effectively to foster a culture of continuous improvement, skills development and team collaboration.
• Analyse technical information as input to the research, design and build life cycle to ensure a fit-for-purpose solution.
• Manage the capital and operational budget in support of the company Group security objectives.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:

• an Honours degree in Information Technology/Security Systems Management/ Electronics Security Systems or an equivalent/related NQF 8 qualification;
• 8?10 years' experience in management of electronic security systems, with at least 3 years in a team leadership/supervisory position;
• sound knowledge of the security incident management, security management, relevant legislation and regulations, electronic security systems, computer-based systems and SANS Standards; and
• experience in information technology systems will be an added advantage.

Skills Required