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Securitas is currently seeking a Security Manager to join their client in the Toronto area. We are seeking an individual with experience in a corporate setting. Securitas is proud to employ over 350,000 employees globally in various industries with our clients and we are looking to add to our family. This role is diverse, and we are looking for someone with a background in risk assessments and security operations.
The Manager of Security serves as a security advisor for the client and provides strategic direction and leadership for the assigned facilities. The Manager of Security will have responsibility for the overall account strategy and management, including the execution of the client security program strategy, account management and the alignment of Securitas' and clients' goals. Proactive account management that includes consistency across the portfolio, the refinement and improvement of processes, and the resolution of issues with recommendations to avoid reoccurring issues in the future.
The Security Manager directs or completes tasks associated with these areas of responsibilities:
Leads the identification, communication, measurement, and management of company-wide risk.
Serves as a key point of contact and expert for all on site security systems. Coordinates with the client to support special events or emergency coverage as needed. Able to draft Standard Operating Procedures and continuously update them based on client needs.
Develop and maintain Emergency Preparedness plans including evacuation plans.
Provide training to all building staff to effectively deal with any disaster situation.
Work closely with Security team in emergency preparedness exercises and drills.
Communicate emergency procedures and evacuation plans to all staff.
Collaborate in the development of an enterprise-wide and consistent incident reporting/management and crisis communications process. Coordinate incident management, security management and emergency response programs.
Review new technology, systems, and trends to ensure best value services for current and long-term planning.
Ensures compliance with all training commitments for all client-assigned personnel.
Maintain a warm and welcoming atmosphere and represent the client well.
Perform security audits and risk vulnerability assessments of tours, venues and their operations to identify potential concerns, prioritize operational gaps, and identify corrective actions to improve security posture.
Must be able to discuss, evaluate and negotiate security-related concepts with a broad audience of technical and non-technical staff.
Education/Experience:
3-5 years of experience developing SOP's, conducting, and evaluating risk assessments, or equivalent combination of related education and experience.
Professional certification CCP, PSP or Emergency Management is a strong asset.
Driver License (Clear Driving Record) with your own vehicle.
Good knowledge of industry-related techniques, technology, and trends.
Experience with security audits and evaluations.
Experience in corporate security or large facility security.
Ability to identify security gaps and provide solutions to close security gaps.
Able to work with a diverse staff, including being able to manage sites remotely.
Able to travel to the Durham Region area on occasion.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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About Us
Securitas employees come from all walks of life, bringing with them a variety of distinctive skills and perspectives. United through our common purpose, we provide the security needed to safeguard our clients' assets and people. Our core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are represented by the three red dots in the Securitas logo. If you live by these values, we're looking for you to join the Securitas team.
About the Team
Securitas Canada's Mission:
Securitas' mission is to protect homes, workplaces, and communities by providing the security services they need to protect their assets, safeguard their people, and maintain their ability to generate profits.
Securitas Aviation's Mission:
Securitas Aviation ensures the safety of passengers all over the world providing thorough security checks at airports in Canada
Our Values:
Securitas' core values - Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness - are the foundation for our employees to build trust with customers, colleagues, and the surrounding community.
Integrity:
Securitas employees are honest and trusted by customers to safeguard their premises and valuables. We don't compromise on integrity and create an open forum for our employees and customers to voice opinions, report improprieties, and share information.
Vigilance:
Seeing, hearing, and evaluating. A Securitas employee is always attentive and often notices things that others don't. Their vigilance is necessary in order to be aware of potential risks or incidents that may take place on our customers' premises.
Helpfulness:
As part of an on-going effort to ensure safety, Securitas employees are always ready to help if an incident occurs that requires intervention regardless of whether or not it is directly related to their job.