[Apply in 3 Minutes] Chief Security Officer, Hzl

Department HO - Security Job posted on Sep 19 2025 Employment type Executive KEY RESPONSIBILTIES-PHYSICAL SECURITY MANAGEMENT Lead the Overall Physical Security Operations across HZL Implement robust site security measures and design security strategies policies SOPs and best practices Oversee access control surveillance emergency response and security operations at all locations Ensure compliance with MAS security Audit and Vedanta Group Security Standards SECURITY TECHNOLOGY Drive Security Automation initiatives across HZL to improve productivity structured response and reduction of cost Explore and implement End-to-End Security systems under the BOOT model Ensure compliance with MAS security Audit and Vedanta Group Security Standards RISK ASSESSMENT AND MITIGATIONConduct regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities across physical and operational domains Design and implement contingency plans for emergencies such as natural disasters sabotage agitations terror attack breakdown of law and order etc Drive zero theft pilferage and leakages targets across HZL CRISIS MANAGEMENT AND RESPONSEDevelop and Monitor EWIs across HZL Lead crisis response across HZL ensuring rapid assessment review response and reporting to minimize impact Collaborate and coordinate with law enforcement and emergency services during incidents Support compliance with legal protocols and coordinate emergency services and stakeholder engagement PERSONNEL SECURITY AND CAPABILITY DEVELOPMENT Provide strategic guidance to internal teams and business partners on security protocols and compliance Conduct Training Need Identification and Organize training programs for Security teams and business partners Organize mock drills on identified contingencies in collaboration with local Administration across HZL SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITYSafeguard end-to-end supply chain operations including transportation of raw materials and finished goods to prevent theft pilferage and disruptions Collaborate with partners and logistics to ensure end-to-end security BUDGET AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENTOversee the security budget including investments in technology personnel and business partner services Ensure cost-effective deployment of security resources aligned with business needs INTELLIGENCE AND SURVEILLANCE Develop strong relations with law enforcement and intelligence agencies and establish an intelligence network to prevent crimes monitor early warning indicators facilitate trust building with community and workers and enable business continuity ESG AND REGULATORY COMPLIANCEEnsure adherence to local national and international regulations Drive ICMM and VPSHR protocols across HZL Ensure adherence to safety standards with Zero safety incident audit requirements and quality management frameworks Monitors and evaluates security audits - MAS and ISO and achieve Group Targets across HZL Qualifications Education Bachelor s degree in security management Criminal Justice Intelligence or a related field CPP certification by ASIS International is preferred Experience o Minimum of 15 years of experience in security management including at least 5 years in corporate security leadership role preferably in mining manufacturing or heavy industry o Proven track record of developing and implementing security programs in high-risk or industrial environments Skills and Competencies o In-depth knowledge of physical security principles particularly in industrial Mining and metal sector contexts o Deep understanding of security risks assessment and mitigation in mining and manufacturing operations o Demonstrated leadership and communication skills to lead cross-functional teams and engage stakeholders o Expertise in disaster management crisis response and incident management o Familiarity with modern security technologies e g AI surveillance systems access controls intrusion detection etc o Proven ability to work in high-pressure situations and make timely decisions under uncertainty Certifications Preferred o Certified Protection Professional CPP or Physical Security Professional PSP from ASIS International o Disaster Management Certifications o Crisis Management Certifications