security manager
Security managers ensure security for people, such as customers and employees, and company’s assets either fixed, movable, machines, vehicles, and real state. They ensure safety and security by enforcing security policies, keeping track of different events, implementing security protocols, creating emergency response procedures, conducting security evaluations, and supervising security staff members.
Also called: cybersecurity specialist, security specialist, security systems manager, safety and security manager, surveillance manager, corporate security manager, security management specialist, security operations manager
- 28
- essential skills
- 16
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 1219
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
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Essential skills
28- corporate social responsibility
- ensure equipment availability
- ensure equipment maintenance
- establish daily priorities
- establish site security routines
- follow company standards
- handle surveillance equipment
- internal risk management policy
- investigate security issues
- lead disaster recovery exercises
- legal use-of-force
- liaise with managers
- maintain incident reporting records
- manage budgets
- manage disaster recovery plans
- manage logistics
- manage security equipment
- manage staff
- manage supplies
- manage the security team
- organisational resilience
- oversee planning of security systems
- security engineering
- security regulations
- security threats
- strive for company growth
- supervise daily information operations
- write security reports
Optional skills
16- advise on strengthening security
- consultation methods
- cyber security
- define security policies
- ethical hacking principles
- implement ICT security policies
- information confidentiality
- inspect government policy compliance
- liaise with government officials
- liaise with security authorities
- maintain facility security systems
- manage outsourced security
- perform internal investigations
- plan health and safety procedures
- protect important clients
- undertake employee screening
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