Responsible for the physical security and safety of Pure Storage staff, properties, and assets at Bangalore and APJ locations
Deliver a strategic physical security and safety program using advanced technology and align to risk, business priorities, and company culture
Primary point of contact for all physical security and safety matters within the APJ region reporting to the Director of Physical Security & Safety
Conduct and coordinate physical security (security services, access control systems and CCTV systems), safety, and investigations for Pure Storage facilities, events and travelers throughout the APJ region
Manage vendor relationship for APJ Physical Security manpower providers and define and drive execution of SLAs and performance metrics
Establish strategic relationships with property management and key stakeholders in APJ
Participate in development and management of APJ Physical Security & Safety OPEX and CAPEX budget
Physically respond to all physical security & safety incidents at Bangalore offices and conduct surprise physical security drills
Plan, develop and direct physical security & safety plans for onsite and offsite events
Manage investigations as required and lead implementation of tools and processes to provide real-time information impacting APJ
Participate in planning and installation of electronic security systems such as CCTV and access control
Support marketing strategy for Physical Security & Safety services and scale programs with business growth
Manage Receptionist function at Bangalore office and assist documentation and training of Receptionist and Office Managers across APJ
Support implementation of environmental, health and safety programs and develop emergency response plans for APJ facilities
Assist with enlistment, training and development of a floor warden program for emergency evacuations and health related incidents.
Requirements
A minimum of 10 years of combined experience in a physical security & safety roles within a multi-national high technology environment
5+ years minimum senior management experience
Ability to manage physical security & safety challenges in a constantly changing fast-paced environment
Direct experience in implementing physical security system installations
Experience managing contract physical security services and service performance
A well-established professional network of physical security contacts
Knowledge of specific threats, risks and operational challenges
Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly
Experience in integrating tools and processes and leading change in a corporate environment
Proven interpersonal skills and ability to develop trust and influence others.
Ability to engage with Senior Management effectively
A practical sense and ability to implement
Excellent judgment, discretion and diplomacy
Knowledge of current security technology including access control, CCTV, identification and special applications
Ability to work in a team environment
High ethical standards and must have the proven ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information.
BS/BA degree preferred but not required (Industry experience to be considered in conjunction with level of formal education)