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Chief Security Officer (CSO) – Administration

Chennai, IN💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-25

Core

Lead enterprise security strategy and operations to protect employees, assets, facilities, and critical infrastructure across manufacturing locations and offices.

Role type

Senior IC Chief Security Officer (Physical/Industrial Security)

Builds

Physical security measures, security technology roadmap, and risk mitigation frameworks for facilities and assets.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Facility Services

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Strategic security planning, physical security operations, crisis and incident management, security investigations, security technology roadmap, vendor management, budget and CAPEX management, liaison with external agencies

Preferred skills

NCC 'B' or 'C' certificate, PG Diploma in crisis/risk, CPP or PSP certification, Commissioned Officer experience (Major/Colonel)

Technologies

CCTV, video analytics, access control systems, VMS, RFID, alarms, SOC/IBMS

Responsibilities

Develop security strategy, policies, and SOPs; conduct risk assessments and maintain risk registers; manage guard-force deployment and vendor performance; lead investigations into security incidents; oversee security technology implementation; coordinate crisis response and continuity measures; manage security audits and compliance; liaise with police and local administration.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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