Security Consultant- APAC
Hyderabad, Telangana - India
170+ Years Strong. Industry Leader. Global Impact.
At Pinkerton, the mission is to protect our clients. To do this, we provide enterprise risk management services and programs specifically designed for each client. Pinkerton employees are one of our most important assets and critical to the delivery of world-class solutions. Bonded together, we share a commitment to integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Job Summary:
The Security Consultant, assigned to one of Pinkerton's largest global clients, will coordinate the deployment of physical security solutions and connected devices throughout the APAC region. This role gathers risk-related information and stakeholder requirements, manages the tender process, evaluates RFP returns, and provides strategic direction and oversight for all security projects.
Essential Functions:
- Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
- Act as the APAC point of contact for all electronic security requirements.
- Contribute, develop, and provide guidance on the client's APAC Global Security Design Requirements (GSDR) policy.
- Provide consulting services to Real Estate and Security for all projects.
- Ensure compliance with GSDR are maintained through design and implementation.
- Provide cost estimates for new project planning.
- Manage and create detailed security requirements packages for new additions, moves, or changes to the external customers' chosen security systems.
- Tender all security requirement packages and provide evaluated results back to stakeholders.
- Support the APAC Security Consulting Manager with the management of the approved security vendor list.
- Serve as the acting APAC Security Consulting Manager, as needed.
- Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the APAC regional specific standards, processes, and supporting documentation.
- Attend all regional project design conference calls.
- Retain full strategic direction and oversight of all assigned active projects providing necessary support and guidance to the Security Project Manager, as needed.
- Retain accountabilities for all assigned security projects until completion.
- Manage key stakeholders expectations to ensure risks and deadlines are thoroughly understood.
- Serve as the external customers trusted advisor and SME to ensure the best investment value.
- Share best practices through collaboration with colleagues/peers across the global organization.
- Conduct site surveys and assessments and provide appropriate recommendations and reports, as needed.
- Support security operations with GSDR audit remedial costs and audit planning material.
- All other duties, as assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree with at least five years in security consulting and/or security project management role as well integrated electronic security systems design and implementation experience . Pinkerton is an inclusive employer that seeks candidates with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
Competencies:
- Knowledge of biometrics, Lenel, Milestone, and Galaxy security systems or the ability to learn them.
- Knowledge of region regulations, legislation, and local norms, preferred.
- Commercial awareness and understanding of the procurement process within an enterprise environment, preferred.
- Physical security project management skills.
- Able to interact effectively with stakeholders, colleagues, and influencers across diverse cultures.
- Able to analyze complexities or ambiguities and establish appropriate next steps.
- Attentive to detail and accuracy.
- Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with competing priorities and deadlines.
- Serve as an effective team member and leader.
- Effective independent judgment and decision-making ability.
- Computer skills; Microsoft Office and IT principles.
Working Conditions:
With or without reasonable accommodation, requires the physical and mental capacity to effectively perform all essential functions.
- Regular computer usage.
- Occasional reaching and lifting of small objects and operating office equipment.
- Frequent sitting, standing, and/or walking.
- Work schedule may include after normal business hours, weekends, and/or holidays.
- Travel across the region, as required.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer to all applicants and positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
*Current employees include Pinkerton and all Securitas divisions.