Manager ? Security Services

ICRISAT is seeking applications from dynamic Indian Nationals for the position of Manager ? Security Services, to be hired in Corporate Services.  This position will report directly to the Deputy Director General ? Corporate Services and will be based at the Headquarters in Patancheru, Telangana.

ICRISAT is a non-profit, non-political organization that conducts agricultural research for development in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa with a wide array of partners throughout the world. Covering 6.5 million square kilometers of land in 55 countries, the semi- arid or dryland tropics has over 2 billion people and 644 million of these are the poorest of the poor. ICRISAT and its partners help empower these disadvantaged populations to overcome poverty, hunger and a degraded environment through better agricultural production systems.

ICRISAT is headquartered at Patancheru near Hyderabad, India, with two regional hubs and eight country offices in sub-Saharan Africa. ICRISAT envisions a prosperous, food-secure and resilient dryland tropics. Its mission is to reduce poverty, hunger, malnutrition and environmental degradation in the dryland tropics. ICRISAT conducts research on its mandate crops of chickpea, pigeonpea, groundnut, sorghum, pearl millet and finger millet in the arid and semi-arid tropics. The Institute focuses its work on the drylands and in protecting the environment. Tropical dryland areas are usually seen as resource-poor and perennially beset by shocks such as drought, thereby trapping dryland communities in poverty and hunger and making them dependent on external aid. Please visit ? www.icrisat.org

Duties and Responsibilities:

As Security Manager, your responsibilities include developing and implementing security protocols, procedures, and policies. The Security Manager?s responsibilities also include planning and coordinating security operations in coordination with the other members of the security team. 

Implementing and developing security procedures, protocols, and policies.

Planning and coordinating various security operations for the organization?s functions.

Monitoring security expenses as well as controlling budgets for all the security operations.

Hiring, training, and overseeing security guards and security officers.

Creating security reports for the management on organization?s current security status.

Attending meetings with Managers to determine operations requirements. 

Coordinating with the security staff while responding to alarms and emergency situations.

Collaborating with the Admin and other teams

Requirement:

Masters degree in Security Administration or any other field with atleast 15 years of relevant experience 

Personnel from Armed Forces preferred for this position

Proven experience as a Security Head, Security Manager, or a similar role in their current / past role

Thorough knowledge and experience in emergency management and security planning

Exceptional knowledge of security standards and procedures

Team player with ability to interact with an inter-disciplinary, multicultural support environment.

Basic computer skills in MS Office package

Good written and oral communication is mandatory and knowledge of any other Indian language like Telugu will be an added advantage

 General:

 This is a contractual role for a period of 36 months (3 years).

 How to apply:

Applicants should apply on or before 10 January 2024, with their latest Resume, and the names and contact information of three references that are knowledgeable about their professional qualifications and work experience. All applications will be acknowledged; however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

 

ICRISAT is an equal opportunity employer

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