Security and Operations Manager

Orion Hotels & Resorts · Johannesburg, Gauteng

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About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated Security and Operations Manager with a strong background in Security to oversee and enhance our security protocols while managing day-to-day operations which includes Cleaning and Gardening services.
In this role, the successful candidate will focus on integrating security measures within operational frameworks to ensure a streamlined and secure environment. The candidate will play a crucial part in safeguarding our assets while maintaining efficient business operations.

Develop, implement, and maintain security policies and procedures to protect company assets and data.
Monitor and assess the effectiveness of security measures, conducting risk assessments regularly to identify potential vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices within operational processes.
Respond to security incidents, leading investigations and coordinating with relevant stakeholders to mitigate impacts.
Manage vendor relationships to ensure compliance with security standards and operational effectiveness.
Oversee the implementation of security training programs for employees to foster a culture of security awareness.
Compile and present security and operational performance reports to senior management, outlining risks and suggested improvements.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards, adjusting processes as necessary to maintain adherence.

Demonstrable experience in security management and operations within a corporate or organizational context.
Strong analytical skills with a proven track record in risk assessment and incident response.
Knowledge of industry-standard security frameworks and compliance requirements.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across various departments.
Proficient in developing security training and awareness programs tailored for diverse employee groups.
People management skills
Must live in close proximity to Parktown within 25km's

Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
Grade A or B Security Certificate registered with PSIRA with at least 5 years in a senior role managing staff
Own reliable motor vehicle and driver's license essential
OHS Certification / Firefighting / First Aid will be an advantage
Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional CISSP or Certified Information Security Manager CISM would be an advantage.

Closing Date 12 September 2026