security manager

Security managers ensure security for people, such as customers and employees, and company’s assets either fixed, movable, machines, vehicles, and real state. They ensure safety and security by enforcing security policies, keeping track of different events, implementing security protocols, creating emergency response procedures, conducting security evaluations, and supervising security staff members.

Alternative Labels

chief security guard

corporate security manager

cybersecurity specialist

private security manager

safety and security manager

security management specialist

security officer

security operations manager

security specialist

security systems manager

surveillance manager

Regulatory Aspect

To see if and how this occupation is regulated in EU Member States, EEA countries or Switzerland please consult the Regulated Professions Database of the Commission. Regulated Professions Database:

http://ec.europa.eu/growth/single-market/services/free-movement-professionals/qualifications-recognition_en

Skills & Competences

Essential Skills and Competences

ensure equipment availability ensure equipment maintenance establish daily priorities establish site security routines follow company standards handle surveillance equipment investigate security issues lead disaster recovery exercises liaise with managers maintain incident reporting records manage budgets manage disaster recovery plans manage logistics manage security equipment manage staff manage supplies manage the security team oversee planning of security systems strive for company growth supervise daily information operations write security reports

Essential Knowledge

corporate social responsibility internal risk management policy legal use-of-force organisational resilience security engineering security regulations security threats

Optional Skills and Competences

advise on strengthening security define security policies implement ICT security policies inspect government policy compliance liaise with government officials liaise with security authorities maintain facility security systems manage outsourced security perform internal investigations plan health and safety procedures protect important clients undertake employee screening

Optional Knowledge

consultation methods cyber security ethical hacking principles information confidentiality

Skills & Competences

Concept status

Concept Uri

http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/e9507d34-c70f-474f-a4a3-d2cbfe50f6e9

Status

released

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