Deputy Director, Security Strategy and Operations, CSPO

2 days ago

Singapore Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Full time

Purpose of Job We are seeking a seasoned and forward‑looking leader to shape and drive the organisation's security strategy across our research and workplace environments. The Deputy Director will play a critical role in safeguarding people, assets, and intellectual property by overseeing the planning, implementation, and continuous improvement of security operations, infrastructure, and policies. Key Responsibilities Strategic Security Planning & Governance Champion a proactive, risk-based approach to security, develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy that aligns with organisational goals and regulatory requirements. Lead the continuous review and enhancement of security policies, standards, and procedures to ensure relevance and effectiveness. Operations & Infrastructure Management Oversee the day‑to‑day management of security operations, including access control, surveillance, perimeter protection, incident response, and emergency preparedness. Plan and manage the deployment, maintenance, and lifecycle of security technologies and systems such as CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and visitor management platforms. Stakeholder Engagement & Coordination Partner with internal stakeholders, research entities, government agencies, landlord's security management and external security service providers to deliver integrated and effective security solutions. Drive awareness and training initiatives to build a strong security culture across the organisation. Incident & Risk Management Lead security risk assessments, scenario planning, and vulnerability analyses to identify and mitigate potential threats. Act as the key liaison during security incidents, investigate and manage security breaches or incidents, ensuring proper documentation, root cause analysis, and preventive measures. Project & Technology Implementation Lead security design reviews for new facilities, refurbishments, and infrastructure projects, ensuring integration of security requirements from planning through operations. Explore and implement emerging security technologies and innovations to enhance protection, efficiency, and situational awareness. Job Requirements Holds a Bachelor's or Master's degree. At least 10 years of experience with proven track records in leading security operations, corporate security, protective services, or crisis response initiatives. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across diverse teams and external partners. Strategic thinker with strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities. Excellent communication and incident management skills. Relevant certifications such as CPP (Certified Protection Professional), Certified Security Operations Manager (CSOM), Specialised Diploma in Security Consultancy or equivalent credentials will #J-18808-Ljbffr

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