Senior Security Officer

Education is at the heart of the Hwa Chong experience. The Institution is seeking high achieving individuals who are excited about education to join our team. We are looking for individuals with passion, purpose and drive. If you thrive on working in an innovative and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you.

**If you thrive on working in a dynamic and innovative environment, please submit your detailed CV, supporting documents and expected remuneration to**

**The Recruitment Officer**
**Hwa Chong Institution**
**661 Bukit Timah Road S 269734**

**Senior Security Officer**

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Senior Security Officer to join our team and help ensure the safety and security of our organization's premises, assets, employees, and visitors. The Senior Security Officer will be responsible for implementing and enforcing security protocols, monitoring surveillance equipment, conducting security checks, and responding to security incidents as necessary.

**DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Key Responsibilities:
1. Security Monitoring:
Monitoring of security cameras, alarms, and access control systems to identify and respond to security threats and breaches.

Conduct regular foot patrols of the premises to maintain a visible security presence.

2. Access Control:
Verify the identity and authorization of employees, visitors, and contractors entering the facility.

Issue visitor badges and maintain accurate records of visitor logs.

3. Security Checks:
Perform routine security checks of designated areas, including locking and unlocking doors, gates, and entrances.

Inspect and report any irregularities, such as unauthorized personnel, suspicious packages, or safety hazards.

4. Emergency Response:
Respond promptly to security incidents, including alarms, disturbances, or emergency situations.

Follow established emergency procedures and assist in evacuations if necessary.

5. Incident Reporting:
Document all security-related incidents, including thefts, accidents, or violations of security policies.

Prepare detailed incident reports and share them with relevant authorities and management

6. Customer Service:
Provide a high level of customer service to employees, visitors, and guests.

Assist individuals with directions, information, or any security-related inquiries.

Assist with all relevant check-in / check-out of residents or guests in the boarding school.

7. Security Procedures:
Enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols consistently and fairly.

Collaborate with management to review and update security procedures as needed.

8. Equipment Maintenance:
Ensure that security equipment, such as surveillance cameras and alarms, is in good working condition.

Report any malfunctions or maintenance needs promptly.

9. Safety Awareness:
Promote a culture of safety and security awareness among employees.

Participate in security training and drills as required.

10. Collaboration:
Coordinate with local law enforcement agencies and emergency services when necessary.

Work closely with other security personnel and team members to ensure a cohesive security strategy.

11. Any other duties assigned by the Management.

**Requirements**:
(Please state Qualification, Years of Experience, Knowledge & Skills required.) Minimum GCE 'N' level/ SPM

Holder of a valid Security Licence with the grade Senior Security Officer

Possess WSQ Security-related Senior Security Officer certifications.

Proven experience as a Senior security officer

Strong observational and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

Physical fitness and the ability to stand, walk, and lift as needed.

Knowledge of security operations and procedures.

Basic computer skills for operating security equipment and generating reports.

Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to security and safety.

Able to perform shift work ranging from 8hrs to 12hrs during weekday, weekend or public holiday