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enteles Search is excited to be partnered with this fast-growing consultancy firm who are seeking a Head for their Americas Analysis team.

Our client is looking for a professional and experienced geopolitical risk analyst to head their Americas desk and provide thought leadership to the Latin America and North America analysts. The Americas desk supplies and maintains analytical and investigatory services on geopolitical and security developments across both regions. Analysts detect, analyse, and advise on adverse conditions that could affect the safety, reputation, security and operational continuity of clients. These conditions include but are not limited to: political instability and unrest, crime, terrorism, governance risks and an awareness of cyber threats. This role requires both the management of the Americas team as well as the production of analytical content for the region. The post-holder is required to ensure the regional output is analytically cogent and to monitor their respective pipelines. Additionally, you will augment the firm’s investigations function, conducting research and managing projects to completion.

You will require the ability to research and analyse a wide range of information and write regular high-quality analytical reports to strict deadlines in fast paced environment, which deliver insight and value to clients. In addition, you will engage directly with clients to provide immediate support and consulting. Aside from written analysis, you will partake in podcasts and deliver presentations to expert audiences around the world.

This position represents an excellent opportunity for a candidate looking to continue their development as an analyst and assume management responsibilities over growing team at a leading and expanding firm. The firm offer strong career progression and are invested in building individuals’ professional profiles.

Candidate requirements:

 

Essential

• Prior experience working within the political/security risk sector.
• Excellent written English.  Advanced Spanish or Portuguese
• A master’s degree in either international affairs (e.g. International Relations, War Studies) with a strong regional focus on Latin America and the Americas more broadly.
• A sound understanding of security threats to the corporate sector in the Americas, not limited to political, security, criminal, and governance issues.
• An understanding of the internal dynamics impacting on business and government within different states across the region
• Excellent presentation skills, and confidence liaising with clients in writing and verbal briefings
• Strong personal initiative; ability to take ownership of tasks and challenges and deliver solutions under minimal guidance.
• Ability to successfully work with people and manage projects from inception to completion.
• Ability to work under pressure, multitask, project manage and collaborate effectively in teams
• Excellent research skills, and ability to rapidly digest, evaluate and “sift” large quantities of information
• Analytical flair; an ability to provide rigorous, creative insight in complex situations
• Excellent attention to detail

Desirable

• Previous experience working in corporate investigations
• Native regional insight; previous experience living or working in the region;
• Strong professional network
• Strong personal initiative: the ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver solutions under minimal guidance;

BuroHappold Engineering is currently recruiting for a Senior Security Consultant to work on a variety of high-profile projects in the UK and further afield. What is Security Consultancy?
BuroHappold’s Security team provide a wide range of services to clients in order to develop the built environment. We typically support our clients by consulting on security strategy, and the development of physical and technologically engineered solutions in the built environment. We also provide advice on solutions, procurement and implementation, during and beyond construction programmes.

Our traditional areas of expertise lie in the assessment of risk, delivery of security strategies in relation to the built environment, and increasingly development of security masterplans.
Members of the BuroHappold security team work closely with both internal and external design teams to influence the design approach and ensure the final design functions allow buildings to maximise not only security, but also ease of use, automation and consistency in operation. More about the role…
You will support the London team leader in the provision of consultancy services in London, U.K and overseas as well as working with our security team colleagues based in the Bath office.
The majority of your role will involve strategic issues; however, you will work alongside our security engineers who provide the technical input into the projects.

What will I be doing?
Naturally, the role will be highly varied but typical responsibilities are likely to include;
• Assessment of threats, vulnerabilities and risk and production of risk registers
• Development of security strategies in accordance with RIBA work stages
• Prepare operational requirements
• Set up and manage job/project administrative systems, including planning and monitoring job resourcing/expenditure (adjusting these as necessary)
• Inputting into and revising Project delivery standards and processes as and when required
• Contributing ideas and ‘design flare’ to the overall brief
• Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts
• Keeping abreast of emerging threats and trends
• Providing high-level advice to clients in relation to the appropriate security technologies in security
• Supervising and mentoring graduate security consultants More about you…

As an experienced Security Consultant, we would expect that you can demonstrate:
• A sound foundation of project management skills with the experience of developing security strategies on a range of project types
• A keen eye for detail to ensure that design information is produced with a consistent and rationalised approach
• Experience of assessing security risks within a variety of projects
• Degree level qualification in Security and Risk Management or Crime & Criminology or related subjects
• Membership of the Security Institute or Association of Security Consultants
• Chartered or working towards chartership with a relevant institution – e.g. RSES, Security Institute, CSyP or similar
• Prepared to undertake international travel and attend meetings overseas
• Excellent communication skills and the desire to develop consultancy skills to act as an advisor
• A knowledge of BIM technology is advantageous
• Willingness to undergo a security vetting procedure if required to work on specific projects

If you’re interested to apply, you can submit directly via the link or send your CV to [email protected]

BuroHappold is proud to be a practice of a diverse range of professionals that reflects the countries in which we operate. In order to truly benefit from this diversity we must create an environment in which employees feel they can be themselves. BuroHappold actively promotes inclusivity across the practice to enable every individual to reach their full potential, feeling included is good for all of us. This begins with a fair and inclusive recruitment process which focuses on your skills, competencies and experiences in relation to the role. We understand that through collaboration, diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

As UK Trainer you will be responsible for delivering structured training courses based on our full portfolio of access control products, both in field, at our client’s premises, and in our Stansted training suite.

Reporting directly to the UK Training Manager the position will also require close teamwork with the UK Sales Team to provide feedback from clients regarding product requirements and course content.

The role will also require the successful candidate to be flexible and assist the UK Training Manager and other areas of the business as required.

The ideal candidate will possess several years’ experience as a field engineer within the Access Control / security industry sector. The position of UK Trainer is likely to appeal to candidates that are both passionate about the industry and thrive in a team environment, while also enjoying the discipline and freedom of working independently in a field base role.

As an ambassador of the company The UK Trainer will be highly personable with strong communication skills comfortable working with engineers and end users to impart technical information about our products.

A positive can-do attitude with a desire to learn will be essential as the successful candidate will receive excellent product and industry training to further compliment their own industry knowledge and experience to date.

Please note that this role will particularly appeal to a self-starter happy to work independently with frequent national travel and overnight stays.

Main Duties

(Including, but are not limited to)

• Deliver highly technical field engineer training courses and product demonstrations
• Deliver tailored training to non-technical end users
• Deliver highly technical product demonstrations to support the UK Sales Team with potential customers
• Become a subject matter expert on Access Control and our products – training will be provided
• Liaise with the UK Training Manager and UK Sales Manager to provide feedback from clients about product requirements; or ideas to help them innovate or stay ahead of where the market is going.
• Liaise with the UK Training Manager to provide feedback from the engineers regarding the course content
• Assist the UK Training Manager and other areas of the business as required

Key Skills and Experience

• 3 Years+ experience of working in the Access Control / Security Industry or similar sector (CCTV, Intruder, IT Networking)
• Must be highly computer literate with good IT skills
• Excellent communication, presentation and customer service skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
• Self-starter with a team approach
• Exceptional organisational skills
• Flexibility to travel frequently across the UK with overnight stays

Personal Qualities

• A highly personable, Customer focused individual
• Communication skills: must be able to process complex, technical information and translate into easy to understand information
• Teamwork: must be able to work as part of a cross-functional team
• Creative: must be creative about how information is presented to the user as no two training sessions are the same
• Highly driven and self-motivated with a desire and keenness to learn
• Confident and outgoing: at ease either on the telephone or speaking with customers and engineers
• Excellent verbal and written English language communication skills
• Positive can-do attitude
• Passionate about the Access Control / Security Industry
• Willing to frequently travel nationally, including overnight stays

For more information about this role please contact James Savage: 01279 838 000, [email protected]

 

POSITION NOTICE – NIGERIA – BASED IN LAGOS

SECURITY EXECUTIVE REQUIRED AS COUNTRY SECURITY MANAGER NIGERIA

An Outstanding Opportunity for those with an eye for a first-class opportunity and a thirst for challenge.

Summary

JTI is seeking applications from highly talented individuals, with fluency in English to lead corporate security operations in Nigeria. This is a newly created leadership position reporting directly to the Regional Corporate Security Director Middle East, Near East, Africa and Turkey and will work in close collaboration with local and regional management teams. As such, outstanding people relationship and stakeholder skills are essential – a prerequisite which will affect, often determine, success. We believe the position offers a platform for a special someone with ambition and professional excellence wishing to demonstrate leadership and add broad value in a multi-national renowned for its outstanding approach to corporate security.

As part of highly regarded regional and global teams, the position has accountability for ‘hands on’ cost-effective, pragmatic and culturally-sound risk mitigation measures and crisis management. More specifically, the role involves the development of security strategy, oversight and support to all JTI business entities, operations and projects within Nigeria. Additionally, the incumbent may be called upon to provide security support in other West African countries, or regionally, as directed by the Regional Corporate Security Director. A willingness to travel extensively is required.

Suitable candidates are likely to have commercial/corporate experience and have previously served in intelligence and security agencies, some branches of the military or law enforcement. That stated, we, in the context of ‘never say never’, are aware of rare and outstanding persons who have been highly successful in corporate security with only commercial/corporate backgrounds.

Remuneration

The position, which will be appointed on a local basis, offers a highly competitive remuneration package together with other benefits.

Application Procedure

Applicants (suitably skilled thinkers, influencers and doers) should contact Jane Walker to express interest. Jane will acknowledge the contact, provide the full Position Description and explain JTI’s requirements for next steps.

Jane’s contact details:

Email: [email protected] (preferrred option given time differences)

Please ensure that the subject line of emails includes the words ‘JTI Nigeria’

Telephone: +44 1270 504501

The closing date for applications is Thursday 13 February 2020.

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POSITION NOTICE – BASED IN BOGOTA
SECURITY EXECUTIVE FOR A CLUSTER OF LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES
OPTIONS FOR LOCAL, LOCAL PLUS OR EXPATRIATE CONTRACT

An Outstanding Opportunity for those with an eye for a first-class opportunity with
prospects for leadership advancement.

Summary
JTI is seeking applications from highly talented individuals, with fluency in English and
Spanish, to lead corporate security for a cluster of markets consisting of Central America,
Colombia, Bolivia and the Dominican Republic. This is a newly created leadership position reporting directly to the Regional Corporate Security Director Americas. We believe it offers a platform for a special someone with ambition and professional excellence wishing to pursue a career to attain the most senior leadership positions in multi-national corporate security.

As part of a highly regarded global team, the position offers opportunities to influence the
development of policy and strategy, and, in the cluster markets, has accountability for
‘hands on’ cost-effective, pragmatic and culturally-sound risk mitigation measures and crisis management.

Outstanding people relationships and stakeholder awareness skills are a
prerequisite which will affect, often determine, success. Also, the position demands a
willingness to undertake extensive travel. Suitable candidates are likely to have commercial/corporate experience and have previously served in intelligence and security agencies, some branches of the military or law enforcement. That stated, we, in the context of ‘never say never’, are aware of rare and outstanding persons who have been highly successful in corporate security with only commercial/corporate backgrounds.
Remuneration The position, which may be appointed on an expatriate or local basis subject to personal circumstances and negotiation, offers a highly competitive remuneration package together with other benefits.

Application Procedure
Applicants (suitably skilled thinkers, influencers and doers) should contact Jane Walker to express interest. Jane will acknowledge the contact, provide the full Position Description and explain JTI’s requirements for next steps.

Jane’s contact details:
Email: [email protected] (preferrred option given time differences)
Telephone: +44 1270 504501

The closing date for applications is Thursday 6 February 2020.
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Position: Operations Support Manager

AOR: Essex and South UK

Reporting To: National Account Manager

Hours: Full time – Monday – Friday (on call in rosta)

Salary: £28-£32k + car allowance

Additional: Work phone + Laptop

The Operations Support Manager for Essex and South UK, will report to the National Account Manager and assist in the complete delivery of quality security services in the portfolio. Clients range from Critical national infrastructure, construction sites and schools and hospitals. Delivery of recruitment, to include onboarding documentation, registration and implementation of staff. Daily officer interaction and scheduling of staff. Compliance and HR checks.

Experience in the security sector is advantageous, must hold a valid SIA licence, must have strong literacy and numeracy capabilities.

Applications to be made to [email protected]

Ref: OSM_PAP_2020

www.mast-security.com

 

Position: Operations Manager

AOR: London

Reporting To: Director of Physical and Asset Protection

Hours: Full time – Monday – Friday (on call in rosta)

Salary: £35-£38k + travel

Additional: Work phone + Laptop

The Operations Manager for London, will report to the Director of Physical and Asset Protection division, and deliver the complete security service in the portfolio. Clients range from 5* Hotels, Private clubs, Bars, restaurants. Delivery of recruitment, to include onboarding documentation, registration and implementation of staff. Daily officer interaction and scheduling of staff. Compliance and HR checks.

Experience in the security sector in management is required, must hold a valid SIA license, must have strong literacy and numeracy capabilities and the ability to self-manage time.

Applications to be made to [email protected]

Ref: OPS_PAP_2020

www.mast-security.com

 

Job Purpose:
Ensure compliance with legal and customer security requirements. Daily responsibility for all Team Leidos operational security management activities across all service areas.. Delivering security solutions and assuring those provided by third parties to ensure full compliance with  UK HMG security policies and procedures. Competently use security risk assessment  methods to deliver fit for purpose, risk commensurate security controls and solutions including the generation and presentation of successful business case.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
The Security Operations Manager is specifically responsible for the implementation and assurance of a management system that ensures that Team Leidos operates and delivers in accordance with HMG Security policy and procedure, by:
• Developing, implementing and maintaining the programme security management plan including any supplementary policy and procedure
• Co-ordinating security activities and the implementation of security controls across Team Leidos through collaborative working
• Representing the Team Leidos Security Team as the Team Leidos Programme Security Lead to the Authority, establishing and maintaining all relevant relationships.
• Advising management and third parties on the interpretation and implementation of contractual and, where appropriate, legislative security controls in all areas of security (not limited to information, physical, personnel, risk management and incident management)
• Proactively building and presenting successful business cases to address emerging and/or extant security risk
• Developing and implementing a security assurance programme to assure Leidos and the Authority of compliant operational activities throughout the supply chain
• Ensuring that any breach of security is immediately reported to the respective Contracting Authority, and any other relevant authorities, ensuring that the circumstances are fully investigated,  and a thorough report and impact analysis is prepared
• Remaining familiar and up to date with UK Government Security Policy Framework and all contractually mandated security policies, procedures, conditions and similar
• Managing and co-ordinating the physical, personnel and system security for Leidos buildings directly supporting Team Leidos
• Developing and delivering an effective security education and awareness programme across Team Leidos
• Providing any related support as directed by Programme or Leidos Leadership

Key Result Areas:
Maintain and protect the integrity, availability and confidentiality of customer assets by providing expert security leadership, direction, supervision and oversight.
Provide appropriate and risk commensurate physical security controls and measures, security standards and processes and procedural security measures for all facilities and buildings, incorporating customer and legal/statutory codes and standards.
Ensure that business is undertaken securely within agreed security risk tolerances by maintaining security risk measurement, assessment, review and reporting processes.
Ensure that delivery of security measures is compliant, adequate and risk commensurate; and in line with customer/regulatory requirements by QA activity and KPI reporting.
Ensure that the response to security events and incidents are managed appropriately, reported correctly and impacts reduced/mitigated by the use of effective reporting, investigation and response protocols.
Provide effective and coordinated security management enabled by close and direct liaison with Team Leidos operations senior leaders, partner organisations, the customer and other external stakeholders.
Execute, manage, and direct investigations into security events/incidents.