Head of Corporate Security

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement corporate security strategies, policies, and governance frameworks across the organization.
• Lead physical security, executive protection, incident management, and crisis response programs.
• Oversee security risk assessments and establish mitigation measures to protect employees, visitors, facilities, and critical assets.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement agencies, regulatory authorities, and external security partners.
• Lead investigations relating to security incidents and provide strategic recommendations to senior management.
• Drive business continuity, emergency response, and crisis management planning and exercises.
• Manage security operations, vendor relationships, budgets, and related resources to ensure operational effectiveness.
• Provide security advisory support for major corporate events, executive activities, and high-profile engagements.
• Lead and develop a high-performing security team while fostering a strong security culture across the business.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Business Administration, Law Enforcement, or a related discipline.
• 15+ years of experience in corporate security, physical security, crisis management, law enforcement, military, aviation, financial services, or related fields.
• Proven leadership experience managing security operations within a large and complex organization.
• Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior executives, regulators, and external partners.
• Solid knowledge of security risk management, incident response, business continuity, and crisis management.
• Demonstrated experience managing and leading teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English and Chinese.
• Experience gained from financial institutions, critical infrastructure operators, airport authorities, airlines, public utilities, multinational corporations, or law enforcement agencies will be highly regarded.

For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Heibe Chan via heibe.chan@robertwalters.com.hk.