Physical GSOC Manager

Securitas
London
1 year ago
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SECURITAS GROUP

Securitasis a world-leading safety and security solutions partner that helps make your world a safer place. With nine decades of deep experience means we see what others miss. By leveraging technology in partnership with our clients, combined with an innovative, holistic approach, we’re transforming the security industry. With 341 000 employees in 44 markets, we see a different world and create sustainable value for our clients by protecting what matters most - their people and assets.

ThePhysical GSOC Manageris responsible for leading and developing the physical GSOC organization. This role involves ensuring high-quality service delivery to both internal and external customers, as well as driving growth and efficiency within the GSOC operations. By setting Securitas wide standards the GSOC will drive efficiency and effectiveness in SOC operations across the company.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the main point of contact concerning cross border remote services for GSOC clients, global account managers, and various Securitas units (local SOCs, specialized services, SOC IT, Securitas Technology, etc.).
  • Manage and oversee the GSOC network and lead the cross-border SOC capability.
  • Coordinate client site transitions to GSOC.
  • Set-up and maintenance of systems and platforms with the help of the physical GSOC team and SOC IT service delivery.
  • Develop and update training materials for staff and operators within the GSOC network and conduct training sessions.
  • Manage KPIs, including customer satisfaction, operational uptime, and response times and handle deviations and complaints, proactively suggesting improvements in service delivery.
  • Coordinate and follow up on actions initiated by the physical GSOC.
  • Assuring that the physical GSOC complies to the relevant standards (e.g. EN 50518, SOC Security Baseline (B-level) and potentially ISO 27001.

ExperienceQualifications:

  • Experience in management within IS/IT security, electronic security, or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in personnel management and commercial business experience.
  • Fluency in English and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels.
  • Experience working in a global environment and managing cross-functional teams.

Personal Attributes:

  • Strong team player with a "one team" mentality.
  • An entrepreneur with a pioneer attitude.
  • Hands-on and practical approach.
  • Ability to motivate and develop employees.
  • Integrity and ability to promote equal opportunities and build diverse teams.
  • Project management skills.

Working location

The role is only office based - Milton Keynes, UK. Occasional international travel may be required.

What we offer?

AtSecuritaswe believe in doing the right thing and doing it well. For our customers and our employees. Our employees come from all walks of life and bring with them a multitude of talents and perspectives. We aim for diverse representation throughout the company, and we are committed to equal pay, safe working conditions, gender balance and an inclusive work environment with a wide range of skills and development opportunities.

If it allsounds goodto you, don’t hesitate toapply!

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