Senior Operations Leader - Chennai

Senior Operations Leader (SOL)

The Role

Senior Operations Leader

You’ll partner closely with both client and internal senior stakeholders to ensure a consistently high-performing, audit-ready environment, while keeping people and property safe.

What You'll Lead

• End-to-end physical security operations across multiple high-risk, high-profile sites.
• Site safety programs with a zero-injury mindset.
• Recruitment, onboarding, coaching, and performance management of all site-level personnel.
• Cross-site initiatives, ensuring best practices and program consistency across locations.
• Regular audits and readiness assessments.
• Relationship management with senior client leaders and internal stakeholders.
• A values-driven team culture where every staff member is treated with respect and dignity.
• Collaborative problem-solving and joint planning with cross-functional partners.

What You Bring

• A bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years of experience in the security industry, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, discipline, and grow a multi-site security team.
• Deep knowledge of 24/7 physical security operations and procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills – both in-person and remote.
• Resilience and composure under pressure.
• Experience working with or in critical infrastructure environments (data centres preferred).
• Eligibility to meet all local regulatory licensing and compliance requirements.

Why Join Us

• Work with a prestigious multinational client
• Competitive compensation package
• Ongoing professional development & training
• Career progression in a growing global industry
• Supportive leadership and inclusive team culture
• Travel opportunities across high-profile sites

Ready to Lead?

If you're a strategic thinker and inspirational team leader ready to make a meaningful impact in the security industry, we’d love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume along with your current and expected salary.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thank you for your interest.