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Job Title: Assistant Manager – Security
Company: CBRE
Job ID: 247790
Date Posted: November 12, 2025
Role Type: Full-Time
Department: Facilities Management, Property Management
Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Overview
CBRE, a global leader in real estate and facility management services, is inviting applications for the Assistant Manager – Security position at their Chennai location. This role is ideal for experienced security professionals who can oversee end-to-end security operations, ensure compliance, and maintain a safe environment for employees, visitors, and clients.
As part of CBRE’s Facilities & Property Management division, the Assistant Manager – Security will play a crucial role in safeguarding premises, managing security staff, and handling crisis responses efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
While the detailed JD may vary by site/project, the Assistant Manager – Security responsibilities typically include:
Security Operations & Monitoring
- Oversee day-to-day security operations across the facility or property.
- Ensure all security protocols, systems, and surveillance tools are functioning properly.
- Monitor CCTV, access control systems, and emergency equipment regularly.
- Maintain visitor management systems and ensure proper ID issuance.
Team Management
- Supervise security guards and safety personnel across shifts.
- Conduct training sessions on emergency procedures, fire safety, and security protocols.
- Plan duty rosters, monitor attendance, and manage vendor security teams.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure compliance with company security policies, client requirements, and local regulations.
- Conduct regular audits, risk assessments, and safety inspections.
- Report incidents, security breaches, or hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare safety documentation and maintain security-related reports.
Emergency Response & Crisis Handling
- Handle emergency situations such as fire alarms, evacuations, or medical emergencies.
- Act as the first point of contact during crises and coordinate with external authorities if needed.
Coordination & Reporting
- Prepare incident reports, daily security updates, and monthly security summaries.
- Coordinate with facility managers, property managers, and external agencies.
- Assist with access approvals, ID card management, and visitor passes.
Skills & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification (preferred).
- 3–7 years of experience in security management or facility security operations.
- Strong understanding of security systems, access controls, and emergency procedures.
- Experience handling team supervision and vendor coordination.
- Good communication skills in English and local language.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage emergencies efficiently.
- Knowledge of safety standards, audits, and compliance processes.
Why Join CBRE?
- Work with one of the global leaders in real estate and facility services.
- Exposure to world-class corporate environments.
- Opportunity to build a long-term career in property and facility security management.
- Collaborative workplace with strong learning and development support.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can visit the official CBRE Careers Portal and search using:
Job ID: 247790 – Assistant Manager – Security (Chennai)
