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NAVEEN S

NAVEEN S

SECURITY SPECIALIST
BANGALORE

Summary

Resourceful Security Specialist, carries 17 years handling complex issues and worked in all sorts of Security environments. Experience providing solutions for device implementation, ongoing management for regular service coordinations, software upgrades, Contract Management support by framing meaningful Scope of Works, work flows, creating procedure documents that is necessary for business outcomes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

SECURITY SPECIALIST

IBM INDIA PVT LTD
12.2015 - Current

Security Systems Projects:

  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing favorable terms that aligned with budgetary constraints and project requirements.
  • Evaluated existing security infrastructure, recommending improvements based on identified gaps and weaknesses.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by staying updated on industry standards and incorporating best practices into projects.
  • Reduced security risks by effectively coordinating and overseeing multiple security initiatives simultaneously.
  • Presented regular updates on project status to senior leadership, maintaining transparency and facilitating informed decision making.
  • Continuously monitored project progress, adjusting timelines and resources as needed to achieve timely completion.
  • Streamlined communication between stakeholders, fostering collaboration in the development of robust security solutions.
  • Implemented innovative technologies to enhance overall security effectiveness while reducing operational costs.

1. New Leases:

  • Review sites selected for business expansion, provide recommendations & obtain sign-off based on satisfactory implementation.
  • Review the floor layouts, recommend changes & implement security controls.
  • Coordinate with multiple stakeholders for necessary approvals.
  • Coordinate wit multiple supplier based on the business requirement.
  • Implement controls & handover to business for occupancy.
  • Reduced project time by streamlining the process and implementing effective strategies.

2. Modification Projects:

  • Internal business requirement based on client requirement.
  • Review the requirement as per contract and share suitable devices.
  • Engage the supplier to meet the requirement.
  • Coordinate, implement & handover for occupancy.

3. Lease Termination:

  • Provide inputs based on company strategy requirement.
  • Coordinate with suppliers based on the strategy.
  • Coordinate, decommission devices and confirm completion for handover of a facility.

Security Systems Contract Management:

  • Managed a portfolio of complex contracts, ensuring all deliverables were met within specified deadlines and budgets.
  • Delivered insightful reports to senior leadership regarding contractual performance metrics, enabling data-driven decision-making processes.
  • Optimized the contract management system by regularly updating templates and clauses to align with industry best practices.
  • Participated in RFP and bid evaluation processes, ensuring the selection of vendors that provided the optimum value for the organization.
  • Spearheaded the implementation of a centralized contract repository, making it easier for staff to access relevant documents quickly.
  • Contributed to cost reduction initiatives by analyzing historical spend data and recommending strategic sourcing approaches based on findings.
  • Facilitated smooth contract renewals by maintaining accurate records of expiration dates and initiating timely renegotiation's.
  • Improved contract compliance rates through meticulous monitoring and timely reporting of potential issues.
  • Achieved higher levels of contract compliance by conducting regular audits and addressing non-conformance issues swiftly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of contract requirements into project plans.
  • Evaluated current processes to develop improvement plans.
  • Gathered, documented, and modeled data to assess business trends.
  • Played a key role in maintaining business continuity during high-impact incidents by quickly identifying root causes and implementing effective recovery strategies.
  • Championed the adoption of new incident management technologies, successfully implementing solutions that improved overall system resilience.
  • Delivered regular training sessions for staff members on incident management procedures, enhancing overall team efficiency and knowledge sharing capabilities.
  • Improved overall service quality by conducting post-incident reviews, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Gathered data from incidents that had been remedied for careful review and analysis to prevent future events.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Regularly collaborated with supplier leadership team to ensure smooth operations.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Evaluated new technologies to strengthen IT security infrastructure, maintaining cutting-edge protection against threats.
  • Maintained compliance to promote compliance culture.

Site Security Leader

SIS India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2013 - 11.2015
  • Provided regular updates on site security status to upper management, allowing for informed decision-making regarding resource allocation and policy changes.
  • Managed a team of security personnel, ensuring proper training and adherence to company policies.
  • Collaborated with other departments to integrate security measures into overall company operations, fostering a culture of safety throughout the organization.
  • Continuous review of emergency response procedures, making changes where necessary for optimal effectiveness during crisis situations.
  • Developed comprehensive security plans for special events, minimizing risks and ensuring employee safety.
  • Supported various evacuation drills ensuring safety preparedness for employees.
  • Supported multiple audits/client reviews from Security stand-point.
  • Organized ongoing training programs for staff members to ensure they remained knowledgeable about evolving industry standards and best practices in site security management.
  • Performed regular risk assessments to identify areas requiring increased attention or additional resources.
  • Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
  • Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
  • Submitted documentation for weekly payroll, managed schedules, and enforced policies.
  • Worked in fast-paced and high-risk environments while maintaining exceptional standards of excellence for security programs, strategies, and plans.
  • Delivered regular security awareness programs to educate personnel on security measures and protocols.

Access Control Team Leader

Hoffincons
06.2010 - 03.2013
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards monthly, quarterly & annual activities and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Enhanced team productivity by regularly reviewing performance.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their potential for the job role.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Regularly connect with manager & clients for ensuring good business management.
  • Support management in investigations, risk assessment & incidents

Access Coordinator

Hoffincons
08.2007 - 05.2010
  • Coordinated access records management, ensuring timely and accurate documentation for effective patient care.
  • Coordination with employees by promptly addressing various inquiries
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by actively engaging with peers during team meetings, sharing best practices, and offering constructive feedback on opportunities for continued growth.
  • Performing activities assigned with timely closure.
  • Volunteered various business activities for teams progress.

Education

St Anns High School
Bangalore

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounts & Finance

KLE Nijalingappa College
Bangalore
05.2007

Skills

Contract Management SOW drafting & Project Management for Security Devices

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved 100% by completing more that 30 tasks (New Leases & Termination) with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Achieved visibility to management by introducing Service Now Application for tracking global incident tasks.
  • Reduced project delivery timelines by 14 weeks.
  • Increased Security Services SLA from 40% to 100% with continious collaboration with respective stakeholders.
  • Provided data insight to management based on data analytics using IBM Cognos.
  • Timely software upgrades, patch updates & firmware upgrades for IP security devices.
  • Hunt for new security technology across the market and share the product details with leadership team for further assessments.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Software

Service Now

IBM Cognos

IBM BlueWorks Live

Microsoft Presentation

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Milestone (CCTV application)

Symmetry (AMAG CAS Application)

Timeline

SECURITY SPECIALIST

IBM INDIA PVT LTD
12.2015 - Current

Site Security Leader

SIS India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2013 - 11.2015

Access Control Team Leader

Hoffincons
06.2010 - 03.2013

Access Coordinator

Hoffincons
08.2007 - 05.2010

St Anns High School

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounts & Finance

KLE Nijalingappa College
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