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Vijay Rathore

Vijay Rathore

Security Specialist
Pune

Summary

Highly experienced security and safety services professional with nearly 20 years of expertise in strategic planning, risk assessment, and physical security operations. Successfully worked with national and international corporations and organizations, developing effective risk assessment systems and implementing security risk management strategies. Skills extend to crisis management, security planning and operations management, security automation, and physical security operations in conflict-affected areas. Proven track record collaborating with government counterparts, including law enforcement agencies. Implemented strategic roadmaps for security enhancements and demonstrated proficiency in leading global projects, analyzing security trends, and driving optimization in security modules. Excels at problem-solving complex security issues and effectively communicating actionable insights to stakeholders.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Head of Health, Security and Safety – APAC & AP South

Dassault Systèmes
01.2024 - Current

Website: https://www.3ds.com/


  • Designed and implemented comprehensive risk assessment systems to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities
  • Inducted global data indicator systems to track and analyze business results and security performance
  • Handling end to end physical security operations across APAC and AP South
  • This includes identifying, planning, designing and implementation of all Physical Security apparatus across 45 sites in the region
  • Analyzed industry trends and best practices to optimize key security modules and provide strategic roadmaps
  • Managed global security projects, ensuring alignment with strategic roadmaps and successful execution
  • Conducted geopolitical analysis impacting health, safety and security and developed risk reduction strategies in the APAC region.

Head of Corporate Security and Investigations

Walmart Inc. (Group Company - FINTECH Domain)
05.2021 - 12.2023
  • Oversaw security management systems, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Developed and executed strategic security plans, including optimizing security operations and processes
  • Led the design and implementation of security automation solutions and managed associated projects
  • Analyzed security metrics and performance indicators to drive continuous improvement and optimization
  • Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders to enhance security measures and response strategies

National Security Officer

United Nations Department of Safety & Security (UNDSS)
11.2011 - 05.2021
  • Conducted risk assessments and developed mitigation strategies to manage security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Monitored security trends and provided strategic recommendations to enhance security measures
  • Designed and executed security training programs and developed contingency plans for crisis scenarios
  • Liaised with government and law enforcement agencies to ensure effective security operations and compliance
  • Managed security operations for high-profile UN events and provided security solutions during emergencies

Deputy Manager – Security Operations

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd.
06.2010 - 11.2011
  • Managed security control room operations, including personnel supervision and training
  • Implemented security systems and procedures to enhance overall security measures and response
  • Developed strategies for manpower deployment and emergency response planning
  • Coordinated with local and governmental agencies to ensure security and operational compliance

Executive – Support Services

Reliance Industries Ltd. Refinery Division
12.2005 - 04.2010
  • Supported control room operations and managed security automation systems
  • Implemented building management systems and coordinated security for major events
  • Conducted training and capacity building for security staff and managed incident reporting

Education

Masters - International Relations and Diplomacy

UNITAR-UOC
01.2023 - Current

PGDHRM - Masters

Symbiosis
01.2010 - 12.2010

B.Com - undefined

Bhopal University
01.2005 - 12.2005

Skills

  • Certified Protection Professional (CPP)
  • UN Physical Security Specialist Certification (PSTP)
  • UN Security Certification Programme (SCP)
  • Local Security Associate (LSA)
  • Strategic Planning and Execution
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Global Data Indicator Systems Dashboards
  • Project Management and Implementation
  • Security Automation Solutions
  • Crisis Management and Emergency Response
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration and Communication
  • Vendor/Contract and Budget Management
  • Security Audits and Compliance
  • Stakeholder Management

Certification

Certified Protection Professional (CPP), American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), 06/01/22

Accomplishments

  • Sports: Represented university in cricket and swimming; represented UN India in cricket.
  • NCC – Army Wing: Awarded Grade ‘A’ in NCC ‘C’ certificate; participated in NCC Youth Exchange Programme to Vietnam.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Sports: Represented university in cricket and swimming; represented UN India in cricket. NCC – Army Wing: Awarded Grade ‘A’ in NCC ‘C’ certificate; participated in NCC Youth Exchange Programme to Vietnam.

Timeline

Head of Health, Security and Safety – APAC & AP South

Dassault Systèmes
01.2024 - Current

Masters - International Relations and Diplomacy

UNITAR-UOC
01.2023 - Current

Head of Corporate Security and Investigations

Walmart Inc. (Group Company - FINTECH Domain)
05.2021 - 12.2023

National Security Officer

United Nations Department of Safety & Security (UNDSS)
11.2011 - 05.2021

Deputy Manager – Security Operations

Jindal Steel and Power Ltd.
06.2010 - 11.2011

PGDHRM - Masters

Symbiosis
01.2010 - 12.2010

Executive – Support Services

Reliance Industries Ltd. Refinery Division
12.2005 - 04.2010

B.Com - undefined

Bhopal University
01.2005 - 12.2005
Certified Protection Professional (CPP), American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), 06/01/22
Physical Security Certification Course, UN Physical Security Unit (PSU), 10/01/19
Security Certification Programme (SCP 87), UNDSS, 05/01/17
Local Security Associate (LSA35), UNDSS, 08/01/14
Reliance Industries Limited Certified Security Professional Course
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