3 Physical Security Experts jobs in India

**Our Purpose**
_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Senior Physical Security Analyst
Job Summary:
The individual will be responsible for overseeing the planning, implementation, and maintenance of physical security strategies and systems to ensure the safety and security of personnel, assets, and facilities. This role manages security personnel, vendors, and technologies to minimize risk and maintain regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Security Strategy & Policy:
· Oversee execution of the organization's physical security strategy, policies, and procedures.
· Conduct threat/risk assessments and risk analyses to determine appropriate security measures.
· Collaborate with IT security, HR, facilities, legal, and other departments to align on cross-functional risk management.
· Prepare and manage physical security budgets, contracts, and performance metrics.
· Serve as primary liaison with local law enforcement, emergency services, and third-party security providers.
Systems & Infrastructure Management:
· Oversee the design, deployment, and maintenance of physical security systems (e.g., access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection).
· Ensure all systems are functioning optimally and aligned with current security protocols.
Personnel & Vendor Oversight:
· Hire, train, and supervise security personnel, including guards and shift supervisors.
· Manage contracts and relationships with external security vendors and service providers.
Incident Management & Investigations:
· Lead investigations of security breaches, incidents, or violations.
· Prepare incident reports and recommend corrective actions.
Compliance & Auditing:
· Must be well-versed in labor laws and regulatory compliances pertaining to physical security management
Event Security and Executive Protection
· Coordinate security operations during special events, high-profile visits, or elevated threat levels.
Budgeting & Financial Planning:
· Develop and manage annual budgets for physical security systems, services, and operations.
· Work closely with procurement and finance teams to track expenditures and forecast future costs.
· Evaluate cost-effectiveness of security solutions, equipment upgrades, and vendor services.
· Prepare CAPEX and OPEX proposals related to physical security installations and enhancements.
Audit Planning & Execution
· Plan and execute regular and ad-hoc audits of physical security infrastructure and operations.
· Inspect security controls such as CCTV systems, access control systems, perimeter protection, visitor management, and guard deployment.
· Evaluate the effectiveness and efficiency of physical security measures at office locations, warehouses, data centers, and other facilities.
Compliance & Risk Assessment
· Ensure adherence to internal security policies, local laws, industry regulations (e.g., ISO 27001, ISMS, PCI-DSS if applicable).
· Identify compliance gaps and operational risks related to physical access, asset protection, and emergency preparedness.
· Monitor contractor/vendor security protocols to ensure alignment with organizational standards.
Stakeholder Collaboration
· Work closely with facilities management, IT security, HR, and legal teams on security-related issues.
· Conduct security awareness training and briefings when necessary.
Security Planning & Risk Assessment
· Conduct site-specific risk assessments prior to project commencement.
· Develop and implement physical security plans tailored to each project site.
· Identify potential threats (e.g., theft, vandalism, intrusion) and define mitigation strategies.
Project Site Security Management
· Oversee installation and operation of physical security systems such as CCTV, access control, alarms, fencing, and lighting.
· Ensure proper deployment and performance of security personnel (guards, patrols, etc.).
· Maintain visitor access protocols, equipment movement tracking, and perimeter security.
Integration with Project Operations
· Work closely with project managers, HSE (Health, Safety & Environment), and logistics teams to align security with operational needs.
· Conduct security briefings for contractors and staff.
· Monitor construction material, equipment, and asset security.
Compliance & Incident Reporting
· Ensure compliance with corporate security standards, client requirements, and local regulations.
· Conduct regular audits and inspections to verify adherence to security protocols.
· Respond to security incidents, conduct investigations, and prepare detailed incident reports.
Vendor & Contractor Coordination
· Evaluate and manage security service providers at project sites.
· Ensure contractors follow approved security procedures and carry valid credentials.
· Review and approve security-related work permits and gate passes.
Documentation & Reporting
· Maintain logs of incidents, access control records, and equipment registers.
· Submit regular security status reports to project leadership and corporate security.
· Support project audits and post-project security reviews.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
· Graduation in any domain or Degree in Security Management, Business Administration, or a related field (required).
· 8-12 years of experience in physical security, law enforcement, military, or a related field.
· Professional certifications preferred (e.g., CPP, PSP, or similar).
Skills & Competencies:
· Strong understanding of access control systems, surveillance, and physical protection systems.
· Excellent leadership, crisis management, and decision-making skills.
· Proficiency in security risk assessment methodologies.
· Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements.
· Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Working Conditions:
· On-call availability for emergencies.
· Occasional travel to company sites or facilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
· Experience in corporate, industrial, or critical infrastructure environments.
· Familiarity with business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
· Prior law enforcement, military, or emergency management background.
**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.

**Our Purpose**
_Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._
**Title and Summary**
Physical Security Analyst II
Role Summary
The Physical Security SOC Analyst II is a mid-level position within the Local Security Operations Center responsible for real-time monitoring, incident triage, alarm monitoring and escalation of physical security events across Mastercard's India offices. This role ensures the safety of personnel, protection of assets, and continuity of operations through proactive surveillance and response.
Key Responsibilities
· 24x7 Monitoring & Response: Operate in a follow-the-sun model to monitor badge access, CCTV, intrusion alarms, and environmental sensors using platforms like Honeywell ProWatch, Max-Pro, and other platforms.
· Incident Management: Triage, document, and escalate physical security incidents such as unauthorized access, tailgating, or facility breaches in accordance with the Local SOC Incident Response Playbook.
· Access Control Administration: Manage badge profiles, temporary access requests, and audit logs. Coordinate with Physical Access Engineering and local site security teams.
· Threat Intelligence & Escalation: Monitor geopolitical, environmental, and civil unrest indicators. Escalate threats to regional security officers and crisis management teams. Support high risk travel queries for Mastercard employees.
· Audit & Compliance Support: Maintain incident logs, generate reports, and help to prepare for internal/external audits (e.g., PSS, ISO 27001) with evidence and documentation.
· Collaboration & Communication: Liaise with regional security leads, facility managers, and third-party security vendors (e.g., G4S, Allied Barton) for coordinated response.
· Automate local SOC process & procedures driving through innovation & digitally way.
Tools & Platforms
· Honeywell ProWatch, Max-Pro, Milestone, TruVision
· Fusion, Remedy, xMatters
· Everbridge, World Watch Monitor
· Microsoft Teams, Outlook, SharePoint
Qualifications & Experience
· 5-7 years of experience in physical security operations or SOC environment
· Bachelor's degree in Security Management, IT, or related field preferred
· Certifications such as CPP, PSP, or CSM® are a plus
· Familiarity with global security standards and compliance frameworks
· Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deliver concise situation reports and brief stakeholders under pressure.
· Experience drafting emergency alerts, security advisories, or incident summaries for Regional Executive or Global audiences.
Work Environment
· Situational Awareness: High alertness and ability to assess risk in evolving, ambiguous situations.
· Team-Oriented Mindset: Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders in security, RES and other business units .
· Integrity & Discretion: Demonstrates confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive security incidents or personal information.
· Decision-Making Under Pressure: Calm and confident in fast-moving or high-risk events.
· Shift-based operations (24x7 coverage)
· Collaboration with global teams across time zones
**Corporate Security Responsibility**
All activities involving access to Mastercard assets, information, and networks comes with an inherent risk to the organization and, therefore, it is expected that every person working for, or on behalf of, Mastercard is responsible for information security and must:
+ Abide by Mastercard's security policies and practices;
+ Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of the information being accessed;
+ Report any suspected information security violation or breach, and
+ Complete all periodic mandatory security trainings in accordance with Mastercard's guidelines.