turvallisuusjohtaja

Turvallisuusjohtaja is a Finnish term that translates to "Security Manager" or "Head of Security" in English. This role is responsible for overseeing and managing the overall security of an organization, its assets, employees, and information. The specific duties of a turvallisuusjohtaja can vary widely depending on the size and nature of the organization, but typically include developing and implementing security policies and procedures, risk assessment and management, crisis preparedness and response, physical security measures, and personnel security.

In many organizations, the turvallisuusjohtaja works closely with other departments, such as human resources, IT, and operations, to ensure a comprehensive and integrated security approach. They are also responsible for staying up-to-date with current security threats and best practices, and for training staff on security awareness and protocols. The turvallisuusjohtaja often manages a team of security professionals and is accountable for the security budget. In some contexts, the role may also encompass occupational safety and health management, particularly in industries with inherent safety risks. The ultimate goal of a turvallisuusjohtaja is to protect the organization from various threats, ensuring business continuity and a safe working environment.