Industrial Security Management emphasizes the general security techniques and the

ethical responsibilities of those involved. The work covers general security

management, security personnel management, operational management, public

relations and the perils of mismanagement. Individual chapters address topics like role

of security personnel in organizational structures, hiring and training of security

personnel, motivating them to produce goal-oriented behavior, building an internal

security culture and relationships with law enforcement and the community.

Rule IX section 2 RA 5487

Staffing Pattern – Security agency owner/manager shall follow the required staffing

pattern as follows:

a. The agency manager is automatically the Security Director who shall be responsible

for the entire operation and administration/management of the security agency. He shall

be the authorized signatory to all Duty Detail Orders, and all other documents and

communications pertinent to the operation and management of a security agency. He

may delegate certain functions to a subordinate, provided the subordinate is qualified to

discharge the given function in accordance with law.

b. The Security Agency shall appoint a staff officer as Security Training Officer, who

shall be responsible for the training of the Agency’s security personnel in accordance

with the requirements of RA 5487 and the IRR. The Training Officer shall be licensed as

a Security Officer and likewise accredited as such by the Training and Education

Branch, SAGSD.
c. The Staff Director for Operation is the staff assistant of the security manager for the

efficient operation of the agency. This position includes the responsibility to canvass

clientele and the implementation of contract and agreement. He is also responsible for

the conduct of investigation and the conduct of training.

d. The Staff Director for Administration is the staff assistant of the agency manager for

the effective and efficient administration and management of the agency. He is

responsible for the professionalization of the personal, procurement/recruitment,

confirming of awards, mobility and issuance of FA’s.

e. The Detachment Commander is the field or area commander of the agency. The

Detachment shall consist of several posts.

f. The Chief Inspector shall be responsible for inspecting the entire area covered by the

detachment.

g. Security Inspector is responsible for the area assigned by the Chief Inspector of the

Detachment Commander.

h. Post-in-Charge is responsible for the entire detailed security office within a certain

establishment.

i. Shift in-Charge is responsible for the security officers who are scheduled in a certain

shift for a particular period.

j. Security Guard is the one actually posted as watchman and or guard.