Sanjay Jha

Accomplished security and operations leader with 25+ years of decorated experience in national security, intelligence coordination, executive protection, crisis response, and multi-location command management, now transitioning into the private sector to lead enterprise-wide security, resilience, and strategic risk functions. Seeking senior leadership opportunities such as Director Security, National Head Security, Chief Security Officer, or Enterprise Risk Leadership roles where proven field expertise, governance capability, and operational discipline can drive measurable business protection and continuity.

D.S.P. (ASSISTANT COMMANDANT GAZETTED OFFICER) - CRPF

(1998-05)

Senior security executive with leadership experience managing complex high-risk environments, large teams & mission-critical operations across multiple geographies.

• Directed nationwide security operations for critical assets, executive offices, and high-value establishments with end-to-end accountability.
• Managed multi-location teams including security managers, supervisors, control room staff, and outsourced manpower partners.
• Championed culture of vigilance, accountability, confidentiality, and proactive risk ownership across the organization.
• Developed enterprise security policies, governance standards, and operating procedures aligned with business objectives & regulatory expectations.
• Administered annual security budgets, vendor contracts, manpower optimization, and cost efficiency improvement initiatives.
• Conducted enterprise-wide security audits, compliance reviews, and readiness assessments to enhance governance maturity.
• Led executive protection programs for board members, promoters, dignitaries, and high-net-worth individuals across domestic movements.
• Led security planning for elections, large gatherings, VIP events, and high-footfall environments requiring zero-disruption delivery.
• Built strong liaison channels with police, administration, intelligence agencies, and local authorities for rapid support response.
• Oversaw threat intelligence collection, risk forecasting, vulnerability reviews, and preventive action planning for emerging exposures.
• Established integrated command protocols for crisis management, emergency response, evacuation readiness, and continuity assurance.
• Spearheaded investigations into security breaches, misconduct matters, fraud concerns, and sensitive internal escalations.
• Strengthened access control architecture, perimeter security, surveillance systems, and incident monitoring capabilities across facilities.
• Designed training academies and capability programs for guards, supervisors, and leadership teams on response excellence.
• Introduced data-driven reporting dashboards covering incidents, trends, productivity, SLA adherence, and control effectiveness.
• Served as Subedar Major, Company Commander, and Platoon Commander, leading operations, tactical movements, and intelligence missions successfully.
• Directed subordinate officers and personnel, ensuring disciplined execution, operational readiness, and successful completion of assigned missions.
• Managed law and order operations across J&K, Tripura, Chhattisgarh, and West Bengal with operational excellence.
• Planned and executed ground operations in Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh sensitive zones, achieving zero casualty outcomes consistently.
• Delivered peaceful election security operations in West Bengal, ensuring zero infiltration and uninterrupted administrative processes.
• Executed high-profile VVIP, VIP, and Embassy Security assignments with precision, confidentiality, and seamless protection standards.
• Maintained strong liaison with state police authorities, accelerating coordination, intelligence exchange, and case resolution effectiveness.
• Managed administration, law and order, and anti-Naxal operations across multiple postings with sustained performance excellence.

Security Administration / Law & Order Operations - CRPF

(2025-01)

• 112 Battalion, CRPF

VVIP Security - CRPF

(2019-03 - 2025-12)

• 235 VVIP Security Battalion

Sensitive Zone Operations - CRPF

(2015-08 - 2019-03)

• 199 Battalion, Chhattisgarh

Administration - CRPF

(2012-06 - 2015-07)

• GC Durgapur

Anti-Naxal Operations - CRPF

(2009-11 - 2012-05)

• 60 Battalion, Jharkhand

VVIP / VIP Security - CRPF

(2006-06 - 2009-10)

• ADG Central Zone

Embassy Security - CRPF

(2005-11 - 2006-05)

• 41 Battalion, Kolkata

Intelligence & Ops In-Charge - CRPF

(2005-01 - 2005-10)

• Sector HQ, West Bengal

Law & Order / LWE Area - CRPF

(2002-05 - 2004-12)

• 41 Battalion, West Bengal

Militancy / Fidayeen Operations - CRPF

(1999-03 - 2002-04)

• 41 Battalion, J&K

Basic Training - CRPF

(1998-05 - 1999-02)

• RTC-4, Srinagar

Post-Graduation - Public Relations and Administration

Graduate

Diploma - Computer Applications