Senior Security Officer

The Senior Security Officer reports to the Group Security Manager, responsible for securing the company environment, safeguarding company assets, personnel, and stakeholders, and fostering integrity in business processes. This role coordinates security operations, provides leadership to ensure proper policies and procedures for a safe and secure environment, and manages security for all company assets, staff, and information.

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminology, Police Science, Leadership and Security Management, Peace Building, Conflict Management, Risk and Disaster Management, Public Administration, or any other Social Science from a recognized institution.

• Diploma (not less than one year) in investigation, intelligence, security, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

• Certificate in Supervisory Skills Course lasting not less than two weeks from a recognized institution.

• Basic training in Police, Military, National Intelligence Service or international Security Institutions.

• At least 3 years’ corporate experience in security operations.

• At least nine (9) years’ work experience in the Military, Police or National Intelligence service.

• Integrating safety and security policies with business operations.

• Evaluating safety and security plans for effectiveness.

• Building and managing emergency response teams.

• Conducting security risk assessments.

• Conducting security investigations.

• Demonstrate excellent surveillance and emergency response skills.

• A strong commitment to security rules and knowledge of all hazards and threats to safety.

• Exhibit leadership skills.