Chief Security Officer at Ama-Zuma Group
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 2 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Chief Security Officer
About the Role
We invite applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of Chief Security Officer. This role requires a strategic security leader to oversee all security operations and ensure the protection of company employees and assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Direct, coordinate, and supervise all security personnel and provide clear direction on all security-related issues
- Develop comprehensive security plans and review them regularly to ensure optimal protection of company employees and assets
- Track, record, and notify all security risks, deviations from company security standards, and any untoward incidents
- Ensure compliance with all security standards and preventative measures, including vetting of security procedures such as journey management
- Conduct security incident investigations and compile timely reports for any theft, loss, accidents, or incidents that pose a risk to company assets and employees
- Handle security-related complaints, settle disputes, and resolve grievances and conflicts
- Develop and maintain monthly checklists for all security equipment to ensure full functionality
- Implement site and office access control systems
- Interface and liaise with governmental security bodies and external security advisors to assess security risks and brief management
- Be available 24 hours a day for genuine security emergencies within the company
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in a relevant field
- Retired Police officer
- 12 to 15+ years of security experience
- Must reside in Lagos
Required Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong persuasion and public speaking abilities