Safety and Security Assistant at Bincike International

About the Role

An established company is seeking a dedicated Safety and Security Assistant to be based in Maiduguri, Borno State. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety and security of all staff, assets, and operations in a complex and high-risk environment.

The successful candidate will provide direct support to staff in Jere, Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC), and Shani LGAs and will collaborate with the Safety and Security Officer in Adamawa State to ensure a unified and effective security posture across both states.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the daily monitoring of the security situation in Maiduguri and the surrounding LGAs, including tracking incidents, analysing security trends, and providing timely updates and alerts to staff and management
• Support the implementation and enforcement of safety and security policies and procedures, ensuring all staff comply with security protocols during field movements
• Maintain accurate records of all security-related incidents, near-misses, and security checks
• Prepare regular reports on the security situation and assist in the development of security plans
• Work closely with the Safety and Security Officer in Adamawa State to ensure seamless coordination of security activities and information sharing across both states
• Build and maintain a network of contacts with local authorities, community leaders, and other humanitarian actors to gather up-to-date security information
• Ensure a coordinated response to security threats

Qualifications and Requirements

• Diploma or certificate in security management, criminology, or a related field
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role, preferably with a non-governmental organisation (NGO)