Security Manager 

About Kivu Choice

Kivu Choice is Rwanda's largest protein producer and one of the fastest-growing aquaculture companies in Africa. Founded in 2022, Kivu Choice is the sister company to Victory Farms, East Africa's leading aquaculture platform based in Kenya. The company operates a fully vertically integrated aquaculture model, encompassing hatchery operations, cage-based grow-out, processing, distribution, and sales.

Kivu Choice is one of the country's largest employers with over 700 employees, and plans to grow to 1,200 employees within the next three years, reflecting its strong commitment to job creation and inclusive economic development. Over the next five years, Kivu Choice aims to scale into Africa's largest and most sustainable protein producer, producing and distributing 30,000 tons of fish annually for the Rwandan market and for export across the region.

Job Overview

Location: Kivu Choice Kagano Farm Site, Nyamasheke District, Rwanda

Reporting to: Group Security Director

Contract Type: Full-time, on-site

Job Purpose

The Security Manager will be responsible for the strategic oversight, planning, and operational execution of all security-related functions at Kivu Choice Farm. This role requires a hands-on leader capable of managing and improving security protocols to safeguard people, assets, operations, and property across the farm.

Key Responsibilities

Security Strategy & Planning

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the farm's security policies, standard operating procedures, and emergency response plans
• Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and implement corrective actions

Team Management

• Lead, train, and supervise the entire security team (guards, control room staff, and gatekeepers)
• Set performance expectations, conduct evaluations, and ensure staff compliance with company standards

Surveillance & Access Control

• Oversee surveillance systems (CCTV, alarms) and ensure full operational functionality
• Manage access control systems and protocols to regulate entry and movement across the farm