Job Overview
The Chief Security Officer (CSO) is responsible for overseeing and managing the security operations of the company’s Head Office and depots. This role requires a proactive approach to risk management, ensuring the safety of assets, employees, and visitors while maintaining compliance with local security regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures across all company locations.
Oversee and manage security arrangements at the Head Office and all depots.
Gather intelligence from security agencies and provide management with preventive security measures.
Supervise daily security operations, including staff deployment and site monitoring.
Conduct routine patrols and security assessments to identify and mitigate risks.
Coordinate with security service providers to ensure optimal performance and compliance with service agreements.
Negotiate with security vendors to ensure cost-effective and efficient security solutions.
Process and verify monthly security service provider bills.
Assess and arrange security measures for high-profile visitors.
Organize and conduct monthly security drills and training for security personnel.
Investigate security incidents, document findings, and report them to management.
Collaborate with external security agencies and law enforcement when required.
Ensure compliance with all local security laws and regulations.
Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior security management role.
Strong knowledge of security operations, risk management, and crisis response.
Experience managing security personnel and working with external security agencies.
Proficiency in incident investigation and reporting.
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
Ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures.
Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Must be physically fit and able to respond swiftly to security concerns.
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Interested candidates should send their CVs to Esther.k@ascentech.com.ng
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Esther.k@ascentech.com.ng
