Ascentech Services Limited Job Vacancy – Chief Security Officer

Ascentech Services Limited – Our client, a multinational FMCG company is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Security Officer

Location: Benin, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • He/ She will be responsible for the security management of the organization, by using his/her knowledge, skills, and abilities to set the goals and objectives that will ensure the efficient protection of the organization’s people, resources and assets.

Duties / Responsibilities
Operations:

  • Preparing daily incident reports, requisitions and other inter office memos and ensure that all allegations of the crime and other incidents are investigated and properly recorded
  • Will act as an advisor in security matters and must foster a culture of security importance throughout the organization.
  • Supervise and co-ordinate all security operatives
  • Ensure security within the organization’s premises is maintained and updated
  • Advise security team and conduct investigations of significant threats and loss or misappropriation of assets
  • Conduct frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection
  • Create procedures for identifying and tracking threatening or fraudulent activities within the organization
  • Inspect and adjust security systems, equipment, and machinery to maximize coverage of parking lots and building interior and exterior
  • Work independently and collaboratively to resolve urgent issues to protect lives and property
  • Establish crisis management and contingency planning
  • Maintain relationships with the Nigerian police, Military, TaskForce and other related government agencies; and investigate all security breaches
  • Maintain and update Security Operations Manual for use by all security personnel
  • Draw up annual security department budget and participate in periodic reviews on-budget performance
  • Develop policies and protocols for securing and protecting sensitive information
  • Ensure security staff is supervised and ensures they discharge their duties effectively.
  • Assign personnel to effectively cover key locations to prevent security breaches

People Development & Team Management:

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team
  • The ability to collaborate and build consensus across departments and among stake holders

Requirements

  • Relevant University Degree (HND / BSc / MBA / MSc)
  • Other security certifications will be added advantage
  • 8 -15 years relevant experience
  • Goods knowledge and use of Microsoft Office packages & ERP systems
  • Candidate must be living in Edo state

Required Skills / Abilities:

  • Commitment to self-learning and continuous skill and professional knowledge development.
  • Understanding of new technology for security management
  • Problem solving
  • Execution & Delegation Skills
  • Decision Making
  • Communication skills
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Team spirit
  • Operational management
  • Strategic thinking

Application Closing Date
21st December, 2022.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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