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Chief Security Officer

Proforce Limited · Nigeria

Full TimeSenior
Salary
Undisclosed
Location
Nigeria
Posted
2 weeks ago

About the role

Chief Security Officer

The Chief Security Officer will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategic security program for Proforce Limited, managing the security of physical and digital assets, and fostering a culture of security awareness across the company.

Responsibilities

  • Build a comprehensive security program that includes physical safety and cybersecurity policies.
  • Review existing security measures and update protocols as needed.
  • Oversee the daily security operations of the company to identify potential security risks and room for improvement.
  • Foster a culture of physical and digital security awareness by conducting training sessions and communicating with personnel.
  • Manage, evaluate, and resolve any physical or digital security incidents or breaches.
  • Ensure that the company's security policies comply with federal laws and legislation.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and security audits of company facilities and assets, recommending improvements where necessary.
  • Present risk assessments and improved security policies to management team members.
  • Work with management to develop and implement an appropriate budget for security programs.
  • Oversee the installation, maintenance and monitoring of security infrastructure such as CCTV, access control and alarm systems.
  • Coordinate with the outsourced security company on company decisions and security needs.
  • Manage visitor, vehicle and staff access control at all company premises.
  • Coordinate the activities of the internal security personnel and delegate daily assignments.
  • Develop, test and maintain emergency response and business continuity/crisis management plans.
  • Investigate security breaches, prepare incident reports and recommend corrective/disciplinary action.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree/HND, MSc/Masters in Cybersecurity, Safety Management
  • 5 years minimum experience as Security Manager/Chief Security Officer
  • Relevant military background
  • Proven ability to drive change and engage others
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Sound communication skill
  • Knowledge of Cybersecurity
  • Development of Security Procedures
  • Problem-solving skill
  • Resourcefulness
  • Knowledge of Federal and State information security laws
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Time management skills
  • Reporting skill

How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Curriculum Vitae (CV) to: hrabuja@proforcedefence.com and copy: hroabuja@proforcedefence.com

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