• Application Deadline:
• Position: Head, Security


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 20 years


• Location Kogi


• Job Field Security / Intelligence 
  

Job Summary

• Manage the physical security of the respective plant’s facilities, assets, installations, and personnel in the assigned location

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop work schedules for Security Officers in assigned plant in line with the approved security plan and program.


• Conduct a physical inspection/ review of the plant to identify potential security incidences.


• Ensure the plant’s facilities, assets, installations, and personnel are secure in compliance with approved security policies and procedures.


• Respond to security requests/ emergency situations and take adequate steps to resolve security issues.


• Oversee and direct the activities of Security Officers to ensure adherence to the defined work schedule.


• Participate in relevant programs at the designated plant to nurture a security-conscious culture among employees.


• Mobilize Security Officers to carry out detailed investigations of security incidents.


• Deal with reports of suspicious or potential risk observations, and escalate to the Plant Director where necessary.


• Coordinate the provision of first-level fire-fighting support in the incidence of fire breakout at the plant.


• Ensure all security occurrences are properly documented and records maintained and reported.


• Provide timely information to the Plant Director for the development and dissemination of security and incident reports.


• Provide justification for the unit’s operating expenses and obtain the required approval.


• Submit periodic activity reports to the Plant Director.


• Liaises with other security agencies to ensure effective support to the company’s operations.


• Articulates the training and logistics needs for the security Department’s optimal functions.


• Forges strong and firm connections between departments by reducing friction.

Key Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Work Experience:

• Rank of Brigadier General in the Army or equivalent


• 20 years experience in industrial security/Government Intelligence Agencies/Armed Forces.

Skills and Competencies:

• Basic understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislation relating to the cement manufacturing industry.


• A sound understanding of DCP’s security requirements and ability to deploy best-fit systems.


• Excellent knowledge and understanding of security systems and law enforcement practices.


• Sound knowledge of physical and security risk management approaches


• Ability to think strategically and holistically


• Very good problem-solving skills.


• Excellent leadership and people management skills.


• Good oral and written communication skills.


• Good interpersonal skills


• Demonstrated ability to pay adequate attention to detail

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Training & Development