Nigeria Security Manager at Fenix International

Department: Safety & Security
Type: Full Time

Duties

• Develop and implement Corporate Security & Safety Plan, including all components below, and keep plan up-to-date as Fenix grows in Nigeria and the operating context changes.
• Emergency Evacuation and Response Plan & Procedures
• Corporate Communication Policies
• Key contact database with national, regional, and local authorities
• Incident reporting & tracking system
• Individual tracking and transport/fleet management protocol
• Coordinate with local security agencies to gain a better understanding of best practices
• Develop and manage staffing plan to implement Corporate Security & Safety Plan; hire team or consultants as planned
• Plan and manage budget for implementation of Corporate Security & Safety Plan across Nigeria
• Manage the physical protection of Fenix facilities and assets
• Define, update, and perform security and safety induction trainings for all new employees and on regular basis for all staffs
• Keep track of different events, which may pose a security hazard to Fenix staff and property
• Conduct security evaluations
• Conduct incident investigations (e.g. fraud, theft, etc.)
• Supervise security staff members and drivers
• Manage fleet control, maintenance, and planning
• Assist all international travelers upon request

Profile

• Have experience in a central intelligence office or have served as an operator inside the intelligence process, with an operational background in crisis zones
• Have a demonstrated ability to develop and coordinate security and safety services within a large project or business, including experience with 2-3 major governmental, non-governmental, intergovernmental, or private organizations (e.g. national security forces, UN, NATO, or major companies or NGOs)
• Have strong working knowledge of risk management frameworks and experience implementing them
• Be able to manage security teams, contractors, and relevant vendors within mandatory compliance and service standards; this includes the ability to coordinate and control armed security personnel, with proven experience monitoring rules of engagement
• Bring (or be able to develop) strong professional networks within government and public and private security services
• Have exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, leadership skills, integrity, and the ability to build and lead highly professional and effective teams
• Be able to manage ground information collection, analysis, and dissemination.