Regional Security Specialist at Society for Family Health (SFH)

Type: Permanent

Job Profile

• This position will be responsible for the security services for an HIV project in Bauchi and Adamawa state.
• The Project Security Specialist is responsible for ensuring the security of employees, visitors to the project, physical assets, inventory, proprietary information and intellectual assets of the organisation by providing strategic direction, tactical management, emergency planning, threat mitigation and disaster recovery strategies.

Qualifications/Experience

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Security, Criminology or related field.  Professional membership in Security Administration will be an added advantage;
• A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in overseeing security management and operations in private/commercial or non-governmental organisation
• Must be retired in Military, not below the rank of Major/Squadron Leader/Lieutenant Commander
• S/He should have a background of intelligence crime detention, prevention and control of crime
• S/He should have extensive knowledge of facility and organisational security requirements and regulations
• S/He should have a deep and thorough knowledge of various security considerations in Northeast Nigeria gathered from the experience of working in the states of the zone
• S/He should have the ability to plan and develop security training programmes, prepare written procedures and instructions, and to organise observed facts into activity and incident reports, and security programme reports.

Skills and Competencies:

• Security management and operations
• Crime investigation
• Intelligence policing and gathering
• Disaster recovery strategies
• Computer literacy
• Skilled on the use of Microsoft Office applications including MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.