Chief Security Officer at Ascentech Services Limited

Location: Kirirkiri, Apapa - Lagos
Industries / Sector: Agriculture, Steel, Agro - Chemical

Job Responsibilities

• Building a comprehensive security program that includes physical safety and cybersecurity policies.
• Reviewing existing security measures and updating protocols as needed.
• Overseeing the daily operations of the company to identify potential security risks and room for improvements.
• Fostering a culture of physical and digital security awareness by conducting training sessions and communicating with personnel.
• Managing, evaluating, and resolving any physical or digital security incidents or breaches.
• Ensuring that the company's security policies comply with federal laws and legislations.
• Presenting risk assessments and improved security policies to management team members.

Job Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Safety Management, Information Technology Systems, or a similar field.
• At least 3 years' experience working as a security manager.
• Excellent knowledge of state and federal information security laws.
• Proven proficiency in developing physical and digital security protocols and procedures.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional managerial skills and the ability to lead a team.
• Proficiency in information management systems and knowledge of cybersecurity.
• Ability to research and stay up to date with security trends, as well as changing government and state laws.
• Must be an ex-military personnel (Navy will be preferred)