Regional Security Lead (North East) at Moniepoint Inc.

Job Purpose

• The Regional Security Lead ensures that our mission never stops.
• You are the guardian of our physical spaces, ensuring that every Moniepoint office is a sanctuary where our team can build and create without worry.
• By leading regional security operations, managing on-ground teams, and proactively identifying risks, you provide the stability and safety that allows financial happiness to thrive.
• You don't just react to incidents; you build the systems that prevent them.

Key Responsibilities

• Safeguard our People and Assets: Lead the implementation of security policies that protect our team, offices, and equipment across your region.
• Master the Environment: Conduct regular security assessments to spot vulnerabilities and design innovative strategies to reduce risk.
• Lead the Front Line: Supervise and mentor private security guards and armed police personnel, ensuring they perform their duties with mastery and respect.
• Build Strong Alliances: Act as our primary liaison with law enforcement and emergency services, ensuring we always have a seat at the table during emergencies.
• Investigate and Solve: Lead the response to security breaches and accidents, providing clear, factual reports that help us learn and improve.
• Empower the Team: Design and deliver training programs that equip our security personnel and employees with life-saving protocols.
• Innovate for Safety: Stay ahead of security trends and technology (like CCTV and access control) to keep our regional operations modern and resilient.
• Support Business Resilience: Provide expert guidance on asset recovery and fraud investigation when the business needs your mastery.

Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Criminology, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
• Certification: You hold a recognized security certification such as CPP, PSP, or CPO.
• Professional Background: Should have at least 5 years of experience successfully leading a security team in a guard services/physical security company or have 5 years of experience as an ex-commissioned service personnel supervisor—either in the military, police, or paramilitary.
• Integrity: A clean criminal record and the ability to pass a comprehensive background check are essential.
• Language & Culture: You speak the local dialects of the major tribes in your assigned region, allowing you to connect with the community.
• Good experience working with automated security systems like CCTV cameras, burglary alarm systems, etc.
• About You
• You are a Hero: You are driven by mastery and the desire to protect others. People count on you to come through when things get tough.
• You are Relatable: You don’t hide behind technical jargon. You communicate clearly and build trust with everyone, from the security guards to the executive team.
• You are Proactive: You don’t wait for things to go wrong. You have the "Creator" spirit, always looking for better ways to secure our future. 
• You are composed: In high-pressure situations, you are the calmest person in the room. You lead with facts, not emotions.

What Success Looks Like:

• Zero Preventable Incidents: Our regional offices remain safe, secure, and fully operational.
• High Readiness: Security personnel are well-trained and respond to drills or real-world events with 100% precision.
• Strong Community Ties: You have built a network of local stakeholders that helps Moniepoint navigate regional risks effectively.
• Operational Excellence: Security technology is 100% functional, and documentation is factual, honest, and actionable.

What we can offer you

• Culture: We put our people first and prioritize the well-being of every team member. We’ve built a company where all voices are heard, and we look out for one another. Above all, we are human.
• Learning: We have a learning- and development-focused environment with an emphasis on knowledge sharing and training.
• Compensation: You’ll receive an attractive salary, pension, health insurance, and an annual bonus, plus other benefits.

What to expect in the hiring process

• A preliminary phone call with the recruiter.
• An interview with the hiring team.
• An interview with a member of our executive team.