Security Operations Coordinator at Egbin Power Plc

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Level: Manager / Supervisor

Job Summary

• Responsible for corporate security practices to effectively deal with uncertainty and associated risk and opportunity, enhancing the unit’s capacity to build value for the business. This will include due diligence / background investigations, employee risk awareness training, business intelligence / continuity support, and external relations.

Job Responsibilities

• Oversee and ensure that the contracted armed security services effectively guard EGBIN premises and installations.
• Facilitate and supervise the implementation of Corporate Security Policy and Procedures on issues touching on security.
• Coordinate joint security operations involving internal Government Security Agencies.
• Liaise with the internal government security agencies on rules of engagement compliance.
• Act as a focal point for any investigations involving security; prepare reports and note follow-up actions.
• Carry out due diligence and background check for ad-hoc / contract workers.
• Provide generic or more specific security management training staff to enhance personal security capability, strengthen the security culture and contribute to more safe and secure operations.
• Monitor and analyze the security / political and socio-economic situation in the operational area and identify possible security related trends and issues that may affect the business operations.
• Lead security information gathering, collation, and dissemination from a range of local and international sources and produce formal security updates
• Assist the Head Operations Security in drawing up the annual security departmental budget in the area of enterprise security risk management and participate in the Financial Services monthly / quarterly reviews on budget performance
• Map security training needs, such as personal security, security management in addition to the role specific training for drivers, security guards, and other related roles.
• Provide in-depth security inductions for new staff upon arrival and additional briefings for all staff upon major shifts in the security context.
• Ensure that all business recovery / contingency plans and / or procedures held within the security control rooms are always kept up to date
• Report all incidents and hazards promptly
• Any other roles as designated by the HOS.

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Humanities / Social Sciences (preferably Psychology) or any other Security related discipline.
• Relevant professional security certification is an added advantage
• Seven - Ten (7-10) years of relevant experience.
• Mandatory previous military / paramilitary / policing experience

Skills and Competencies:

• Good knowledge and understanding of security systems and management.
• Good investigation skills.
• Display good leadership and people management skills.
• Possess good communication, interpersonal and networking skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exhibit proficiency in the use of MS Office tools.