Field Security Officer at Committed To Good (CTG) - 6 Openings

Committed To Good (CTG) - With an ethical approach at the heart of all that we do, it is a description that makes us proud. Respect for the fundamental human rights of our staff, and those our staff encounter, is a cornerstone of our values. We strive for gender equality, inclusion and diversity, providing fair and equal opportunities for all. We take a zero tolerance approach to corruption and stay true to local labour laws and all local statutory requirements.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Security Officer

Location: Nigeria
Start date: 18/02/2019
Slot: 6 Openings

Overview of position   

• The role of the Field Security Officer is to implement and manage Duty of Care in accordance with CTG's contracts and obligations

Role objectives   

• Induction Training – Providing the Security Awareness brief to all newly hired staff.
• Vetting and status check on all nationals as required.
• Review and track trip reports (not movement requests).
• Providing security advice to projects and consultants.
• Advising all CTG projects, staff and consultants on security incidents by sms and email as agreed with Account Managers.
• Undertaking analysis and sending out a monthly Nigerian wide security situation report.
• Establish a security information network to receive and then send out security advisories.
• Develop relationships with the client security managers, UNDSS and other security organisations in Nigeria.
• Keep updated contact list/database of staff supervisors and security focal points.
• Establish an emergency call-out procedure for each project so CTG can track and react to incidents.
• Deploy forward to the regions to undertake reconnaissance of locations to assist consultants.
• Incident management: fill out incident reports, be on-call to deal with emergencies and undertake investigations as directed.
• Establish a lessons learned register post incident.
• Assist Account Managers with personal administration for consultants.
• Other tasks as directed by the Head of Security and Country Manager.

Project reporting

• Monthly Country Security report.
• Incident Reporting.
• Weekly Nigeria Team Report (security component).
• Internal: Reports to the Country Manager. Will be required to work closely with the Account Managers and the Country Manager in Nigeria. 
• External: Under the direction of the Account Managers, will be working with the client and the consultants as required. Will be required to develop local and international security networks.

Qualification

• Diploma in Security and/or Bachelor's degree
• Sector experience: Minimum of 10 years of demonstrable relevant Security experience.
• Geographical experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in Africa (essential).
• Language: Fluency in English (essential) and French (desirable).

Key competencies:

• Has 5-10 years experience in the security industry
• Is good with clients and can build relationships
• Is a capable administrator
• Has good written and verbal communication skills (English)
• Has experience working in Nigeria

Preferred skills:

• Has an understanding of local security networks and vetting
• Has working experience in Nigeria

Work experience:

• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of demonstrable relevant Security experience.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2019.

How to Apply
Intereested and qualified candidates should:
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