Chief Security Officer at CapitalSage Technology Limited

CapitalSage is an integrated digital financial service group, providing people-driven empowerment and inclusive solutions for individuals and businesses for sustainable value and wealth creation in Africa.

We retail world-class technologies to African businesses and individuals so that they can prosper and realise their full potential. Our agenda is anchored on three significant pillars - financial inclusion, entrepreneurial development and wealth creation - steered by the force of innovative technology.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Security Officer

Location: Akure, Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking to hire a dynamic chief security officer (CSO) to join our cocoa factory.
• In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing a strategic security program for our company, and managing the security of our physical and digital assets.
• To ensure success as a CSO, you should be able to foster a culture of physical (Internal & External) and all security awareness that drives behavioral changes within the company.
• Ultimately, a top-notch CSO should have excellent analytical skills and the ability to minimize risk to ensure the physical safety and integrity of personnel and company information.

Responsibilities

• Building a comprehensive security program that includes physical safety and 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.
• Working with management to develop and implement an appropriate budget for security programs.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's Degree in Safety Management, Information Technology Systems, or a similar field. or a former security agent who has worked in the Police or armed forces sector.
• At least 5-10 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.
• Ability to research and stay up to date with security trends, as well as changing government and state laws.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as Subject of the mail.