Group Chief Security Officer at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited - Our client is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Group Chief Security Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Our client is currently sourcing for a Group Chief Security Officer (ex-military personnel or a retired force man).
• The successful candidate must be able to use his military or force services experience to assist in the company’s mode of operandi.

Responsibilities

• Building a comprehensive security program that includes physical safety and policies.
• Handles and control security in other branches and sectors of the company.
• Responsible for developing and implementing a strategic security program for our company, and managing the security of our physical and digital assets.
• 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 Degree in Safety Management, Information Technology Systems, or be a similar field or a former security agent who has worked in the Police or armed forces sector.
• 8 -10 years experience working as a security manager.
• Be able to handle and coordinate security issues in other sectors of the company
• 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
1st March, 2023.