Chief Security Officer at Dreamworks Integrated System Limited

DreamWorks is a leading Sales and distribution of Computing, ICT and Lifestyle products (Home & Office Electronic Appliances) with presence across Nigeria and Abroad. We have continuously made huge success in physical expansions, strategically positioning ourselves across Nigeria and Abroad.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Security Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• To oversee all security-related matters at the Dreamworks Integrated System Limited

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Advises management on security implications and requirements.
• Drives the implementation of the annual security budget and ensures spending are within the limits of the department.
• Implements measures to ensure adequate security of employees, clients, and assets of the organization.
• Ensure that all Dreamworks employees, whether new and old, have their backgrounds checked.
• Provides insights on own areas (e.g. theft and fraud prevention, physical privacy) for Business Continuity Planning.
• Oversees incidence response planning as well as investigating security breaches.
• Ensures the dissemination of information concerning security policies and approved procedures on asset protection, theft prevention, workplace violence prevention, access control systems, video surveillance, etc. to depot staff on a regular basis.
• Allocates security officers to various posts and locations and determines the scope of work to be done as well as the timelines.
• Manages the shift and overtime of the security officers.
• Provides the gear and equipment necessary for the security officers to perform their daily activities and allocates other necessary resources Liaises with the police or fire departments or law enforcement agencies in cases of emergency.
• Prepares reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage and other issues escalated by the security officers, and presents them to the Executive Director.
• Performs periodic training of the officers concerning leading practices in Security as well as HSE guidelines.
• Enforces safety processes in all the activities of the security officers.
• Analyses the Security unit’s manpower needs and raises requisition for additional officers if necessary.
• Manages the performance of each of the security officers and appraises them periodically.

Requirements/Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Safety Management or a similar field.
• At least 7 years experience working as a Chief Security Officer.
• Must be an Ex-Military Personnel.
• Excellent knowledge of state and federal information security laws.
• Proven proficiency in developing physical and digital security protocols and procedures.

Remuneration Package

• Salary: Attractive
• Benefits: Pension & HMO.

Application Closing Date
19th June, 2023.