Vetting Officer at Hogan Guards Limited

Hogan Guards Limited, established in 1981, is a leading security service and solutions firm providing physical security, risk management, and technological security solutions. With over 8,000 employees, Hogan Guards is one of the largest and longest-running firms and it ranks in the top three in terms of assets, profitability, age, size and capabilities.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Vetting Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The Vetting Officer will conduct thorough background checks and verify the credentials and suitability of security personnel.
• This role requires field mobility using a motorbike, strong attention to detail, and collaboration with HR and operations teams to maintain high standards of security and personnel reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive background checks and vetting of recruits, staff, clients, and contractors.
• Perform field verification and inspections using a motorbike for efficient mobility.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate vetting records and prepare timely reports.
• Collaborate with internal departments for smooth information flow and operational support.
• Assist in investigations and audits related to staff integrity and compliance.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum of B.Sc / HND qualification.
• Proven experience in security vetting, verification, or related roles is an advantage.
• Ability to ride a motorbike confidently.
• Knowledge of local areas for effective field operations.
• Strong attention to detail, integrity, and professionalism.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills.
• Physically fit and able to work flexible shifts.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@thehoganorganization.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.