FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology - creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today's interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.
We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the position below:
Job Title: Security Manager
Requisition: 2018202291
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Job Type: Full time
Project Summary
- Fhi 360 is pursuing an upcoming funding opportunity that will assist the Government of Nigeria and the Ministry of Health through Health Initiatives.
- The project will focus on: advocacy and accountability, data for delivery and health prioritization, strengthening health systems and leadership, human resources for health, private sector, demand for family planning and demographic analysis and communication.
Job Description
- FHI 360 is currently seeking qualified candidates for Security Manager for the upcoming eight-year DFID Nigeria Health Investment programme. The position is contingent on the requirements of the solicitation and upon award to FHI 360.
Key Responsibilities
- Provides technical expertise to members of the organization’s Emergency Team (General Counsel, HR, IT, Compliance) as they plan, develop, direct, and coordinate effective security programs designed to identify and mitigate risk to employees, executives, visitors and material assets at multiple operating locations.
- Serves as the primary advisor to senior executives regarding security matters.
- Leverages extensive subject matter expertise in the security arena in order to provide strategic guidance to the organization on a wide array of issues, seeking innovative ways to identify and address organizational security risk in a manner that will support continued growth and innovation.
- Manages, and coordinates, security programs to address a variety of issues including, privacy, physical security, investigations, regulatory compliance, illicit trade, and ensuring that programs meet appropriate regulatory guidelines
- Serves as a resource for security issues across the organization.
- Responsible for managing of security professionals and vendors to safeguard the company's assets, and intellectual property, as well as the physical safety of the employees and visitors.
- Assists with identifying security and related goals, objectives and metrics consistent with corporate strategic plan.
- Prepares risk and threat assessment reports and recommendations to senior management.
- Develops and establishes security policies and procedures.
- Provides advice and counsel to management on matters relating to employee and property safety and security.
- Compiles, submits records and reports as required reflecting and recording departmental activities.
- Complies with all applicable laws, statutes, or standards from regulatory and accrediting agencies.
- Investigates risk management and public relations issues.
- Maintains good working relations with all external agencies including governmental and international agencies.
- Works with local management to gain insight on local regulations.
- Adheres to and applies all aspects of security regulations in a consistent manner.
- Monitors security conditions and conducts ongoing analysis of data received from both external and internal sources.
- Conducts training needs assessment with key stakeholders resulting in increased security management capacity.
- Supports performance management and professional development of direct reports, including ongoing feedback, coaching, and career support.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or international equivalent in Criminal Justice, Homeland Security, Security Administration or Related Field.
- Typically requires 8+ years of security experience in corporate or government organizations or military asset protection programs.
- Demonstrated experience with implementing security strategies, policies, procedures and standards.
- Demonstrated experience with risk management and contract and vendor negotiations.
- Articulate, professional and able to communicate in a clear, positive manner with clients and staff.
- Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English.
- Prior work in a non-governmental organization (NGO).
Remuneration
The following is a summary of fringe benefits provided by FHI 360 to eligible employees:
Core benefits:
- Comprehensive medical plans (PPOs)
- Dental insurance
- Vision coverage
- Group life and AD&D insurance
- Health savings account
- Long-term disability
- Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Dependent life insurance
- Business travel insurance
- Supplemental personal accident insurance
- Supplemental disability
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation, sick and parental leave
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Pension plan
Other benefits (will vary depending on work location):
- Public transportation program
- On-site fitness center
- Local credit union membership
- Health and wellness program
- Employee assistance program
- Qualified tuition programs (529 plans)
- Bicycle subsidy
- Legal assistance plan
- Pet insurance.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note: This job description summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.