Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Catalyst Path Consulting - 2 Openings

Catalyst Path Consulting is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Security Officer (CSO)

Locations: Kaduna and Nasarawa

Position Overview

• The Chief Security Officer (CSO) will leverage extensive military experience to safeguard the organization’s people, assets, and information.
• With a proven background in operational command, risk management, and crisis response, the CSO will design and enforce a comprehensive security framework that integrates physical, cyber, and strategic security.
• Reporting directly to the CEO, the CSO will serve as the organization’s principal authority on all matters of security and resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Security Leadership: Translate military discipline and operational expertise into corporate security strategies.
• Risk & Threat Assessment: Conduct proactive evaluations of potential threats, drawing on military intelligence methodologies.
• Crisis Management: Lead emergency response and continuity planning, ensuring rapid and coordinated action during incidents.
• Physical Security Oversight: Implement robust measures to protect facilities, personnel, and critical infrastructure.
• Cybersecurity Integration: Collaborate with IT leaders to defend against cyber threats, ensuring digital resilience.
• Training & Preparedness: Develop and deliver security awareness programs, instilling a culture of vigilance across the organization.
• Executive Collaboration: Partner with senior leadership to align security priorities with business objectives.
• Global Security Operations: Oversee international security protocols for travel, logistics, and cross-border operations.

Performance Metrics

• Effectiveness of incident response and recovery
• Reduction in organizational vulnerabilities
• Compliance with industry and government security standards
• Employee preparedness and training outcomes
• Overall resilience of organizational security posture

Qualifications

• Military background with 10+ years of service, including leadership roles in security, intelligence, or operations.
• Strong expertise in risk management and crisis response.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams under pressure.
• Familiarity with corporate security frameworks and regulatory compliance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Security Studies, Defense, or related field; advanced training in military strategy or intelligence preferred.
• Certifications such as CPP, CISSP, or equivalent are advantageous.

Key Competencies:

• Tactical and strategic foresight
• Discipline and operational rigor
• Strong leadership and motivational skills
• Ability to adapt military principles to corporate environments
• High integrity and ethical standards.

Application Closing Date
30th June, 2026.

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