Chief Security Officer

Location: Ogijo, Ogun State

Job Summary


The Chief Security Officer (CSO) will be responsible for the overall security strategy, management, and operations of the organization. The CSO will develop and implement security policies, protocols, and procedures to ensure the safety and security of employees, assets, and information.
The ideal candidate will have a background in the military, police, or civilian security.


Key Responsibilities


Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures.
Oversee and manage all security operations, including physical security, information security, and personnel security.
Conduct risk assessments and security audits to identify and mitigate potential threats and vulnerabilities.
Collaborate with law enforcement agencies, security consultants, and other relevant stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal security regulations.
Manage and lead a team of security personnel, providing training and development as needed.
Develop and maintain emergency response and crisis management plans.
Monitor and respond to security incidents and provide timely reports to senior management.
Oversee the installation and maintenance of security systems, such as surveillance cameras and access control systems.
Stay updated on the latest security trends, technologies, and best practices.


Qualifications


Former military officer, ex-police officer, or civilian with a minimum of 15 year.
Proven track record of managing and leading security teams.
Strong knowledge of security protocols, risk management, and emergency response.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure and make critical decisions in high-stress situations.
Age below 50 years.
Relevant certifications in security management (e.g., CPP, PSP, CISSP) are a plus.


Working Conditions


Availability for on-call emergencies outside of regular business hours.



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