The Company Security Manager provides strategic oversight of all security operations, ensuring  the protection of company assets, personnel, and infrastructure. This role develops and enforces  security policies, manages incident response, and coordinates with law enforcement and regional  teams to safeguard business continuity..

Prime responsibilities and duties

Security Strategy & Leadership

• Develop and implement corporate security policies, standards, and procedures.
• Provide leadership and coordination for security operations across all business units.
• Anticipate and respond to security threats, ensuring risk mitigation.

Operational Security Management

• Oversee physical security systems, surveillance, and access controls.
• Conduct security risk assessments and vulnerability studies.
• Direct investigations into security breaches, theft, and fraud.

Crisis Management & Compliance

• Lead emergency response and crisis management plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and legal security requirements.
• Maintain relationships with law enforcement agencies and security service providers.

Team & Stakeholder Engagement

• Supervise regional security officers and operatives.
• Provide training to staff on security awareness and emergency procedures.
• Collaborate with governance, risk, and audit teams to align security with corporate  objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Criminology & Security Management or related field.
• Must have at least 7 years of experience working in a similar field. OR retired personnel of the Armed Forces (Captain to Colonel, or Warrant Officer)
• Professional security certifications (CPP, PSP, CISSP) desirable
• Evidence that he has worked in similar field after dis-engagement from the Force, will be an added advantage.
• Must have experience in the field of security management of large groups or organizations.
• Good communication skills.
• Strong investigative and crisis management expertise.
• Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills.