Senior Security Officer at Eagle HR Consultants

The Senior Security Officer will work in the assigned operational unit as directed by the Line Manager. They will be responsible for advising and assisting in planning, conducting, and supervising the Unit’s day-to-day security operations while performing executive duties. The officer will conduct threat assessments, provide executive chauffeuring, and provide close protection during travel, meetings, and public appearances.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Execute daily work instructions in accordance with the work schedules in the Executive Office and liaise with the Transport Office on matters needing attention.
• Punctuality in reporting to work on time and maintaining general cleanliness of vehicles assigned.
• Represent Security Officers in management meetings and relay any information, directive or instructions on matters concerning security operations.
• Monitor the performance standards, operational effectiveness, and general attentiveness of the security personnel and advise the Unit management on the suitability and assignment of the personnel in the workstations.
• Ensure compliance with the Organization’s transport operating procedures, traffic laws and regulations.
• Deliver vehicles for scheduled and ad-hoc repairs and maintenance at the Organization’s appointed garages and arrange collection upon completion of the job.
• Prompt reporting of accidents and incidents to the immediate supervisor.
• Daily vehicle inspections and prompt reporting of any malfunctions or defects that need attention to the immediate supervisor.
• Ensure security and safety of the vehicle, passengers and/or goods therein.
• Ability to maintain and care for vehicle work ticket(s) for vehicle(s) assigned.
• Maintenance of good working relationships with internal and external clients.
• Ensure assigned work assignments are complete and may be required, from time to time, to work past working hours/weekends to ensure task completion.
• Adhere to the Organization’s policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Perform particular tasks and missions and any other duties that may be assigned.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Disciplined force/service training.
• A certificate/ diploma/degree in administration/security related field from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.
• Counter terrorism training will be an added advantage.

Work Experience

• At least four (4) years’ post qualification experience in the disciplined service field.
• Proven track record of providing close protection to high-profile individuals will be an added advantage.