Manager, Regional Security at 9mobile Nigeria

9mobile is a Nigerian private limited liability company. EMTS acquired a Unified Access Service License from the Nigerian Communications Commission in 2007. The License enables EMTS provide Fixed Telephony (wired or wireless), Digital Mobile Services, International Gateway Services and National/Regional Long Distance Services in addition to spectrum assignments in the 900 and 1800 MHz bands.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager, Regional Security

Location: Lagos & South West

Job Summary

• Coordinate the provision of efficient and effective security services support to safeguard the EMTS’s assets and personnel in assigned region.
• Supervise all EMTS activities in assigned region to ensure compliance with Security standards, policies, and procedures.

Principal Functions
Tactical:

• Provide input into the development of crisis management plan.
• Advice on appropriate contingencies to ensure that EMTS’ business and assets are adequately secured and protected.
• Keep abreast of global and local best practice as it relates to the security activities.
• Continuously review the unit/team’s activities, make recommendations for improvement, and implement approved improvement initiatives to ensure enhanced performance of the team.
• Identify required resources, personnel, infrastructure required to achieve the unit strategy.
• Maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders i.e. relevant security agencies (SSS, Nigerian Police, Army and NSCDC etc.).

Operational:

• Update the security policies and procedures on a regular basis in line with environmental realities and innovation.
• Monitor Service level Agreement (SLA)with security service providers in assigned region.
• Conduct spot checks/ random site visit to all business locations within assigned region.
• Train EMTS personnel in regional offices on security policies and procedures.
• Participate in the deployment of up-to-date security equipment for locations in assigned regions.
• Manage activities of security officers in assigned region ensuring optimal service delivery and compliance with stated policies and procedures.
• Monitor the effectiveness/efficiency of security systems on an on-going basis and proffer appropriate recommendation.
• Identify and recommend relevant security enhancement equipment (surveillance and electronic security systems),programs and initiatives to ensure the organization’s assets are adequately protected
• Coordinate the processing of identity/access cards for all staff, visitors, and contractors in assigned region.
• Manage and control access to EMTS facilities in assigned region.
• Ensure incidents and crisis are proactively and promptly identified, managed, and mitigated effectively.
• Investigate all incidents/security breaches in assigned regions and report to Head, Security and HS.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with laid down Security policies and procedures.
• Investigate and report on industrial accidents and recommend ways of preventing future occurrence.
• Coordinate the training in collaboration with Manager, HS of all personnel in assigned region on safety response techniques and general HS awareness.
• Plan and manage the human and material resources of the team/ function to optimize performance, morale and enhance productivity.
• Manage inter-functional relations to ensure synergy across the various departmental functions.
• Provide leadership and guidance to subordinates, monitoring performance towards the achievement of overall team objectives.
• Prepare/compile agreed periodic activity and performance reports for the attention of the Head, Security and HS.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Head,  Security and HS.

Educational Requirements

• First degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Postgraduate/ professional qualification in a related field will be an added advantage.
• Five (5) to nine (9) year work experience, with at least three (3) years in a supervisory role.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.