Security Officer at Dangote

The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

Job Summary

  • Ensure security of plant’s facilities, assets, installations and personnel in assigned work area.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Mann assigned area and keep watch over facilities, assets, personnel, etc.
  • Monitor entry and exit of persons and check to ensure available authorization.
  • Conduct activities in adherence with approved security policies and procedures.
  • Handle all security incidents, requests/ emergencies at assigned locations and escalate to Head, Plant Security where necessary.
  • Provide first level fire-fighting support in the incidence of fire breakout at the plant.
  • Document activities and maintain accurate, up-to-date records of security incidents.
  • Monitor security-related issues in assigned areas and promptly escalate to Security Supervisor for resolutions.
  • Participate in security incidents investigation.
  • Provide guidance and assistance to less experienced Security Officers (where necessary).

Key Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

  • National Diploma or equivalent qualification.
  • 20 years experience in industrial security/Government Intelligence Agencies/Armed Forces.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Basic understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry.
  • A sound understanding of DCP’s security requirements and ability to deploy best-fit systems.
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of security systems and law enforcement practices.
  • Sound knowledge of physical and security risk management approaches
  • Ability to think strategically and holistically
  • Very good problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to pay adequate attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Private Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Training & Development.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Dangote on apply.workable.com to apply