CHIEF SECURITY & INVESTIGATIONS COORDINATOR (Financial Institution)

Job Categories:

Security


Date Posted:

2024-03-14 10:58:09

Employment Type

Full Time

Website

bemconsult.com

Location:

Lusaka

Salary:

Negotiable


Description:

Job Purpose
The Chief Security & Investigations Coordinator will oversee facility security to protect all company assets, managing and/or implement security protocols related to the storage of confidential information documents and Property. Be fully responsible for developing and implementing security strategies and programs to protect our organization’s assets

Summary of Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safety and security of the organization’s personnel, property, and data
  • Conduct investigations and dispositions of security matters with State Security (Zambia Police)
  • Develop and implement controls to ensure preventive security measures are enforced
  • Develop and implement security policies and procedures
  • Implement social networking policies
  • Monitoring breaches by carrying out investigations, patrols and doing checks and balances
  • Formulating and updating Standard Operating  Procedures ( SOPs)
  • Managing CCTV operations -planning security camera installations points and ensuring that down-times or malfunctions  are swiftly attended to
  • Ensuring total safety and security of the environment, properties, information and employee or clients/visitors.
  • Develop and oversee a comprehensive security strategy to protect company assets, determine priorities, and allocate resources based on risk, operational needs, and company policies
  • Conduct security risk assessments, audits, and vulnerability studies to identify vulnerabilities and risks, and develop action plans to mitigate them
  • Control budgets for security operation and monitor
  • Investigate and resolve issues
  • Create a report for management on the security status
  • Coordinate staff when responding to emergencies and alarms
  • Oversee the securing of company property and boundaries
  • Identify security initiatives and standards.
  • Ensure security is maintained and updated.
  • Recruit, train and supervise security officers and guards
  • Develop emergency procedures and incident responses.
  • Investigate security breaches.
  • Develop risk management assessments.

Primary Areas of Accountability:

Qualification and Experience

  • Degree with Security Management or equivalent
  • Must have a minimum of 8-10 years work experience in Security Management
  • Must have proven work experience for well established Security Firm, Military or Police Services
  • Work experience with a Bank or Financial Institution will be a add advantage
  • Must have undergone military or Police training
  • Ability to demonstrate sound judgment and integrity
  • Proven experience with security risk assessment processes, procedures, and methodologies
  • Ability to develop and implement security policies and procedures
  • Good knowledge of security equipment and the ability to train others

If you meet the minimum hiring requirements for the above position, please email your CV and Cover letter clearly stating your salary expectations to: jobs@bemconsult.com and copy in bemconsult8@gmail.com


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