About the Role
The Dangote Group, Africa's leading diversified business conglomerate, is seeking a vigilant and dedicated Security Officer to join our security team in Nigeria. In this vital role, you will be instrumental in maintaining a safe, secure, and productive working environment across our facilities, protecting our workforce, assets, and infrastructure from potential security risks.
Key Responsibilities- Monitor and control the entry and exit of staff, visitors, contractors, and vehicles, verifying all necessary identification and gate passes.
- Conduct regular, thorough patrols of assigned premises, buildings, warehouses, and perimeter fences to deter unauthorized access.
- Monitor CCTV cameras and integrated security systems to detect and report suspicious activities promptly.
- Respond swiftly to emergencies, including intrusions, fires, and accidents, while coordinating with law enforcement and emergency services when required.
- Enforce company safety and security policies, preparing detailed incident reports for management review.
- Assist in internal investigations regarding theft, fraud, vandalism, and policy violations with utmost integrity.
- Minimum of a Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) or equivalent educational qualification.
- Relevant security training, certifications, or prior law enforcement/military experience will be an added advantage.
- Demonstrated physical fitness, alertness, and the ability to remain calm under high-pressure situations.
- Strong observation skills, absolute integrity, and basic proficiency in operating CCTV and access control systems.
- Good interpersonal, communication, and report-writing skills.
- Competitive salary with regular reviews and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional security training and career advancement within the conglomerate.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment in a stable, multi-billion Naira organization.