Chief Security Officer at CapitalSage Technology Limited

CapitalSage is an integrated digital financial service group, providing people-driven empowerment and inclusive solutions for individuals and businesses for sustainable value and wealth creation in Africa.

We retail world-class technologies to African businesses and individuals so that they can prosper and realise their full potential. Our agenda is anchored on three significant pillars – financial inclusion, entrepreneurial development and wealth creation – steered by the force of innovative technology.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Security Officer

Location: Akure, Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking to hire a dynamic chief security officer (CSO) to join our cocoa factory.
• In this role, you’ll be responsible for developing and implementing a strategic security program for our company, and managing the security of our physical and digital assets.
• To ensure success as a CSO, you should be able to foster a culture of physical (Internal & External) and all security awareness that drives behavioral changes within the company.
• Ultimately, a top-notch CSO should have excellent analytical skills and the ability to minimize risk to ensure the physical safety and integrity of personnel and company information.

Responsibilities

• Building a comprehensive security program that includes physical safety and policies.
• Reviewing existing security measures and updating protocols as needed.
• Overseeing the daily operations of the company to identify potential security risks and room for improvements.
• Fostering a culture of physical and digital security awareness by conducting training sessions and communicating with personnel.
• Managing, evaluating, and resolving any physical or digital security incidents or breaches.
• Ensuring that the company’s security policies comply with federal laws and legislations.
• Presenting risk assessments and improved security policies to management team members.
• Working with management to develop and implement an appropriate budget for security programs.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Safety Management, Information Technology Systems, or a similar field. or a former security agent who has worked in the Police or armed forces sector.
• At least 5-10 years’ experience working as a security manager.
• Excellent knowledge of state and federal information security laws.
• Proven proficiency in developing physical and digital security protocols and procedures.
• Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
• Exceptional managerial skills and the ability to lead a team.
• Ability to research and stay up to date with security trends, as well as changing government and state laws.

Deadline: 30th November, 2021.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: applications@capitalsage.ng using the Job Title as Subject of the mail.