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Assistant Chief Security Officer
About this role
The role is for an Assistant Chief Security Officer at Proforce Limited’s plant in Ode Remo, Ogun State. It targets individuals with security experience who will assist in protecting plant assets, equipment, intellectual property and personnel. The employer describes itself as a defence and security solutions company specialising in armoured vehicles and protective mobility, serving government, corporate, diplomatic, and private clients in Nigeria and Africa. The position involves enforcing access control, conducting surveillance, supporting security risk management, and coordinating security across production and testing facilities.
What you would do
- Oversee entry and exit points for personnel, visitors, contractors and vehicles and manage gate passes.
- Conduct security screening and verify credentials according to facility protocols.
- Perform regular foot and mobile patrols around the plant perimeter, production bays, warehouses, and sensitive zones.
- Inspect incoming materials, heavy machinery shipments and outgoing vehicles/parts against dispatch records to prevent loss or theft.
- Monitor CCTV feeds, intrusion detection, alarm panels and access control systems.
- Respond to security breaches, fire alarms, medical emergencies or safety incidents and report them to senior management.
- Collaborate with Health, Safety and Environment officers to enforce safety protocols and evacuation plans.
- Assist in maintaining order across production, assembly and testing areas.
What they are asking for
- OND, HND or BSc in Criminology, Security Studies, Safety, Public Administration, Law Enforcement or related field.
- Experience as a security officer in automotive, heavy engineering or high-security defence facilities is preferred (2–4 years).
- Retired or discharged military, police, NSCDC or reputable private security background is an advantage.
- Strong physical fitness and observational skills, integrity, conflict resolution, report writing and communication abilities.
- Knowledge of physical and electronic security systems, asset and materials control, risk assessment and incident reporting.
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