Chief Security Officer
2025-04-27T20:07:45+00:00
Wincyril Enterprises Limited
https://cdn.greatzambiajobs.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_8835/logo/Wincyril%20Enterprises%20Limited.png
https://www.wincyril-enterprises.com/
FULL_TIME
Chipata
Chipata
10101
Zambia
Business Management and Administration
Admin & Office
2025-04-30T17:00:00+00:00
Zambia
8
Wincyril Enterprises Limited is a renewable power producer and supplier company, currently developing a solar power plant in Chipata West, Eastern Province, Zambia. The company is seeking to recruit an experienced individual to work as the Chief Security Officer. The Chief Security Officer will be responsible for overseeing all security operations related to the Solar Plant Project, ensuring the safety of personnel, assets, and infrastructure. The role includes developing and implementing security policies, supervising security personnel, managing risks, and coordinating with local law enforcement to maintain a secure environment.
Key Responsibilities
Security Planning & Risk Management
- Develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy for the solar plant, including the construction and operational phases.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate security threats such as theft, vandalism, and sabotage.
- Establish access control measures for personnel, contractors, and visitors.
Security Operations & Surveillance
- Supervise security guards and contracted security personnel, ensuring proper deployment and training.
- Oversee surveillance systems, perimeter security, and alarm systems, ensuring they are functional and effective.
- Implement and enforce security protocols for movement within the plant premises.
Incident Response & Crisis Management
- Develop and lead emergency response procedures for security incidents, including theft, fire, or unauthorized access.
- Conduct investigations into security breaches and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain records of security reports, incident logs, and preventive measures.
Compliance & Coordination
- Ensure compliance with Zambian security laws, labor regulations, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement, ZESCO, and regulatory bodies to ensure the security of the plant.
- Organize security awareness training for employees and contractors.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Policing, Criminology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of security experience, preferably in energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
- Former experience in law enforcement, military, or private security is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of security risk assessments, surveillance technology, and crisis management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work in a remote and high-risk environment.
- Experience managing large security teams, including third-party security firms.
- Strong coordination skills with local authorities and emergency response teams.
Security Planning & Risk Management Develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy for the solar plant, including the construction and operational phases. Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate security threats such as theft, vandalism, and sabotage. Establish access control measures for personnel, contractors, and visitors. Security Operations & Surveillance Supervise security guards and contracted security personnel, ensuring proper deployment and training. Oversee surveillance systems, perimeter security, and alarm systems, ensuring they are functional and effective. Implement and enforce security protocols for movement within the plant premises. Incident Response & Crisis Management Develop and lead emergency response procedures for security incidents, including theft, fire, or unauthorized access. Conduct investigations into security breaches and recommend corrective actions. Maintain records of security reports, incident logs, and preventive measures. Compliance & Coordination Ensure compliance with Zambian security laws, labor regulations, and industry best practices. Collaborate with local law enforcement, ZESCO, and regulatory bodies to ensure the security of the plant. Organize security awareness training for employees and contractors
Ability to work in a remote and high-risk environment. Experience managing large security teams, including third-party security firms. Strong coordination skills with local authorities and emergency response teams.
Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Policing, Criminology, or a related field. Minimum of 7 years of security experience, preferably in energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects. Former experience in law enforcement, military, or private security is an advantage. Strong knowledge of security risk assessments, surveillance technology, and crisis management. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
JOB-680e8e918aeb0
Vacancy title:
Chief Security Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Business Management and Administration, Category: Admin & Office]
Jobs at:
Wincyril Enterprises Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, April 30 2025
Duty Station:
Chipata | Chipata | Zambia
Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, April 27 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
Similar Jobs in Zambia
Learn more about Wincyril Enterprises Limited
Wincyril Enterprises Limited jobs in Zambia
JOB DETAILS:
Wincyril Enterprises Limited is a renewable power producer and supplier company, currently developing a solar power plant in Chipata West, Eastern Province, Zambia. The company is seeking to recruit an experienced individual to work as the Chief Security Officer. The Chief Security Officer will be responsible for overseeing all security operations related to the Solar Plant Project, ensuring the safety of personnel, assets, and infrastructure. The role includes developing and implementing security policies, supervising security personnel, managing risks, and coordinating with local law enforcement to maintain a secure environment.
Key Responsibilities
Security Planning & Risk Management
- Develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy for the solar plant, including the construction and operational phases.
- Conduct risk assessments to identify and mitigate security threats such as theft, vandalism, and sabotage.
- Establish access control measures for personnel, contractors, and visitors.
Security Operations & Surveillance
- Supervise security guards and contracted security personnel, ensuring proper deployment and training.
- Oversee surveillance systems, perimeter security, and alarm systems, ensuring they are functional and effective.
- Implement and enforce security protocols for movement within the plant premises.
Incident Response & Crisis Management
- Develop and lead emergency response procedures for security incidents, including theft, fire, or unauthorized access.
- Conduct investigations into security breaches and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain records of security reports, incident logs, and preventive measures.
Compliance & Coordination
- Ensure compliance with Zambian security laws, labor regulations, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with local law enforcement, ZESCO, and regulatory bodies to ensure the security of the plant.
- Organize security awareness training for employees and contractors.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Policing, Criminology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of security experience, preferably in energy, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
- Former experience in law enforcement, military, or private security is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of security risk assessments, surveillance technology, and crisis management.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to work in a remote and high-risk environment.
- Experience managing large security teams, including third-party security firms.
- Strong coordination skills with local authorities and emergency response teams.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 84
Level of Education: bachelor degree
Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.
All Jobs | QUICK ALERT SUBSCRIPTION
