Security Manager

We are seeking an experienced Security Manager to lead security operations and safeguard personnel, facilities, pipelines and field movements within its operating environment.

Nestoil is Nigeria’s largest indigenous Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) Company in the Oil and Gas sector and has been a significant contributor to local content in the industry since inception about 30 years ago. With about 2,000 direct employees, Nestoil continues to redefine industry standards in Pipeline Construction, Repairs and Maintenance with associated facilities for Dredging, River Crossing and Shoreline Protection.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

About The Role:

• We are seeking an experienced Security Manager to lead security operations and safeguard personnel, facilities, pipelines and field movements within its operating environment.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing security strategies, managing security personnel and contractors, coordinating with relevant security agencies, and ensuring effective threat assessment, incident response and risk mitigation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop site security policies, risk assessments and response plans covering facilities, field locations, and land and marine movements.
• Manage security personnel and contractors, establishing deployment standards, monitoring coverage and ensuring compliance with site access and patrol procedures.
• Coordinate with law enforcement and relevant security agencies.
• Collaborate with Community Affairs and Operations to identify emerging threats and protect site access.
• Direct security incident response and investigations, preserve evidence where appropriate and ensure corrective actions are tracked through to completion.
• Audit security controls and test emergency arrangements in collaboration with HSE and Operations.
• Escalate material security threats and business continuity risks to the COO.
• Monitor security incidents, response times, contractor performance and recurring vulnerabilities to inform deployment decisions and operational improvements.

• Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminology or a related discipline.
• Minimum of seven years' experience in security roles, including Nigerian oil and gas experience.
• Security management certifications are an advantage.
• Demonstrated experience in field security, threat assessment, crisis management and coordination with external security agencies.

How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: (see Apply by email) using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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