Kennedia Consulting 1 Senior Head Of Security
Kennedia Consulting 1
Experience

10 - 15 years

Industry

Security & Protective Services

Employment Type

Full time

Job Summary

About the Company:
Our client is a leading security company in Nigeria and a subsidiary of a large, diversified conglomerate with investments across oil & gas, fintech, real estate, hospitality, and renewable energy. The organization is known for delivering high-quality security solutions and maintaining global best practices.

Role Overview:
The Senior Head of Security will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, oversight, and direction for all security operations across the organization. The role requires a highly experienced professional with a strong background in corporate security, risk management, and operational excellence.

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Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive security strategies, policies, and procedures 
• Oversee all security operations, including physical security, personnel, and asset protection 
• Conduct risk assessments and design mitigation plans across multiple business units 
• Lead incident response, investigations, and crisis management initiatives 
• Liaise with law enforcement agencies and relevant regulatory bodies 
• Manage and mentor security teams to ensure high performance and professionalism 
• Ensure compliance with local and international security standards 
• Provide regular security reports and advisory to executive management 



Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminology, or a related field (Master’s degree is an added advantage) 
• Minimum of 12–15 years’ experience in security management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role 
• Strong knowledge of security systems, intelligence gathering, and risk assessment 
• Experience working within a multinational or large corporate environment 
• Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills 
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP) are an added advantage 



Salary - N1,000,000 to 3,000,000
Application Deadline - 31st May, 2026