Newport
Africa is seeking highly skilled and internationally experienced senior line
managers with a background and expertise within the security sector for the
position ofSecurity Advisor in
Kenya.
The
ideal candidates will have spent a minimum of 10 years serving with the
military, police force or international organisations in a security role.
The
candidate will be comfortable presenting complex briefs and security solutions
at Country, Senior Management level and must be computer literate to
International Computer Driving License (ICDL) standard or equivalent.
They
should be fully conversant with writing complex reports, security plans,
routine operational orders and both risk assessments and risk management
plans.
The
candidate must show proven international experience in liaison and work with
government agencies and administrators and will be a focal point between the
client and such agencies and support.
Competent
use of satellite communications, radio networks and satellite tracking systems
is highly desirable.
Above
all, the candidate must have the experience, knowledge and gravitas to develop
and present security solutions to Client Senior Management and achieve success.
The
role of the Security Advisor may also involve the management of security and
logistics for international corporations operating in remote and hostile
environments.
Duties
will include the assessment of security requirements for field and logistics
convoys and coordination of the required local security forces.
The
Advisor will advise on day-to-day protection, not only of camps, but mobile
units and operational field teams.
The
Advisor will be required to develop Security and Emergency Response plans and
must be comfortable working with infrequent and often minimal direction.
An
attractive package is offered dependant on skills, experience &
qualifications.
If
you are the safe pair of hands that we are looking for and would be interested
in joining our team in this senior role please email your CV, by 5th April 2013
to hr@newportafrica.com
ONLY
short listed candidates will be contacted.