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
candidates must have experience working internationally with personnel and
organisations at the operational level and must have a strong command of both written
and spoken English.
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.