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A & R Group Ltd

Head of Security Operations / Commander

A & R Group Ltd
Lagos, Nigeria Full-time ₦200,000 – ₦300,000 Posted 17 Oct 2026
Job Description
ASEC SECURITY LTD is seeking an experienced retired or former officer of the Department of State Services (DSS) or a similarly experienced senior security professional to lead and strengthen the company's security operations. The successful candidate will take overall responsibility for operational command, personnel discipline, training, deployment, security assessments, client-site operations and the continued development of ASEC's operational structure.
Requirements
• The Head of Security Operations will: Lead and coordinate ASEC's security operations across all client locations. • Supervise Commanders, Supervisors and Security Personnel. • Establish and enforce operational standards, procedures and discipline. • Develop security deployment plans for client locations. • Conduct security surveys, threat assessments and vulnerability assessments. • Oversee recruitment, screening and operational assessment of security personnel. • Develop and supervise continuous training programmes for ASEC personnel. • Conduct routine and unscheduled inspections of deployment locations. • Ensure effective day and night patrol supervision. • Establish professional incident-reporting and escalation procedures. • Investigate security incidents and recommend corrective measures. • Maintain appropriate operational records and reports. • Advise the Director on security risks, operational requirements and strategic improvements. • Participate in client meetings and provide professional security recommendations where required. • Help develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Post Orders, Emergency Response Procedures and other operational manuals. • Build a strong culture of integrity, professionalism, vigilance and accountability throughout the organization. • Ensure that all operations remain within applicable Nigerian laws, regulations and company policies. • The preferred candidate should: Be a retired or former DSS officer, preferably with substantial operational, protective security, intelligence, investigation, training or command experience. • Have significant professional security experience and demonstrable leadership responsibility. • Possess strong knowledge of physical security, personnel management, security operations, risk assessment and incident management. • Have experience managing and training security personnel. • Demonstrate excellent judgment, integrity and discretion. • Possess strong written and verbal communication skills. • Be capable of producing professional security reports and operational recommendations. Qualification BA/BSc/HND Others Experience 8 - 15 years Location Lagos Job Field Security / Intelligence
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Job Summary
Location Lagos, Nigeria
Job Type Full-time
Salary ₦200,000 – ₦300,000
Experience senior
Industry Security
Posted 17 Oct 2026
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