Security Risk Manager
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About Lafiya
Lafiya is dedicated to making contraception accessible to all, particularly in underserved communities. Through our network of female health professionals, we deliver information and services directly to those in need, focusing on respect and agency. We currently operate in four northern Nigerian states, supporting over 500,000 women.
Role Overview
The Security Risk Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring the safety of our teams in remote areas. You will serve as the security expert, implementing risk management strategies while adhering to our commitment to community welfare.
Main Responsibilities
- Serve as the Security Focal Point, advising on crisis management and personnel risks.
- Maintain and update the Security Management Plan and conduct regular risk assessments.
- Implement human rights safety policies and oversee facility security assessments.
- Define security standards for external service providers and monitor compliance.
- Coordinate with transport services and lodging to ensure staff safety.
- Gather and analyze threat intelligence, providing timely alerts to the team.
- Develop relationships with local officials and emergency services.
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of security operations experience, particularly in Northern Nigeria. Fluency in English and Hausa is essential, along with a strong understanding of regional conflicts.
