Job Description

Position/Employment type:

International Security Manager, Full Time/ Fixed Period Contract Employee

Organization Reporting line:

Country Director and Head of Security Operations

Place of work/Travel:

EU Delegation

Contact and Cooperation:

Internally: All Department Heads.

Externally: --Clients, Malawi Police Service , Fire, medical & other Welfare agencies /authorities

Job Summary:

The International Security Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing security strategies to protect Diplomatic Client’s people, assets, and operations. This role ensures compliance with national and international laws and regulations, manages risk assessments, and coordinates crisis response plans. The manager works closely with the head office, government agencies, and private security partners to mitigate threats such as terrorism, cybercrime, political instability, and natural disasters. The position is tasked with taking a lead to deliver service excellence, attain project profitability, business development and growth, practice effective financial and resources management and ensuing attainment of high compliance culture in the arear of health, safety and environment management in line with set delivery standards

Key Responsibilities:

• Operational Management & Client Relations
• Strategic Security Services Management
• Project & Resource Control
• Financial Oversight & Budgeting
• Quality Assurance & Compliance
• People Leadership & Development

Authority:

As directed and delegated by the Country Manager and Head of Security Operations

Accountability:

The International Security Manager is accountable to the Country Director and Head of Security Operations for the responsibilities stated in this job description. These responsibilities will be monitored and managed through the mid-year and annual performance review and supported through the monitoring of KPIs.

Competencies/Requirements:

• Must have served in the military or Police at higher rank
• Holds or is eligible for a personal security clearance
• Extensive experience in diplomatic security, preferably in Africa
• Must have EU nationality (or double nationality one being EU)

Qualifications

• Minimum of University Diploma
• Additional Training certificates an advantage