Security Coordinator- M/f

Oil & Natural Gas - Exploration & Production

Number of vacancies

1

Job type

Full Time

Responsibilities

Our client, a major company specializing in the Oil and Gas sector, is seeking a Security Coordinator to accompany the strong development of its activities in Douala, Cameroon.

Job Purpose/Summary

The Security Coordinator supports the Head of Security & Emergency Response (HoSER) to properly manage Security activities in the Company to protect property, people's environment and image (Reputation).

MAIN MISSION/RESULT AREA

·       Assist in collecting, updating, and communicating information regarding the security situation in the country.

·       Assist the HoSER in emerging fraud risks detection and reduction.

·       Assist in maintaining Security Plan, including updating staff lists.

·       Support the HoSER with the monitoring of security measures implementation as recommended in the Security Risks Management (SRM) process of the company.

·       Assist in reporting security incidents affecting the company's staff, offices, and assets.

·       Support the HoSER in organizing and delivering training courses on security awareness and preparedness. Also, maintain records of Security Training Courses delivered to security personnel.  Assist in monitoring the implementation of the Residential Security Measures, office safety, and security preparedness.

·       Assist with data consolidation and dissemination of relevant security information required for the analysis of the security situation by the HoSER on the Case Management System (CMS).

·       Assist with the preparation of any security-related documents, including Security Plans, regular reports, and any other reports related to security activities.

·       Collect and analyze security data to determine security needs, security program goals, or accomplishments through periodic security assessments and exception closure.

·       Review security invoices and purchase orders to ensure efficiency and quality of security operations.

·       Draft correspondence and maintain adequate filing/archives to enable traceability.

·       Provide support during the implementation of the Security Plan under the direction of the HoSER.

·       Monitor and facilitate the implementation of security policies and procedures in close coordination with the HSSE Team.

·       Provide support in organizing and conducting security awareness and preparedness activities, and provide security orientation to newly assigned staff, as well as conducting security briefings, as required.

·       Assists with the preparation of Induction Training courses, related presentations or documents.

·       Coordinate airport security activities.

·       Oversee the verification and maintenance of security-related alarms, video management, and access control systems, and provide updates to HOSER.

·       Provide information for investigative purposes by making use of key metrics data and information available in sensitive security.

·       Conduct equipment system check before the restart of each shift to ensure operational readiness. Report all issues or concerns to the Management.

·       Confirm all items leaving or entering premises are accompanied by relevant clearance duly authorized by the Business Heads.

·       Review paperwork and reports generated during shift for accuracy and completeness.

·       Prepare comprehensive reports to HOSER detailing security activities, incidents, resolutions, and strategic recommendations for future improvements.  Perform any other duties as directed by the HoSER.

Key challenges

·       Good understanding of political, social, and economic developments in the country.

·       Ability to identify and analyze political, clan, and economic issues that have the potential to cause civil unrest.

·       Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.

·       Ability to develop source data collection.

·       Night and day patrols to audit guard performance and keep them alert.

·       Interventions during local Forces of Law-and-Order harassment of personnel.

Educational requirements

·       B.Sc. in Law or HSSE Advanced Diploma.

·       Minimum education of a diploma certificate in conventional physical security and crime prevention.

Experience requirements

·       A minimum of five (05) years of relevant experience in Security or related areas such as Police and Military experience.

Additional requirements

·       Knowledge of Security Management and Asset Control.

·       Knowledge of Emergency Response Systems and Business Continuity Plans.

·       Proficient in computer skills, including Microsoft Office.

·       Effective oral and written communication skills.

·       Good analytical skills in political, socioeconomic, and security areas.

NB: Please all candidates applying have to include the personal information below on their CVs. ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED

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Age:

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Marital Status:

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Interested candidates are invited to apply via cameroon.office@hsd-melt.com or https://mhd.hsd-melt.com, specifying in the subject line: Security Coordinator. Latest on January 08^th, 2026.

 

Job Location

Douala, Gabon