Security Manager at Emerson

Your role responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: 

• Produce and update risk and threat assessments to provide early warning of local issues that may affect business(s) operations - coordinate communications, and recommendations with the Vice President of Global Security, the Vice President of Africa, and on-the-ground business unit leadership. 
• Coordinate with business unit leadership and internal/external travel resources to deliver a travel-safe program. 
• Key team member to support internal investigation processes. 
• Serve as point of contact and liaison with international, national, and local law enforcement agencies. 
• Develop and maintain a network of local security service providers. 
• Brief leadership on security issues and emergency and response plans in place. 
• Consult with Business Units on all security-related issues. Complete security incident reporting. 
• Establish and provide direction/guidance for the business unit/site-level security contact network. 
• Crisis Management Process Owner and key team member of country/business unit crisis management teams. 
• Maintain membership and participation in local ASIS International and OSAC Country Council organizations and activities. 
• Develop and maintain the Global Security Africa SharePoint site. 

What do I need to be considered for this role?

Education 

• University degree required. 
• Ten years experience in law enforcement, private sector security, military, or related subject area.
• Demonstrated experience handling and conducting security operations in the country and handling security agency or consultant-led projects

Competencies/Skills

• Fluency in written and spoken English. 
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to operate effectively with all levels of the organization 
• High standards of professional responsibility, personal integrity, and effectiveness. 
• Proven ability to produce results in a self-directed, independent environment.