Security Control Room Operative / Watchkeeper at Knobs Company Limited (5 Openings)

Knobs Company Limited - An Oil and Gas Firm specifically providing technology advancement, procurement and engineering supply and supply of security services and personnel.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Security Control Room Operative / Watchkeeper

Locations: Nun River and Gbaran - Bayelsa, Soku and Port Harcourt - Rivers and Delta

Job Summary

• The Security Control Room Operative will be responsible for monitoring and responding to security-related incidents in real-time, providing situational awareness and supporting the safe and secure operations of company assets.

Responsibiltiies
Primary Deliverables:

•  Monitoring: Continuously monitor CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and other security equipment to identify potential security threats.
• Incident Response: Respond promptly and effectively to security incidents, including alarms, breaches, and other emergencies.
• Communication: Liaise with security personnel, emergency services, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed records of security incidents, including incident reports and logs.
• Situation Awareness: Provide real-time situational awareness to support informed decision-making by security management and other stakeholders.

Secondary Deliverables:

• Shift Handover Reports: Ensure comprehensive handover reports are completed at the end of each shift, highlighting key incidents, ongoing issues, and recommendations for the next shift.
• Security Incident Analysis: Conduct preliminary analysis of security incidents to identify root causes, trends, and areas for improvement.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor compliance with security protocols, procedures, and regulations, reporting any deviations or concerns to management.
• System Maintenance: Perform routine checks on security systems, equipment, and software to ensure optimal functionality and report any issues to management.
• Training and Development: Participate in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge, staying up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging threats.

Qualifications

• Education: Minimum of OND in any discipline or equivalent.
• Experience: 2 - 3 years of experience in security operations, preferably in an oil and gas environment.
• Training: Completion of security-related training programs, such as security management, crisis management, or emergency response.
• Certifications: Possession of relevant security certifications, such as PSP (Physical Security Professional) or equivalent is an added advantage.
• Language: Fluency in English language (written and spoken).
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and experience with security management software.

Competencies:

• Attention to Detail: Ability to focus on multiple screens and systems simultaneously, identifying potential security threats.
• Effective Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex security information to stakeholders.
• Decision-Making: Ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure situations, prioritizing safety and security.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with security personnel, emergency services, and other stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing security situations and priorities.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Shift Work: Ability to work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays.
• High-Pressure Environment: Ability to work in a high-pressure environment, responding to security incidents and emergencies.
• Mental Alertness: Ability to maintain mental alertness and focus during long periods of monitoring and surveillance.

Salary
N150,000 - N300,000 monthly.

Application Closing Date
11th April, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Curriculum Vitae and Cover Letter to: opeation@knobslimited.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.