Location
Blantyre
Deadline
Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 12:00 AM (18 days left)Posted
Tuesday, April 7, 2026Employment Type
Contract
Experience Level
Manager
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
POSITION: HEAD OF SECURITY
Close of Business: 25.04.26
POSITION: HEAD OF SECURITY
Location: Head Office, Blantyre
Applicants are invited from suitable and qualified individuals to fill the position of Head of Security immediately at An International based Tourism Company, on a Three year contract, an energetic, very strong and hardworking with excellent communication skills are some of the attributes for this position.
REQUIREMENTS:
Any relevant qualifications in Security Management, Law Enforcement, Risk Management or related field. A minimum of Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) Minimum of 5 years of experience in Management role. Proven track record in asset protection and incident management Experience in working with law enforcement agencies and private security contractors (EX Military or EX Police Officers are encouraged to apply).
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES OF HEAD OF SECURITY
Develop and implement a comprehensive security strategy aligned with An International Brand operational goals. Establish policies and procedures to safeguard employees, customers, assets, and information. Conduct regular risk assessments and recommend proactive measures to mitigate threats.
Supervise daily security operations across all branches and facilities. Ensure compliance with local laws, company standards, and international best practices. Coordinate with operations management to integrate security into service delivery.
Work with management to recruit, train, and manage security staff, ensuring professionalism And accountability. Conduct regular drills, briefings, and performance evaluations. Foster a culture of vigilance, discipline, and customer-oriented service among the security Setting up security department posts and responsibilities
Safeguard company’s fleet of vehicles, equipment, and premises against theft, vandalism, and misuse. Oversee access control systems, surveillance, and alarm monitoring. Protect sensitive company data and customer information from breaches.
Lead investigations into security breaches, accidents, or misconduct. Coordinate emergency response plans for fire, medical, or criminal incidents. Act as the primary liaison with law enforcement, emergency services, and regulatory bodies.
Ensure adherence to occupational safety and security regulations. Prepare detailed reports for management on incidents, risks, and improvements. Advise directors on emerging threats and recommend policy updates
Maintain a secure environment that reinforces an International Company premium brand image. Support customer confidence by ensuring safety in rental transactions and premises. Collaborate with marketing and operations to align security messaging with brand credibility.
EXPERIENCE:
At least 8 to 10 Years of hands on experience in a busy corporate or industrial Security setup.
MODE OF APPLICATION
Interested candidates should send their applicants together with detailed curriculum vitae, certified copies of certificates and references to: The Operations Manager through email address: applicationsblantyre@gmail.com . Only shortlisted Candidates will be invited for interviews.
Closing date for receiving applicants is 25th April 2026.
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