Bulwark Security Services Limited
Job Title: SECURITY TRAINING OFFICER
Job Code Title: SECURITY TRAINING OFFICER
Department/Office: Department of Operations, Safety and Security
Duty Station: Maseru, Lesotho
Job Opening Number: 01-Security-DOOSS-18072023-Maseru (MSU)
Staffing Exercise: N/A
The Department of Operations, Safety and Security (DOOSS) is responsible for providing leadership, operational support, and oversight of the Bulwark security management system. To this end, the work of the Department is aligned under a clear mission, to enable Bulwark Security Services system program activities through trusted security leadership and solutions. This position is in the Training and Development Section of the Department of Operations, Safety
and Security. The Department of Operations, Safety and Security is responsible for providing leadership, operational support, and oversight of the security management system to enable the safest and most efficient conduct of the security programs and activities of the company. The Security Training Officer reports to the Head of Operations, Safety and Security. The post is in
Maseru, Lesotho.
The Security Training Officer is required to be available to deploy nationally on short notice to deliver security training programs for one to four weeks each time, including to high-risk areas.
Responsibilities:
Within delegated authority, the Security Training Officer will be responsible for the following
duties:
• Reviews and/or provides advice and support to managers and staff, on security training related matters, i.e., interpretation and application/exceptions of security training policies, regulations, rules, and procedures; recommends changes as required.
• Prepares special reports and participates in and/or leads security training projects.
• Keeps abreast of developments in various areas of security training and learning.
• Supervises and monitors the work of the Team Assistants in carrying out all administrative transactions related to security training projects.
• Plans, organizes, develops, coordinates, and administers examinations and tests related to training certification of professional, general service and other categories of security staff.
• Identifies and analyses staff development and career support needs and designs programs to meet identified needs. Prepares monitoring reports on staff development, and career support programs.
• Provides advice on mobility and career development to Integrated Security Workforce personnel, particularly young professionals and staff in the General Service and related categories.
• Designs, plans, monitors, and provides induction orientation, core and specialist learning programs to security and personnel.
• Assesses training needs, identifies, designs, and delivers training programs to staff at all levels throughout Bulwark.
• Assists in preparing policy papers, position papers and briefing notes on issues related to security training and examinations and tests and collects and maintains related data sources.
Education
• COSC (Diploma or equivalent) in Learning, Security Management, Business or Public Administration, Social Sciences, Education, or related area is required.
• A first level degree or diploma from a police or military education institution in combination with qualifying experience may be accepted.
Work Experience
• A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in the design, development, delivery, and evaluation in person training programs in security management or a related area is required.
• A minimum of two years of experience in the security industry is desirable.
Additional Requirement
• Must have or be able to obtain a Police Clearance.
How to apply
Applications must be submitted on or before the application deadline 25th July 2023 at 17:00hrs.
Applications should be accompanied by the following documents:
• Curriculum Vitae containing detailed work experience.
• Cover letter confirming interest and availability.
• Certified copies of certificates
Applications must be addressed, and hand delivered to:
The Hiring Manager, Bulwark Security Services Limited, C.C.L Building, 2nd Floor, Maseru West, Lesotho.