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Director of Global Security
Jhpiego
Abuja, FCT - Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 4 days ago (16 Oct 2026) Updated 4 days ago
Job Description
The Director of Global Security leads the development and implementation of worldwide security strategies to protect personnel, assets, and operations. Responsibilities include risk assessment, business continuity planning, and overseeing regional security teams. The role requires extensive experience in security management and the ability to coordinate across multiple countries.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Advanced degree in Security Management, International Relations, or related field (preferred)
- • Minimum 10 years of experience in security leadership roles
- • Proven expertise in risk management, crisis response, and corporate security
- • Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- • Ability to travel internationally and work across cultures
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Develop and implement a global security strategy aligned with organizational objectives
- • Conduct risk assessments and threat analyses for all operational sites
- • Oversee business continuity and emergency response planning
- • Lead and coordinate regional security managers and teams
- • Ensure compliance with international security standards and regulations
- • Advise senior leadership on security matters and report on performance metrics