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Director of Global Security
Jhpiego
Nigeria - Kenya 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted 3 days ago (17 Oct 2026) Updated 3 days ago
Job Description
The Director of Global Security develops and implements strategies to mitigate risk, ensure business continuity, and protect personnel and assets worldwide. The role involves overseeing security programs, conducting risk assessments, and coordinating response plans across multiple regions.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Advanced degree in Security Management, International Relations, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- • Extensive experience (10+ years) in global security or risk management
- • Proven track record of leading security teams in multinational organisations
- • Strong analytical, strategic planning, and communication skills
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Design and execute a global security strategy aligned with organisational objectives
- • Conduct risk assessments and identify vulnerabilities across all locations
- • Develop and maintain business‑continuity and emergency‑response plans
- • Lead security operations, including physical security, travel safety, and crisis management
- • Liaise with local authorities, partners, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance
- • Monitor security incidents, analyse trends, and recommend corrective actions
- • Oversee security training programmes for employees worldwide