NTEL, is aNigerian telecommunications companythat launched as a 4G LTE provider in 2016. It was formed after NATCOM Development and Investment Limited (NatCom) acquired the assets of the defunct NITEL.NTEL aims to redefine the Nigerian telecommunications landscape by offering high-speed internet access and clear voice over LTE. NTEL aims to deliver its services across the largest possible network coverage in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Security Manager, South
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
- Coordinate daily security operations across all Southern sites—including BTS, switch stations, warehouses, and office
- Coordinate daily security operations across all Southern sites—including BTS, switch stations, warehouses, and offices
- Conduct site risk assessments, vulnerability studies, and threat analysis regularly
- Lead investigations into theft, vandalism, sabotage, or any security breaches
- Ensure timely incident reporting, documentation, and escalation to Head Office
- Manage contracts and performance of third-party security vendors and guards
- Verify proper staffing, training, and conduct of guards deployed at all locations
- Track SLA compliance, patrol logs, and surveillance system functionality
- Coordinate and implement emergency response drills and safety protocols across Southern sites
- Respond swiftly to security alerts or civil disruptions affecting operations
- Collaborate with law enforcement, local authorities, and internal stakeholders as needed
- Prepare weekly/monthly reports on security status, risks, incidents, and resolutions
- Communicate region-specific security developments to Head of Security
- Advise local site heads and facility managers on preventative measures
- Ensure compliance with national security laws, environmental health standards, and telecom-specific regulations
- Maintain site documentation for audits, inspections, and licensing
- Support legal and regulatory liaison within the Southern jurisdictions
Education / Certification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology, Security Studies, Risk Management, or related discipline
- Security certifications preferred: CPP, PSP, or industrial security qualifications
Experience:
- 7+ years in security management, with at least 3 years in regional or field operations
- Experience securing telecom sites, power systems, or critical infrastructure in Southern Nigeria
- Background in military, police, or paramilitary service is a plus
- Experience handling sensitive and confidential information with a high degree of integrity
- Previous experience in incident reporting, documentation, and post-incident analysis
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong leadership, supervision, and team management skills
- Excellent knowledge of regional security terrain and community dynamics
- Ability to manage multiple locations and shifting priorities under pressure
- Technical familiarity with CCTV, access control, alarms, and surveillance equipment
- Good communication, reporting, and problem-solving abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and basic security management software.
Application Closing Date
21st August, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV (PDF) to: careers@ntel.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.