Project Security Lead

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of all security requirements and documentation across ORS Decision Gates (DG1-DG5), including seamless transfer of deliverables from pre‑DG3 to execution stage and contribution to pre‑startup/handover security risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with Group Security Standards and SEAM Framework while evaluating and applying security technologies and industry best practices to strengthen security posture, enhance resilience, and optimize lifecycle costs.
• Provide direct oversight and assurance of the effectiveness of company and contractor security plans, including conducting Security LOD1 assurance on all project activities and movements and driving consistent implementation of mitigations in line with approved plans to manage risks to ALARP.
• Support governance and operational readiness by delivering VPSHR briefings to GSAs and reporting violations, while deputizing for the Project Security Manager on Bonga North Project activities as required.
• What you bring
• Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution preferred; a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field and professional industrial security certifications (e.g., PFSO, PSP, CPP from ASIS or equivalent) are considered an advantage.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience, including a minimum of 2 years in project delivery roles within top-tier consulting firms or data-driven industry environments.
• Strong capabilities in project management, analytics, planning, communication, and writing, w

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Lagos, Nigeria Job Family Group: Health, Safety, Security, and Environment Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: June 15, 2026 Business Unit: Upstream Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: What's the role As a Project Security Lead, you will provide direct support to the Bonga-North project security risk management and functional support for Bonga North and Deepwater project activities following the Opportunity Realization Standards (ORS). Working closely with the Project Security Manager, the Security Lead shall continually monitor the threat, assess the resulting risks, and design appropriate mitigations that will ensure the project has a cost-effective, fit for purpose security solution to ensure security risks are managed to ALARP, and all stakeholders are aware of the risks faced by the project. This role contributes robustly to the maturation and development of the company's opportunity and growth projects including but not limited to support for: Security deliverables and documentation through DG1 - DG 5 Pre-FEED and FEED activities. Development and review of security plans Security risk management in project execution Implementation of security assurance plans You will work closely with Security Leads/Advisers/Coordinators of the corporate security team and Maritime Security team to continually monitor threat, determine the risk, and design appropriate mitigations that will ensure the project has a cost-effective, fit for purpose security solution which ensure that security risks are managed to ALARP, while keeping all stakeholders aware of the risks faced by the project.

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