Jun 7, 2018

Guard Force Commander (GFC) X 2 , Nigeria

Employer: Amour Agent
Location: Nigeria

The Guard Force Commander (GFC) shall have completed secondary school. A minimum of ten (10) years experience as a noncommissioned officer in the military, police or similar guard force with proven experience in leadership roles is required. A minimum of (3) years experience working in Africa is required. The GFC shall demonstrate command of English at the S5/R5 level. GFC shall be computer literate to a basic level, that is, able to write basic reports, Standard Operational Procedures, and email. Advanced security training and experience with risk management including problem identification and problem solving required. The Guard Force Commander’s work hours are identified in Section J, Exhibit A. The COR may adjust the Guard Force Commander’s daily work schedule to include
assignment to evening, weekend and holiday periods without a further equitable adjustment in the terms and conditions of the contract. Cumulative adjustments to the daily work schedule shall not exceed the total weekly hours described on Exhibit A for this post. The Guard Force Commander position shall be required at Abuja and Lagos. On a daily basis, the Contractor will analyze the operational security environment throughout region, country and the city and work closely with the RSO to ensure Post’s security posture and countermeasures are commensurate with the overall threat to U.S. personnel and the Mission.

The GFC shall be required have the following qualifications and to perform supervisory duties that include:

• Be a Citizen of the U.S., United Kingdom, Canadian, Australian, New Zealand or South African or equivalent and be in possession of a valid Nigerian visa;
• Have an English Speaking/Reading Skill Level S5/R5;
• Supervising the guard force that provides protection to all U.S. mission facilities;
• Preparing guard orders, deployment of guards and weekly scheduling;
• Conduct muster;
• Conducting regular inspections of guards and guard posts;
• Investigating irregularities, maintain inventory reports;
• Preparing reports and making recommendations regarding discipline and termination actions;
• Overseeing the refresher training program to ensure compliance and effectiveness;
• Overseeing guard program logistics including, e.g., explosive detection and x-ray equipment;
• Acting as a point of contact with the COR/RSO/Local Guard (LG) Coordinator on operational guard force matters;
• Ensure all guards are properly uniformed, equipped and staffed per the exhibit A;
• Plan, coordinate and lead LGF during integrated training and emergency response drills with the RSO and Marine Security Guard

Detachment; and
• Be a licensed Nigerian driver.

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