Middle East Security Manager

About Us

Technip Energies is a global oil and gas leader, specialized in subsea, onshore, offshore, and surface technologies. Our mission: to enhance the performance of world’s energy industry. How we do it: by constantly challenging conventions and investing in our 17000+ employees, across 34 countries. At Technip Energies, we aim to offer inspiring working experience: tackling some of the most complex technical and engineering challenges in the world in collaboration with a truly global team. 

Job Purpose :

• Provide expert security advice and support to T.EN projects and operating centers in the Middle East area in the implementation of company Security and Incident Management system and therefore fostering a security-conscious culture. 
• He/she actively supports the Security Correspondents and/or Managers of the offices and project sites in the Middle East area, in achieving expected objectives and KPIs.
• In carrying out its activities, He/she coordinates with POC, ROC and ADOC Cluster Security Managers. 

Reporting Lines And Interactions:

• Functionally reports to: Global Security Director.
• Operationally reports to: Paris Operating Center Cluster Security Manager, Rome Operating Center Cluster Security Manager & Abu Dahbi Operating Center Cluster Security Manager.
• Key interactions (Internally): Projects, Construction, Engineering, HSE, Real Estate / Facilities, Digiteam, People and Culture, Legal, Compliance
• Key interactions (Externally): Security providers / associations / peers / partners / relevant authorities.

Duration : 12 months

Profile Must Have:

• 10+ years management experience in security
• Fluent in English (verbal and written skills)
• Master’s degree or comparable work experience
• Basic IT Tools (Office Suite)

Preferred Qualification

• Experience in security operations on energy project sites, preferably in the Middle East region
• Knowledge of duty-of-care best practices in support of travelers to high-risk countries
• Experience in recommending and implementing security technology, including CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion Detection, and monitoring systems
• Experience in devising Incident Management plan and training Incident Management Teams
• Experience conducting Security Risk Assessments and making mitigations recommendations.
• Knowledge and experience with regulatory compliance requirements 
• Demonstrated experience in formulating, implementing and critically reviewing security plans
• Relevant professional certification
• Good understanding of the local and international relations
• Strong cultural awareness and the ability to navigate complex regional contexts

Competences

• Customer relationship management skills and experience
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Capacity to work in a team with cross-functional expertise.
• Ability to take strategy into actions, execute and drive for results and successful completion.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity, solve complex problems in rapidly changing circumstances and under pressure.
• Good leadership skills, ability to lead in challenging circumstances.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with sensitive matters.
• High ethical standards with proven ability to handle highly confidential and sensitive information; excellent judgment, discretion and diplomacy.
• Ability to remain calm during crisis situations and to lead the team during extreme conditions.

Main Accountabilities:

• Support T.EN projects and operating centers in the Middle East area, in the implementation of company security management system. 
• Gather and analyze local intelligence to identify and anticipate threats and emerging trends that could impact personnel, assets, operations, or the company's reputation.
• Establish and maintain a local security network; initiate, promote and maintain close professional relationships with local security authorities key personnel, ensuring full transparency with the security organization and strict adherence to company ethics and policies
• Support local incident management preparedness initiatives, by developing plans and procedures, organizing regular training and exercises to enhance response capabilities. 
• Educate personnel on potential threats, risks, and best practices for prevention and mitigation. 
• Conduct security audits, identify potential vulnerabilities, propose mitigation and support projects and offices in addressing identified gaps within agreed timelines in collaboration with OC Security. 
• As requested, conduct investigation of security incidents, delivering actionable insights while maintaining cost efficiency.
• Monitor Security KPIs and contribute to their achievement. 
• Security experts support for EPC tendering activities in middle east, especially in middle east high risk countries, for evaluation of security requirements.
• Support company-wide security initiatives by assisting the Cluster Security Managers and Corporate Security team as needed. 

Deliverables include, but are not limited to:

• Security Alerts & Advisories 
• Situation Reports 
• Emergency, Incident & Crisis Management Plans
• Security Risk Assessments for Offices and Projects Operations
• Security plans and procedures
• Security Surveys and Assessments
• Internal Security Audits 
• Training and Awareness Raising 
• Security Monthly reports
• Other, as per Global Security Program

Your future at Technip Energies

• Potential career path, if possible
• Global mobility opportunities if relevant
• Training and development
• Diverse and international team if relevant