Assistant Mobile Operations Manager - Internal Applicants Only
Control Risks, Iraq

The Assistant Mobile Operations Manager (AMOM) is responsible for the allocation of APT tasks and the implementation of all security SOPs pertaining to mobile operations. Manages the day-to-day provision of mobile security support to the client and the effective response to incidents. This will involve the coordination of up to 35 mounted Armed Protection Teams (APT) along with supporting QRF and SAT. Ensures mobile operations are conducted in accordance with Iraqi government, client and CR directives and procedures.

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Reports to the Mobile Operations Manager (MOM), with a functional line for day-to-day operations to the Client Security Operations Manager.
• Prepares the daily APT tasking sheet in co-ordination with the Client Security Operations Manager and MOM.
• Ensures all journey management plans, security provisions and requirements in support of client operations are met on a daily and as-required basis.
• Ensures that operational situational awareness is maintained at all times through effective operations room procedures, communications and satellite tracking and intelligence analysis and dissemination. Supports Incident Management command and control within the SCCC, coordinates response between the SCCC, client Incident Management Team (IMT) and agencies.
• Ensures all security rotation planning, general leave, sick/compassionate leave and administration arrangements are coordinated to best ensure contractual compliance.
• Ensures all training and personnel records are maintained for all APT personnel.
• Ensures any projected or actual manpower deficiencies are reported to the PSM ASAP and coordinates temporary or permanent replacements as required.
• Works with the MOM and PSM to implement security plans on behalf of the client.
• Ensures all incidents and near miss incidents are recorded and reported in accordance with client and Control Risks-internal procedures.
• Reviews and advises on amendments to projects operational SOPs.
• Oversees Quality Assurance (QA) to ensure mobile security operations both comply with contractual requirements and continue to meet best practice.

Requirements

Essential

• 4 years cumulative military/police service or equivalent commercial security and risk management experience.
• 2 years previous experience of working in Iraq for a MOI registered PSC.
• Demonstrated competence over a minimum of 1 year in a previous PSC operations management role.
• Attended and passed an internationally regarded military Non-Commissioned Officer or similar organizational command and leadership course, such as the British Army Platoon Sergeants Battle Course (or higher). Preferred Security and Risk Management qualification Knowledge of and exposure to oil and gas sector

Benefits

• Control Risks offers a competitively positioned compensation and benefits package that is transparent and summarised in the full job offer.
• Life insurance cover
• Personal Accident insurance
• As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us and are fully committed to equal treatment, free from discrimination, of all candidates throughout our recruitment process.

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