• A Bachelor's degree in Security Studies, Criminology or other relevant disciplines.
  

• Professional Certifications (either of the following:)
  

• Certified Protection Professional (CPP) – ASIS International
  

• Certified Security Management Professional (CSMP)
  

• Advanced training from recognised security institutions (e.g., Nigeria Institute for Security Studies, DSS Academy, or Police Staff College)
  

Work Experience

• At least 7–10 years of experience in corporate security, law enforcement, military, or intelligence services.
  

• Prior experience as a Security Manager, Head of Security, or CSO in a reputable organisation.