Site Security Lead

Job title: Site Security Lead Country : Azerbaijan • The incumbent is the initial point of contact for all branches' security related topics and issues for Central Processing Facility (CPF) Site Onshore & Offshore • Is expected to oversee all security activities (journey management, guard force, access control, maritime security in Baku, POB and maintain an effective liaison with all security stakeholders in the area • Under supervision of Project Director & CSO he/she o Maintains regular relations with State security authorities in site premises o Interacts with all related departments of TE Absheron BV when need be • Ensure the CPF Control Room is fully operational permanently. • Ensure the security team in the country incl. guard force is fully deployed and operational 24/7 • Ensure the relevant HSE procedures are effectively implemented by all guard forces and the necessary protection equipment they have and are in good condition. • Accountable for the availability (Number, Status), maintenance and functionality of all relevant security equipment • Ensure all security documentation (incl evacuation, emergency, etc...) are updated and regular drills are performed • Ensure the display, proper application and consistency of all security procedures on site and in transit for the area of interest: o Security induction/briefs for all project personnel (New arrivals/ Updates) o POB monitoring (with dedicated software progressive integration) updated on a daily basis o Facilitate secure operating environments for all project deployment activities. o Coordination for local community's relationships within the CPF area o Contractor and Sub-Contractor activities properly captured with corresponding security provisions • Ensure the coordination of the intelligence gathered and consistency with information collection plan both from open sources and local contacts/Partners and ensure that the TEPAB security team is briefed accordingly. • Ensure coordination with the other internal company departments (Logistics, C&P, Social performance) when requested • Advise and assist as a security technical advisor at any stage of security affiliate related process (Infrastructure, Security contract, etc) • Ensure the relationship and coordination, when necessary, with security private company counterparts, partners and local entities • Ensures the relationship with host government security forces in the area of interest, in coordination with Corporate Security division and TEPAB Head of Security • Provide support to PSC/GSF and HSE offshore/onshore team especially during emergency situation or incident management. • Ensure strict compliance with the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR). Context and environment • Strategic positioning: long-standing presence (since 1996), key gas growth hub+ emerging renewables opportunities • Absheron FFD: major national project, second only to Shah Deniz, with high strategic and political significance. • Complex stakeholder ecosystem: NOC dominance, diverging JV partner agendas, strong BP presence in-country • Highly constrained Caspian environment: landlocked, limited offshore assets & subsea capacity, strong local content pressure, contractor ecosystem tied to SOCAR • High compliance & reputation exposure in sensitive geopolitical context • Major transformation challenge: operatorship shift+ workforce stability+ talent attrition (regional competition) • Critical export dependency: Oil Rocks (SOCAR), BTC pipeline {1,800 km/ 1.2 Mb/d, TTE 5%), FFD gas pipelines, complex tie-ins and constrained market access. accountabilities • Ensure the continuous 24/7 operational readiness of personnel, control room facilities, security systems, equipment, and emergency response capabilities across all project activities. • Ensure the effective implementation of security, HSE, emergency, and VPSHR requirements through robust procedures, personnel awareness, contractor oversight, documentation management, and regular drills. • lead security risk monitoring, intelligence coordination, and engagement with government authorities, security providers, partners, communities, and internal stakeholders while providing expert security advice and incident support. Qualifications/Experience required • Expecting to have completed minimal high school/university • English: Fluent {Written and Spoken -- Mandatory) • Azerbaijani: Fluent {Written and Spoken -- Mandatory) • French: Intermediate (Highly Desirable] • 10years in security field years People are our business worldwide Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit