Layer 3 Security Coordinator – Oil & Gas (Mozambique)

About the role

The Layer 3 Security Coordinator will oversee security operations for logistics and convoy movements in the Afungi area of Mozambique, supporting an oil & gas project. The role is rotational (4 weeks on / 4 weeks off) and requires close collaboration with military, police, and local authorities.

Key responsibilities

• Mentor Protection Force personnel to implement VPSHR guidelines and maintain high operational standards.
• Plan and coordinate logistical movements, convoy organization, and escort services in Layer 3 zones.
• Provide security support for socioeconomic activities and conduct awareness sessions.
• Lead stabilization activities and report on security situations and threat escalations.
• Ensure compliance with TEPMA1 SOPs for all contractor staff.
• Assess road security conditions in partnership with the Afungi security department.
• Liaise daily with local authorities, state and private security forces, and contractors.
• Continuously evaluate threat levels and confirm safe convoy movements.

Required profile

• Fluent in English, Portuguese and Swahili (spoken); basic knowledge of local languages.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Military or police background, minimum Senior NCO rank, with experience working alongside military and police personnel.
• Valid driver’s license, valid passport and no criminal record.

Required skills

• Basic computer skills.
• Experience using Windows operating system.

What we offer

• 12‑month renewable fixed‑term contract.
• Rotational schedule (4 weeks on / 4 weeks off) with full camp support.
• Opportunity to work in a high‑risk, high‑impact security environment within the oil & gas sector.
• Exposure to coordination with military, police and local authorities.