Are you a seasoned security professional driven by a passion for safeguarding people, assets, and operations in high-stakes environments? If so, we want to hear from you!

TotalEnergies Malaysia is on the lookout for a strategic and experienced Country Security Officer (CSO) to lead and elevate our security operations across onshore, offshore and maritime operations.

This isn’t just another job — it’s a mission-critical leadership opportunity where your expertise will directly shape the safety, resilience, and continuity of our operations. You’ll work hand-in-hand with senior leadership, including the Managing Director & Country Chair, and play a pivotal role in aligning our security strategy with both local authorities and TotalEnergies’ global standards.

What You Will Be Doing: 

As our CSO, you’ll be the cornerstone of our security operations and some of your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and implementing the Security Management System (SeMS) and operational security plans.
• Leading Security Risk Assessments (SRAs) and driving mitigation strategies.
• Ensuring full compliance with Malaysian regulations and TotalEnergies’ internal policies.
• Overseeing security across offshore platforms, warehouses, and offices.
• Managing maritime security and liaising with relevant authorities.
• Supporting operational teams and participating in Joint Venture (JV) meetings.
• Coordinating training, drills, and emergency response simulations.
• Handling gazettement applications with the Office of the Chief Government Security Officer (CGSO).
• Reporting local security developments to regional and global stakeholders.

What We Are Looking For:

Must-Haves:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Maritime Studies, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of hands-on experience in security operations, especially in offshore and maritime environments.
• Proven ability to develop and manage SeMS and conduct SRAs.
• Strong knowledge of Malaysian regulatory frameworks and gazettement processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Professional certifications such as CPP, MSO, or equivalent.
• Experience in the oil and gas industry, particularly in upstream operations.
• Familiarity with global security standards, including TotalEnergies' internal requirements and best practices.

At TotalEnergies, we don’t just power the world — we power careers. Join a global leader in energy committed to safety, sustainability, and innovation. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values your expertise and empowers you to make a real impact.

We are proud to foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are especially committed to supporting women in leadership, indigenous communities, and other underrepresented groups.

Ready to Lead?

If you're a proactive, strategic thinker ready to take on a high-impact leadership role, we want to hear from you.