Security Advisor - Exploration at OceanaGold

Valencia, Bukidnon, Philippines -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Security Management, Leadership, Intelligence, Investigations, Crisis Management, Incident Response, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Planning, Compliance, Risk Management, Geological Assessments, Drilling Programs, GIS Software, Community Liaison, Mentorship, Data Analysis

Industry

mining

Description

Company Description OceanaGold is a growing mid-tier gold and copper producer listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX). With four operating mines—Haile in the USA, Didipio in the Philippines, and Macraes and Waihi in New Zealand—we are committed to safe, responsible mining that generates strong returns and supports sustainable development. Our purpose is mining gold for a better future. The gold, copper, and silver we produce power renewable energy, life-saving medical devices, and the technology that connects communities. Beyond this, our operations drive economic growth and improve health and education outcomes in the regions we serve, supporting over 3,700 direct jobs globally. Guided by our values—Care, Respect, Integrity, Performance, and Teamwork—we strive to be a trusted company people want to work for, partner with, and invest in, creating lasting value for all our stakeholders. Job Description The Didipio mine is located on Luzon Island in the Philippines and is the Company’s only asset that produces both gold and copper. Didipio was built by OceanaGold in 2013 and operates fully as underground mine, with over 800 employees that support the mine. At OceanaGold, we are committed to discovering and developing world-class mineral resources in a safe, sustainable, and responsible manner. We are currently seeking an experienced and driven Security Advisor - Exploration to lead our exploration initiatives and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our resource development strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead the discovery, delineation, and advancement of mineral resources across OceanaGold’s tenement portfolio. Oversee the planning and execution of exploration programs, ensuring alignment with safety, environmental, and sustainability standards. Identify and evaluate new exploration opportunities, conducting geological, geochemical, and geophysical assessments and surveys. Analyze geological data to generate, evaluate, and prioritize exploration targets, maintaining a robust and dynamic exploration pipeline. Design and implement drilling programs that optimize exploration outcomes and operational efficiency. Provide strategic technical leadership and mentorship to geoscience teams, fostering a high-performance culture and professional development. Coordinate exploration and drilling activities with internal departments, contractors, and external stakeholders. Ensure timely and accurate reporting of exploration activities for internal review and regulatory compliance, including statutory submissions. Utilize and interpret geological modeling and GIS software to develop 2D maps and 3D models that support exploration decision-making. Liaise with government agencies and local communities to support exploration initiatives and maintain strong stakeholder relationships. Qualifications Educational Background Bachelor’s degree in Protective Services, Criminology, Security Management, or a related discipline. Minimum of 10 years’ experience in security management and leadership roles. Proven track record in overseeing complex security operations. Extensive experience in intelligence and investigations, including counterintelligence and collaboration with authorities. Strong background in loss control, security assessments, and crisis management. Experience in compliance and management system coordination aligned with international standards. Demonstrated capability in incident response and special operations planning. Knowledge of executive protection planning and implementation. Preferred: Former member of the national police or armed forces with a background in security operations and risk management. Certified Security Professional or Certified Protection Professional (CPP) preferred. Valid License to Exercise Security Profession as a Security Officer or higher. Valid Driver’s License. Skills & Competencies Strategic planning and execution. Stakeholder engagement and communication. Incident investigation and reporting. Ability to work independently and make sound decisions under pressure. Adaptability and resilience in dynamic environments. Strong understanding of relevant laws, regulations, and compliance standards. Desirable College graduate based in Mindanao. Experience working with Indigenous Peoples (IPs), local communities, and regulatory agencies. Additional Information WHAT'S ON OFFER: Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonuses Accommodation and food provided on site Travel provided to and from work Rice allowance Health Insurance Living Our Values recognition program Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at [email protected] PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Responsibilities

Lead the discovery and advancement of mineral resources across OceanaGold’s tenement portfolio while ensuring safety and sustainability standards are met. Oversee exploration programs, analyze geological data, and coordinate activities with various stakeholders.