7 Executive Protection jobs in Bahrain

• Developing and implementing integrated pest management (IPM) programs tailored to specific crops and environmental conditions.
• Conducting regular field inspections to monitor crop health, identify pests, diseases, and weed infestations.
• Recommending and applying appropriate crop protection products (pesticides, fungicides, herbicides) in a safe and efficient manner.
• Advising on the timing and methods of application for maximum efficacy and minimal environmental impact.
• Managing inventory and application equipment for crop protection products.
• Staying current with new crop protection technologies, research findings, and regulatory changes.
• Training farm staff on the correct and safe handling and application of crop protection chemicals.
• Maintaining accurate records of pest/disease incidence, treatments applied, and their effectiveness.
• Collaborating with agronomists and farm managers to optimize crop health strategies.
• Ensuring compliance with all safety regulations, environmental laws, and company policies related to crop protection.
• Assisting in the development of research trials for new crop protection products.
• Providing technical support and guidance to growers on crop protection issues.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Agriculture, Plant Science, Agronomy, Entomology, Plant Pathology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in crop protection or pest management.
• Proven knowledge of common agricultural pests, diseases, and weeds and their control methods.
• Experience with IPM principles and practices.
• Familiarity with agricultural chemicals, their properties, and safe application techniques.
• Understanding of relevant environmental regulations and safety protocols.
• Strong observational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and training abilities.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment, often in field conditions.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and record-keeping.
• Valid driver's license.

• Develop and implement integrated pest management (IPM) strategies.
• Conduct field assessments to identify crop pests, diseases, and weeds.
• Recommend appropriate and sustainable control measures.
• Advise on best practices for crop health and protection.
• Monitor weather patterns and crop conditions for early detection of issues.
• Evaluate the efficacy of crop protection products and methods.
• Ensure compliance with pesticide regulations and safety standards.
• Train farm staff and growers on crop protection techniques.
• Research and stay updated on new pest control technologies and challenges.
• Manage inventory and application of agrochemicals responsibly.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Plant Pathology, Entomology, Weed Science, Agriculture, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in crop protection, pest management, or a similar role.
• Proven expertise in identifying and managing crop pests, diseases, and weeds.
• Strong knowledge of integrated pest management (IPM) principles and practices.
• Familiarity with pesticide application techniques and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in conducting field trials and evaluating control methods.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for advising growers.
• Ability to work independently and manage field activities.
• Commitment to sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship.

• Develop and implement integrated pest and disease management (IPM) programs for various crops.
• Conduct regular field scouting and monitoring to identify and assess pest and disease pressure.
• Diagnose plant health issues and recommend effective control measures.
• Manage the selection, application, and efficacy testing of pesticides and other crop protection agents.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, environmental standards, and pesticide use laws.
• Research and evaluate new crop protection technologies, products, and strategies.
• Provide technical guidance and training to farm staff on pest identification and control.
• Develop forecasts for pest and disease outbreaks based on environmental factors and historical data.
• Collaborate with research institutions and government agencies on crop protection initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of pest and disease incidence, treatments, and outcomes.
• Advise on cultural practices that contribute to crop health and pest reduction.
• Contribute to the development of sustainable and environmentally sound agricultural practices.

• Master's or Ph.D. in Entomology, Plant Pathology, Weed Science, or a related agricultural science field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in crop protection, pest management, or agricultural research.
• Proven experience in implementing and managing IPM programs.
• In-depth knowledge of plant diseases, insect pests, and weed identification and control.
• Familiarity with pesticide application techniques and safety protocols.
• Understanding of biological and cultural control methods.
• Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and training abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Knowledge of agricultural regulations and compliance requirements.

Job purpose

• Overseeing information security, cybersecurity and IT risk management programs based on industry-accepted information security and risk management frameworks.
• Responsible for the organization's data privacy and protection function to ensure compliance with various regulations and best practices.

2. Primary Duties Performed

• Develop and maintain the cybersecurity Risk Management Framework of the organization for addressing the overall approach for handling cybersecurity risks and managing them in a methodological manner.

• Evaluate employees' information security awareness and provide the necessary training whenever is needed.

• Conduct frequent reviews on Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) and manage vulnerabilities.

• Define the necessary controls to ensure all regulatory requirements related to cybersecurity are met, designed effectively with clear documentation.

• Identify the critical assets of the organization and ensure implementation of risk identification and management strategies for these critical assets.
• To assess technology projects to ensure that cybersecurity is adequately addressed.
• Responsible to identifying and managing cybersecurity risk for all third-party technology engagements and all cloud computing engagements.
• Evaluates and recommends cybersecurity technologies and solutions.
• Review cybersecurity & Risk Management manual and recommend necessary updates.
• Act as Data Protection Officer to identify and evaluate the Company's data processing activities.
• Monitor data management procedures and compliance within the Company.
• Assess Company compliance with Data Protection Private Law.
• Provide advice and arrange training to employees on Data Protection.
• Review and recommend updates on Data Protection Manual.
• Serve as the point of contact between the company and the data protection authorities.
• Performs other related duties assigned by the department head.

3. Secondary Duties Performed

• Assist in implementing risk management framework, policies and programs covering business, financial, operational, technological, and regulatory risks.
• Assist in the development and management of controls and business contingency plans.
• Maintain and update organizational risk register.
• Oversee the regular validation and testing of the Company Business Continuity Plan.
• Review Risk Management manual and recommend necessary updates.

4. Work & Business Contacts

Internal

• Management team and staff.

External

• Regulatory Bodies: Central Bank of Bahrain and Personal Data Protection Authority.
• Law Firms and Legal Advisors.
• Internal and External Auditors.
• VAPT vendors.

Division / Department: Risk Management

Incumbent Reports to: Manager – Risk & Project Management

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) programs for a variety of crops.
• Monitor fields for pest outbreaks, disease symptoms, and weed infestations, and accurately identify specific species.
• Conduct regular field scouting and assessments to track pest populations and disease progression.
• Evaluate and recommend the most effective and sustainable control measures, including biological controls, cultural practices, and judicious use of approved pesticides.
• Stay current with the latest research and advancements in crop protection, entomology, plant pathology, and weed science.
• Manage the application of pesticides, ensuring adherence to safety regulations, proper dosage, and timing.
• Train farm personnel on IPM principles, pest identification, and safe pesticide handling.
• Maintain detailed records of pest scouting, control measures, pesticide usage, and crop health outcomes.
• Analyze data to assess the effectiveness of IPM strategies and make data-driven adjustments.
• Collaborate with agronomists and farm managers to integrate crop protection plans with overall farm management strategies.
• Assess the potential impact of new pests and diseases on crops and develop proactive management plans.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant environmental and agricultural regulations.
• Develop and lead field trials for new crop protection products and technologies.
• Contribute to research initiatives focused on improving crop resilience and reducing reliance on chemical inputs.
• Manage the inventory and application of crop protection materials.

• Master's degree or Ph.D. in Entomology, Plant Pathology, Agronomy, or a related agricultural science field.
• A minimum of 6 years of practical experience in crop protection, pest management, or IPM strategies.
• In-depth knowledge of common agricultural pests, diseases, and weeds, and their life cycles.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing successful IPM programs.
• Strong understanding of pesticide application techniques, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.
• Familiarity with biological control agents and organic farming principles is an advantage.
• Excellent diagnostic skills and the ability to interpret plant health issues.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and training skills.
• Ability to work effectively in diverse field conditions and manage multiple tasks.
• Proficiency in data analysis and record-keeping.
• A passion for sustainable agriculture and protecting crop health.