Information Technology Monitoring Security Officer at Uganda Industrial Research Institute
- Company: Uganda Industrial Research Institute
- Location: Uganda
- State: Uganda
- Job type: Full-Time
- Job category: IT/Telecom Jobs in Uganda
Job Description
Information Technology Monitoring Security Officer.
Reports to: Executive Director.
Vacancy: one (1) Position.
Duty station: Nakawa Campus- Kampala.
Job Purpose:
To monitor and ensure the safety of the Institute`s property and staff by using CCTV and other IT equipment. These include maintaining a close liaison with the Control Rooms, police personnel and CCTV partners in relation to any incidents.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
• Operate and monitor all CCTV equipment, radios, and ancillary equipment to provide pro-active and reactive monitoring of CCTV cameras to assist with the detection of crime, antisocial behaviour and to support the reduction of crime, disorder and the fear of crime.
• Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, access points and permitting entry.
• Maintain a close liaison with the Control Rooms, police personnel and CCTV partners in relation to any incidents.
• Use police database and computer systems to gather, monitor, record and communicate information to appropriate police personnel.
• Monitor, operate and communicate using all forms of security and IT equipment.
• Supply extracts from CCTV recordings to support law enforcement and prosecutors to do their role.
• Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, surveillance activities and interviewing witnesses for prosecution purposes where necessary.
• Maintain the Institution’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
Qualifications and experience.
• Minimum qualification: Diploma in Security Data Science, Science in Security Studies, Computer Security and forensics or any other related field.
• Certificate in Law enforcement, and Camera Interpretation or any other related field will be an added advantage.
• Good attention to detail and ability to multi task when required.
• Previous experience of using CCTV equipment and using radio communication equipment.
• At least five (5) years of professional experience in security field, IT systems knowledge.
• Perform any other duties as maybe assigned by the Executive Director from time to time.
Method of Application
The Applications are to be delivered by hand and addressed to: The Human Resource Manager Uganda Industrial Research Institute Plot 42A Mukabya Road, Nakawa Industrial Area, Kampala - UgandaThe deadline for applications is on Monday June 21st, 2021 at 5:00pm