Uganda Baati Ltd is seeking to recruit a professional and experienced individual to fill the position of a Security Officer, within its security structure under the Administration Department. This is a specialized position that requires an individual with a past progressive career and experience at senior levels within the Military, Police, Intelligence or Criminal Investigations Departments of Uganda or reputable private security organisations.

Main purpose of the position:
The holder will be responsible for ensuring safety and security of company assets, premises, customers and staff, including regular monitoring & managing of surveillance equipment, spot checks and permitting entry & exit of items and individual in and out of premises.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1. Conduct regular security and business risk audits and facilitate implementation of corrective actions to address potential security risks
2. Receive, verify asset movement and duly authorize transfer/ movement of the assets with in and out of company premises.
3. Regularly monitors the functionality of security equipment to mention; CCTV, alarm systems and promptly report any security incidents to management and provide probable solutions.
4. Research, develop and recommend strategic interventions for security operations with the aim of improving the company’s security.
5. Assist in conducting investigations into fraud and other crimes committed or about to be committed on the company premises and recommending courses of action to management.
6. Regularly issue security advisory to staff and customers about imminent security threats/fraudulent activities and guide them on the appropriate counter measures through circulars and sensitizations.
7. Participate in designing, implementation of review of security management processes and policies at all levels of the company.
8. Work closely with relevant security organs outside the company on matters of secuirty, crime prevention and investigation.

The Successful applicant must possess the following:
• A minimum of a Diploma level education in any relevant discipline.
• A minimum experience of at least 8 years progressive career and experience at senior levels within the Military, Police, Intelligence or Criminal Investigations Departments of Uganda. Ability to exhibit business behaviours; Crime Surveillance, dealing with uncertainty & emergency, attention to detail, high emotional intelligence, Integrity, Safety and risk Management.

Suitably qualified applicants should submit their Application letter and CV to the Human Resource Manager at [email protected] or hand delivered to the company reception or through the link provided at https://safalgroupinternal.jb.skillsmapafrica.com.
Closing date for applications is 12th June 2021.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for interviews.