VICE-CHANCELLOR’S OFFICE
SECURITY SECTION
Security Officer (I Post)
Qualifications
Applicants must have at least a diploma in Risk and Security Management/ Police/Prosecution Studies/Law and Policing from a recognised Tertiary Institution.
A Degree in Risk and Security Management/ Police Studies/ Law and Policing or Social Science is an added advantage.
Five (5) ordinary level passes including English Language
Experience and Qualities
Candidates must possess at least five (5) years’ experience of which two (2) years must be at a supervisory position in the security services sector.
The candidate must be a team player, honest, mature, professional, and hardworking. Comprehensive understanding of physical security systems is a must.
Duties and Responsibilities
Supervision of security guards in shift systems through Sergeants;
Promoting lawful behaviour of students and staff on campus;
Carrying out investigations;
Producing reports of criminal cases that may arise;
Carrying out searches, patrols and premise inspections;
Assisting in the development of training plans/programmes and conducting security staff training;
Records management and maintenance of discipline within the shift;
Carrying out security and risk management awareness campaigns and comprehensive security surveys and make recommendations to superiors;
Advising Superiors on matters of security concern;
Parading security detail;
Attending to requests for security guard deployments within the University.
Conditions of Service
Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits are offered. The information on salary and other benefits will be made available to the short-listed candidates.