Security Officer

A top employer is now accepting applications for this role. Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities entail assisting in: - Allocating work on a day to day basis in the department to ensure optimum human resource utilization in achieving the department’s mandate. - Conducting periodic patrols in the University to ensure all centers are manned at all times and a tight perimeter maintained. - Reporting any theft or loss of University property for investigations and further actions taken. - Ensuring welfare of security staff is addressed such as security uniforms and tools of work are made available for efficient operations while performing their duties. - Making regular reports on security matters in the University for action to be taken and advice provided by the Senior Management. - Ensuring security of farm produce and equipment for maximum production and satisfaction to the University community and prevent misuse of farm produce. - Ensuring security of all visitors of the University and making reports thereof. - Handling general correspondences for security section in consultation with the Chief Security Officer. - Making regular security reports on campus security or any incident. - Handling welfare matters of security staff e.g. uniforms, leave roster, off-duty duty roster, etc. - Monitoring vehicles movement and assisting the Transport Officer on security of the vehicles e.g. parking places, accidents. Person specification For appointment to this post, a candidate must: - At least four (4) years relevant working experience; - Have Bachelors Degree in Criminology or Social Order or its equivalent from an accredited and recognized university. - Be at least 30 years of age. - Have no criminal record. - Be a person of high integrity. - Be physically and medically fit. - Be computer proficient and conversant with ERP system. - Have a certificate of good conduct from DCI.