JOB DETAILS:

About the Organization

The Organization is an International Non-Governmental Organization working with vulnerable women and female youth.

Position Summary

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment, ensuring the protection of people, property, and assets, while also supporting general operational needs where required.

Key Responsibilities

• Security and Safety Management
• Surveillance and Reporting
• Emergency Response
• Asset Protection
• General Duties and Support

Qualifications and Experience

 Education

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) or equivalent minimum qualification.

Additional security-related training or certification is an added advantage.

Experience

Minimum of three (3) years of relevant security experience.

Experience in institutional, residential, NGO, or community-based environments is preferred.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong observation and surveillance skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and during emergencies.
• Good judgment and decision-making ability.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• High level of integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform patrol duties.

Other Requirements

Good working understanding of English (required), with ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively.

Knowledge of Ateso, Karimojong, or Swahili is an added advantage.

Male candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Compensation and Benefits

On-site accommodation may be provided during duty periods, subject to operational requirements and role arrangements.

Meals provided while on duty.

Medical reimbursement (UGX 250,000 per year).

Additional benefits may apply in line with organisational policy.

Core Values

All security staff are expected to:

• Demonstrate discipline, professionalism, and integrity.
• Uphold safeguarding and ethical standards.
• Promote a cooperative and respectful work environment.

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