Security Officer Job at Dangote Cement

Security Officer Job Description – Ensuring Safety and Protection

Job Overview

We are looking for a dedicated and vigilant Security Officer to enforce access control measures and maintain a secure environment for employees, contractors, visitors, and assets. This role requires strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively to security threats.

Key Responsibilities

• Access Control: Regulate entry and exit for employees, contractors, and guests, ensuring only authorized individuals access restricted areas.
• Security Patrols: Conduct routine patrols at key points to deter unauthorized access and identify security breaches.
• Incident Reporting: Identify and report suspicious activities, potential threats, and security violations promptly.
• Risk Prevention: Prevent unauthorized entry, confront illegal activities, and enforce security policies to safeguard the premises.
• Surveillance Monitoring: Operate and monitor security equipment, including cameras and alarm systems, to detect irregularities.
• Property Inspection: Regularly inspect buildings, access points, and equipment to ensure they are secure and in proper working condition.
• Policy Enforcement: Inform violators of security policies, procedures, and consequences, and take necessary action against trespassers.
• Incident Documentation: Maintain accurate records of security incidents, observations, and witness interviews, ensuring proper documentation.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine checks on security equipment, troubleshoot malfunctions, and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Team Contribution: Collaborate with colleagues and adhere to ethical and professional standards, including integrity, confidentiality, and objectivity.
• Additional Duties: Execute any other tasks assigned by the Senior Security Officer or department head.

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Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum Certificate of Secondary Education with recognized security training (military, police, prison service, militia, or private security).
• Strong communication skills in both English and Swahili (verbal and written).
• Leadership abilities with the capacity to make quick and effective decisions.
• Problem-solving skills to assess and respond to security challenges.
• Technical knowledge of security systems and surveillance equipment.
• Teamwork mindset to collaborate effectively with security personnel and other departments.

Benefits

• Health Insurance – Comprehensive coverage for personal well-being.
• Paid Time Off – Allowances for rest and personal commitments.
• Training & Development – Opportunities to enhance security knowledge and career growth.

If you are a highly observant and responsible individual with a commitment to security and safety, we encourage you to apply and join our team.