Security Coordinator
Aldelia — Uganda
Job Title: Security Coordinator Location: Kampala, Uganda. Mobilized to Albert Lake, construction sites, or other cities if required. Primary function: • Coordinate security operations to safeguard company personnel, assets and premises. • Support the effective implementation of company security policies, procedures and emergency response measures in line with Ugandan law and industry best practices. Responsibilities: • Participate in developing and implementing security operation plans for the Company. • Responsible for the day-to-day security of staff, Company premises and assets. • Assist in supervising the daily deployment of the contracted guards. • Coordinate with police stations and other security organs, fire stations and hospitals for emergency response. • Oversee the CCTV operations and ensure that the system is fully functional. • Maintain good rapport with government security organs, such as UPDF, Oil Police, ISO, traffic police, etc to collect security intelligence and advise staff on security situations. • Ensure that the security gadgets are serviced and maintained as stipulated in the manual. • Design monitoring tools to ensure compliance with security policies, procedures and regulations. • Prepare weekly and monthly reports as well as any flash reports where there is need. • Assist in developing and updating Company security policies. • Participate in the security budget preparation. • Participate in overseeing asset movement authorization procedures. • Assist in the formulation of TORs for the security contractors • Conduct spot checks on the contracted guard force to ensure that there is alertness and vigilance. • Security information collection, assessment, analysis, timely reporting of early warning and implementation of preventive response measures. • Conduct periodic risk assessments, security analysis and audits of security procedures and systems. • Maintain good rapport with JV security personnel to share information and coordinate security efforts. • Actively participate in designing, implementing and reviewing security management processes, flows and policies. • Responsible for timely reporting, conducting investigations, analysis, and processing of security incidents. • Responsible for organizing and coordinating security emergency drills. • Coordinate security training of CUL staff and key contractor personnel. Develop training materials for such purposes. • Communicate and coordinate with the government/police/military. • Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisors. Requirements: • Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Business Administration, Law, ICT, or any related field. • At least 4 years of related work experience in security operations, preferably in the oil and gas, construction, or other large-scale industrial sectors. • Demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with government security agencies, regulatory authorities, contractors, and local communities. • Working knowledge of electronic security systems, including CCTV, access control, intrusion detection, and perimeter protection systems. • Good understanding of integrating security and HSE requirements in industrial and construction environments. • Proven ability to supervise and coordinate security personnel, including deployment, scheduling, briefing, and performance monitoring. • Experience conducting or supporting security incident investigations, reporting, and implementation of corrective actions. • Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and effectively support site security operations with minimal supervision. • Willingness to work in remote locations and adapt to a dynamic operational environment, including shift work where required. Knowledge: • Extensive knowledge of corporate security coordination and management • Extensive knowledge of incident investigation and root cause analysis. • Extensive knowledge of risk mapping. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability. • Good command of both written and spoken English.
Apply now