Security Sergeant (3 Posts)
Join our team at the National University of Science and Technology
Position Overview
● Supervise and deploy security personnel on shifts and assignments
● Conduct daily parades before deployments and ensure adherence to set procedures and standard of work.
● Guide guards under their teams in the correct performance of work assigned to them and work with them on serious tasks assigned.
● Ensure strict access control and monitor entry/exit points
● Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and security breaches
● Investigate incidents and compile detailed reports
● Enforce institutional/company security policies and procedures
● Train, guide, and discipline junior security staff
● Compile weekly reports / monthly reports
● Liaise with law enforcement and emergency services when required
● Maintain daily occurrence books and security records updated
● Conduct performance appraisal in respect of Guards under their command.
● Jointly conduct Security Risk Assessment on NUST facilities / premises for upgrading/improvement and report appropriately
Qualifications Required
● At least 5 O
- Level passes including English
● Diploma or Certificate in Security Management, Criminology, or related field (added advantage)
● Valid security training certification from a recognized institution
Skills & Competencies
● Strong leadership and supervisory skills
● Good communication and report writing ability
● Knowledge of security operations and procedures
● Ability to handle emergencies and make quick decisions
● Conflict resolution and interpersonal skills
● Basic computer literacy (for reports and surveillance systems)
Key Responsibilities
● Supervise and deploy security personnel on shifts and assignments
● Conduct daily parades before deployments and ensure adherence to set procedures and standard of work.
● Guide guards under their teams in the correct performance of work assigned to them and work with them on serious tasks assigned.
● Ensure strict access control and monitor entry/exit points
● Respond promptly to incidents, emergencies, and security breaches
● Investigate incidents and compile detailed reports
● Enforce institutional/company security policies and procedures
● Train, guide, and discipline junior security staff
● Compile weekly reports / monthly reports
● Liaise with law enforcement and emergency services when required
● Maintain daily occurrence books and security records updated
● Conduct performance appraisal in respect of Guards under their command.
● Jointly conduct Security Risk Assessment on NUST facilities / premises for upgrading/improvement and report appropriately
Terms & Conditions
An attractive package which includes Medical Aid, Leave and Pension Benefits is offered; details of which will be disclosed to shortlisted candidates.