Description
Reporting to the Assistant Security and Loss Manager - Operations, the Security and Loss Control Officer is responsible for providing logistical support to security operations, coordinating movements, and ensuring the effective deployment of security personnel while maintaining compliance with security regulations.
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in formulating security strategies and policies to safeguard the organisation.
- Assist in developing departmental budgets and overseeing resource allocation.
- Managing security assets and ensuring efficient utilisation.
- Conducting security risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
- Implementing loss control policies.
- Assist in designing and recommending security systems for the Council.
- Conduct investigations related to security breaches and losses.
- Coordinating escort services and security logistics for the Council.
- Assist in overseeing question paper development and examination security processes.
- Ensuring compliance with legislation governing protected areas.
- Supervising disaster and fire management initiatives.
- Implementing a security intelligence framework.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong coordination skills to ensure the safety of personnel and assets.
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
- Specialised training in security management.
- Knowledge of public administration and criminal justice principles.
Educational Qualification
- A Bachelor's degree in Police Studies, Security Management, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Professional certification in Police Studies, Security Management, or Risk Management is an added advantage.
- At least three years of post-qualification experience in security administration.
- Experience at the rank of a Sergeant, Warrant Officer, or higher within reputable security organisations such as the Zimbabwe Republic Police, Zimbabwe National Army, or Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services is an added advantage.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified persons should submit a single PDF file comprising application letter, curriculum vitae, educational and professional qualifications. The CVs should have contact telephone numbers and names of at least three (3) referees. Applications should be done online on the google application form accessible on the ZIMSEC website www.zimsec.co.zw. Applications should be received not later than 19 June 2025.
