4 Fresher Officer Security Surveillance Job Vacancies – Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Job Title: Officer Security Surveillance (4 Fresher Job Vacancies)
Organisation: Uganda Revenue Authority (URA)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About URA:
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) was established by the Uganda Revenue Authority Statute of 1991 and set up in September of the same year as a central body for assessment and collection of specified revenue, to administer and enforce the laws relating to such revenue and to provide for related matters. This statute incorporated all the laws that were in force then regarding tax collection. The new organization (URA) amalgamated the three tax administration departments that were responsible for all the taxes collected by the Central Government of Uganda.
Job Summary: The Officer Security Surveillance will mainly monitor and control bank of all screens installed in order to maintain a safe and secure environment for URA property, staff and clients at all times
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Monitor screen banks to detect and prevent crime, and protect people
- Sitting in front of a bank of up to 15 screens, constantly monitoring the live pictures that come in from the surveillance cameras
- Operate the positioning of the cameras, for any suspicious movements and behaviour detected.
- Monitor suspicious behaviour, and alert security staff or police in case of any act of theft, vandalism or any other crime
- Monitor cleaning staff working in large empty spaces for their safety
- Register and maintain a log of all incidents and forward reports to the police
- Represent URA in courts of law by giving evidence as a witness.
- Diagnose faulty cameras and possible cause of breakdown
Respond to radio communication to provide real time feedback and updates on security issues at the URA premises
- Immediately pick up relevant signals from the ground security personnel
- Call as soon as an incident is identified
- Register an alert in the communication management register
Manage the operation of the access control system
- Activation of Smart IDS
- Deactivation of inactive staff (Those out of office or on leave)
- Responding to any other security issue as instructed by the team leader
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicants for the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) Officer Security Surveillance job opportunities should hold a Bachelor’s degree in any field from a recognized Institution but preferably IT related.
- Three years of work experience in the area of Security, Intelligence and Investigations in a reputable organization
- Computer skills are a must have from a recognized institution.
- Basic service training is an added advantage
- Specialized training in tax administration
- IT or Computer Science added advantage
- Knowledge of the Penal Code Act
- Knowledge of the Evidence Act & Computer Misuse Act
- Ability to use technical intelligence collection tools such GIS, Drones, Cameras and other intelligence collection tools
- An impeccable record of integrity and confidentiality
- Ability to work well in a team
- Good analytical skills
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work anywhere across the country at the discretion of the team leader.
- Ability to work under pressure and exercise resilience.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who wish to join URA should apply online at the link below.
Deadline: 16th July 2019 at 11:59pm
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