Security Officer (3 positions) – Rakai Health Sciences Program

Security Officer (3 positions) – Rakai Health Sciences Program

Duty Station: Kalisizo, Kyotera District

About us:

Rakai Health Sciences Program (RHSP) is a collaborative bio- medical research and service delivery organization. RHSP strives to improve the quality of life of the local population through a combination of community-based research, curative services and prevention strategies in the districts of South-central Uganda

Key responsibility:

  • Guard RHSP property, office premises, and designated
    RHSP residences.
  • Ensure the safety and proper handling of security dogs during assigned shifts.
  • Prevent unauthorized access to RHSP premises and ensure that all visitors are duly authorized.
  • Monitor and maintain the overall security of RHSP
    facilities. • Assist in managing duty and leave schedules for the security team.
  • Support the organization and facilitation of in-house security trainings.
  • Provide advice to the Head of Security on security-related
    matters.
  • Ensure proper use, maintenance, and custody of security equipment and gadgets.
  • Work closely with the Head of Security to maintain discipline, proper deployment, and performance of security personnel.
  • Submit regular security briefings and weekly security reports to the Head of Security.

Qualifications:

  • Candidate must possess a Minimum of Uganda Certificate of
  • Education (UCE) Certificate.
  • Good physical fitness and the ability to perform security duties effectively.
  • Willingness to reside in Kalisizo, Kyotera
  • Willingness to work in shifts that stretch over the night and weekends according to schedule.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good organizational and multi-tasking abilities.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and strong problem-solving skills.

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Applications: All interested candidates possessing the above attributes can hand deliver their; applications including a cover letter, updated CV with 3 referees (at least one of the referees must be an RHSP employee), and copies of academic qualifications/certificates addressed to the HR Manager to our Head Office. Deadline for Submission: Sunday 15th November 2026 by 5:00pm. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Any form of lobbying and canvassing will lead to disqualification.

ONLY HAND DELIVERED APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED

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