Chief of Security, Estate Security Unit, Uttara University

Full time on site
Chief of Security, Estate Security Unit, Uttara University
Job Description

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Candidates having English language skills and foreign experience will be preferable.
Experience
  • At least 10 years
  • The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):
    University, Multinational Companies
Additional Requirements

Experience requirement:

  • At least 10 (ten) years of work experience in a similar position in any large organization.
  • Retired Defence Officers of the rank of Lieutenant Colonel/Major or equivalent with good health will be given preference.
  • For an exceptionally deserving candidate, the academic qualification may be relaxed.
  • Knowledge in operating and monitoring IP-based CCTV and modern electronic access and security control devices.

Responsibilities & Context

  • Create and oversee a security team to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff, and university assets while complying with policies and regulations.
  • Manage and update the Security protocols to maintain campus safety and address emerging challenges.
  • Oversee CCTV and alarm systems for timely incident investigations and implement a comprehensive surveillance system.
  • Plan and execute protocols for potential threats and crises to ensure quick response and risk mitigation.
  • Maintain safety protocols for electrical, fire, and structural issues. Provide training and checklists to ensure full compliance.
  • Manage access to sensitive areas and conduct background checks while overseeing fire drills and safety compliance.
  • Oversee recruitment and training of security personnel and collaborate with local law enforcement.
  • Work with IT and facilities to integrate security measures and enhance physical security with cybersecurity strategies.
  • Report security issues to management, recommend improvements, and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Adopt Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) guidelines and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by university authorities or the Board of Trustees, including participation in safety committees and representation at events.

Skills & Expertise


Compensation & Other Benefits

Salary: As per the Uttara University policy. An attractive compensation package will be offered to the deserving candidate.

Employment Status

Full Time

Job Location

Dhaka (Uttara West)