Q-Sourcing Servtec, on behalf of its client EACOP, is looking for a competent, skilled and experienced Deputy Security Manager to work at site in Uganda. Reporting to the Security Manager, the job holder organizes, coordinates and supervises all security activities associated with EACOP operational assets, ensuring implementation of EACOP's Security Management Framework.
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Category
Security
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Kampala, Uganda
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
11/2/2026
8 days left
Employer / Company

Q-Sourcing Uganda
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Monitor the security situation affecting EACOP operations and recommend mitigation measures
- Maintain situational awareness through engagement with Government Security Forces, local authorities, communities and other relevant stakeholders
- Ensure effective protection of critical infrastructure, personnel, information, assets and operations
- Coordinate security support for operational activities, maintenance campaigns, special projects and shutdown activities
- Ensure all security incidents, threats, anomalies and near misses are reported, investigated and analyzed, with corrective and preventive action plans monitored
- Participate in the identification, assessment and management of security risks, and support development of security plans and contingency plans
- Conduct periodic reviews of contractor performance, compliance and effectiveness
- Support delivery of annual security training plans, VPSHR awareness programmes, security inductions and emergency response exercises
- Maintain effective liaison with Government Security Forces and relevant authorities, interfacing with Operations, HSE, Logistics, Land and Social, Commercial, Legal and other departments
- Ensure effective implementation of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR)
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- Master’s degree in public or private security operations management
- At least 15 years of proven experience in security management and operational leadership, with exposure to QHSSE management systems in complex industrial or infrastructure environments
- Experience running large security forces or companies in accordance with ISO 18788 (2015) and VPSHR standards
- Experience with Government Security Forces liaison activities, ideally including Port Facility Security
- Good background in people and assets protection, with experience in threat analysis
Skills & Competencies:
- Knowledge of international security best practices including ICoCA, ASIS International Protection of Assets and IOGP guidelines
- Good understanding of integrated QSSHE management systems and risk-based management principles
- Competence in security risk assessment tools in accordance with ISO 31010:2011, threat analysis and risk assessment (TARA)
- Knowledge of the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR) including UN Basic Principles on the Use of Force
- Knowledge of ISO 18788:2015 and ISO 28007-1:2015
- Sense of responsibility and dependability, with excellent writing, communication and observation skills
- Ability to travel to remote locations and work in a multi-cultural project team; fluent in English
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