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Title:          Security
Officer (Several Job Placements)

Organisation: Uganda
Airlines

Duty Station: Entebbe
International Airport, Uganda

About US:

Uganda Airlines is
the National Carrier of the Republic of Uganda based at Entebbe International
Airport. It is headquartered in Entebbe, Wakiso District, Uganda, and operates
from its hub in Entebbe International Airport. 

Job Summary:   The Security Officer will support aviation
management in AVSEC-related matters including the planning of security audits
and surveys, operational risk management and measures for effective
implementation Uganda National Airlines security programme and National Civil
Aviation Security requirements to prevent and deter acts of unlawful
interference. He/she will work closely with both Airline staff and out stations
security teams. As such, the job holder is expected to have solid knowledge and
experience in security investigations to investigate all security incidents and
breaches brought to his/her attention.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assess Airline AVSEC processes, including evaluations, audits and
  inspections, to ensure the performance of contracted security service
  provider are in compliance with established security standards and
  maintain an internal quality control system and ensure that all relevant
  records are retained as required.
• Prepares complete and concise investigation reports and conducts
  post investigation tasks of security incidents and breaches affecting the
  Airline operations and provide guidance on the management
• Contribute to building and strengthening the capacity of Uganda
  National Airlines staff by developing and conducting AVSEC quality control
  in house training.
• Collate, develop, analyze and disseminate information/intelligence
  on AVSEC occurrences, hazards and other related matters.
• Oversee and prepare accurate and timely reporting on AVSEC matters –
  e.g. AVSEC risk assessment/incident reports that enable informed decision
  making and consistency of information which is presented to the Manager
  Security.
• Provide support on new/current security equipment and technologies
  status for use in the Uganda National Airlines operations.
• Monitor the implementation of Airline standard AVSEC operating
  procedures which encompasses global aviation policies and tools; thus,
  ensuring that Uganda National Airline objectives are accomplished in
  compliance with National Aviation Security Programme and ICAO’s Standards
  and Recommended Practices (ICAO/SARPS).
• Establish and sustain AVSEC partnerships with key entities in the
  area such as airport government Agencies, Airline service providers,
  security agencies and Airport Authority, to facilitate coordinated,
  suitable and sustainable AVSEC measures for Uganda National Airlines
  operations.
• Perform any other duties as required from time to time.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The ideal candidate for the Uganda Airlines Security Officer job
  placement must hold a first University degree in Security Management,
  International Relations or in law, international law, police studies, or a
  related field, or additional years of related work experience and/or
  training/courses. or relevant diploma in Aviation Security from a
  recognized institution with security risk management or security training
  may be accepted in lieu of the First University degree.
• An ICAO /Airline AVSEC Supervisor’s Certification – is added
  advantage.
• A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in
  investigatory work is required.
• Experience supporting or leading one or more aspects of AVSEC
  Operations or AVSEC related quality assurance programs.
• Experience in a regulatory Civil Aviation Authority or body as an
  AVSEC specialist providing advice on AVSEC issues, conducting or
  performing audits, inspections, certification, incident investigations,
  crisis planning emergency and risk management in regulatory framework.
• Managed the AVSEC related risk preparedness process from aviation
  risk identification and analysis to contingency planning.
• Experience in design and delivery of AVSEC training in airline
  operations context.
• Experience in conflict and post conflict regional countries airports
  is desirable.
• Broad knowledge of diverse international Aviation security practices
  and principals relating to Airline operations
• Knowledge in forensic and investigative skills
• Ability to prepare regular regional/station airline AVSEC activity
  reports as required Good
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to create clear,
  influential messages from complex data.
• Fluency in written and spoken English language. Intermediate
  knowledge of written and spoken French is desirable.
• Customer focused and hospitable.
• Integrity.
• Team player.
• Proactive/results orientated.
• Warm, friendly, pleasant & presentable.
• Good communication and intrapersonal skills.
• Resilient.
• Self-motivated.

How to Apply:

Application letters,
complete with Curriculum Vitae giving two (2) referees, and copies of academic
and professional certificates with one passport size photograph (one full size
photograph for Cabin Crew applicants) should be submitted online, Click
Here or by post quoting the Job Reference number accordingly.

Applications should
be addressed to:

The Manager – Human
Resources.

Uganda National
Airlines Company Ltd.

P.O. Box 431,
Entebbe, Uganda.

Deadline: 8^th June 2019

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