Chief of Security, Estate Security Unit, Uttara University
Job Description
Title: Chief of Security, Estate Security Unit, Uttara University
Company Name: Uttara University
Vacancy: --
Location: Dhaka (Uttara West)
Minimum Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
∎ At least 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):University, Multinational Companies
Published: 4 Jun 2025
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ 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.
∎ Educational requirements: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Candidates having English language skills and foreign experience will be preferable.
∎ 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:
∎ Job responsibilities:
∎ • 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.
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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)
Read Before Apply:
Special instructions:
1) Candidates must fill in the "Application Form" properly following the link:https://uttarauniversity.edu.bd/ > Career > Job Application Form > "Job Application Form for Administrative Position"and submit it (printed or soft copy) along with the CV, academic and other documents as a part of the application process. Please note that no application will be considered without this "Application Form".
2) In case of sending hard copy applications, candidates are instructed to mention the name of the position applied for on top-right corner of the envelope.
3) In case of email, applicants are instructed to mention the applicant's name and the position applied for in email subject.
Apply Procedure:
Hard Copy:
∎ How to apply?
∎ Option 01 (Hard copy): Applicants are requested to apply with a cover letter along with a complete CV, a copy of passport size photograph and copies of all academic certificates, transcripts and experience certificates from the recen present employer by 4th July 2025 to the Registrar, Uttara University, Holding 77, Beribadh Road, Turag, Uttara, Dhaka 1230.
∎ Option 02 (e-mail): Applicants are requested to send a complete CV along with a cover letter, one copy of passport size photograph and copies of academic certificates, transcripts and experience certificates from the recent present employer (all in one pdf file; zip file will not be acceptable) by 4th July 2025 to [email protected]
∎ Option 03 (LinkedIn): Candidates can also apply via the Uttara University LinkedIn page.
Company Information:
∎ Uttara University
∎ Holding 77, Beribandh Road, Turag, Uttara, Dhaka-1230, Bangladesh
∎ https://uttarauniversity.edu.bd/
∎ Educational non-profit organization
Address::
∎ Holding 77, Beribandh Road, Turag, Uttara, Dhaka-1230, Bangladesh
∎ https://uttarauniversity.edu.bd/
∎ Educational non-profit organization
Application Deadline: 4 Jul 2025
Category: Security/Support Service
