Lilongwe
posted. 3d ago
Employment type: Full-time
closing date: July 04, 2026
Vacancy at Umodzi Holdings Limited
Position: Security Supervisor
Reporting to: Security and Surveillance Manager
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate all security operations across the Umodzi Park complex, ensuring the safety and security of guests, employees, visitors, and property.
- Conduct regular patrols of the premises, including both interior and exterior areas, to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Review and complete daily security checklists, assess risk areas, and implement appropriate preventive and corrective measures.
- Monitor security systems, including CCTV surveillance, access control systems, and alarm systems, ensuring their effective operation at all times
- Liaise with law enforcement agencies and assist with investigations by providing access to CCTV footage, incident reports, and other relevant evidence.
- Provide security advice and guidance to guests and visitors regarding personal safety and the protection of their belongings.
- Investigate security incidents, prepare detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Support the enforcement of company policies and procedures by reporting staff misconduct and security-related violations in coordination with the Human Resources Department.
- Supervise, mentor, and provide operational oversight to outsourced security personnel, ensuring compliance with established security standards and procedures.
- Prepare and submit periodic security reports, risk assessments, and incident analyses to management.
- Ensure adherence to modern corporate governance principles, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices in all security operations.
- Coordinate emergency response procedures and participate in safety and security drills as required.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Security Studies, Security Management, Law Enforcement, or a related field.
- Minimum of eight (8) years’ relevant experience in security management, preferably gained from the Malawi Police Service, Malawi Defence Force, or a reputable corporate security environment.
- Strong knowledge of security operations, investigations, risk assessment, crime prevention, and incident management.
- Excellent understanding of criminal procedure, evidence handling, and applicable security regulations.
- Demonstrated proficiency in the use of computer applications, CCTV systems, access control systems, and other security-related software.
- Strong analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal, and supervisory skills.
- Sound understanding of corporate governance, compliance requirements, and security reporting standards.
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to confidentiality.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications and experience are invited to submit their applications, including an updated resume with three traceable referees and a cover letter outlining their suitability for the role. Applications should be addressed to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Umodzi Holdings Limited
P.O. Box 31489,
Lilongwe 3, Malawi.
Email: recruitment@umodzipark.co.mw
Deadline: 4th July 2026
Umodzi Holdings Limited is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, race, or background. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further processing.