OB LEVEL: 5 / JOB GRADE: 3B

ECOBANK CAMEROON S.A
is recruiting a Safety & Security Officer

ready to work across the national territory.
The position is based in Douala.

I. JOB PURPOSE
Assist Country Heads for Ops & Tech in addressing affiliate security and safety matters.
Ensure that local security & safety programs adhere to Ecobank policies and comply with local
regulatory rules.
Administer safety & security policy and procedures.
Responsible and accountable to local business management and /Officer in charge for
maintaining a secure and safe working environment.
Appoint a Safety & Security Representative in each branch and get procedures implemented
through them.
Constant monitoring of CCTV equipment to ensure prompt intervention in case of suspicious
incidents.
II. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Guard management both in the branches and in the Expatriates residences.
Ensure that security & safety incidents are reported to Officers in Charge and corrective
actions are implemented where necessary.
Review and approve emergency notification procedures.
Adherence to premises, fire and safety standards.
Ensure security of the Bank premises is maintained at all times according to institutional
standards and requirements.
Administration of expatriates’ house maintenance of safety & security equipment by
Contractor.
Assist Officers in charge for maintaining a secure and safe working environment.
Provide awareness training for all new employees to include how to respond to emergency
situations like bomb threats, robberies, security procedures, fraud and incident reporting,
document alarm, CCTV and security system testing.
Identify security risks and propose corrective measures.
Administer Global Security Policy and procedures at the facility they serve.
Conduct an annual inspection and periodic testing of the security protection systems,
security procedures and Policy ensuring compliance.
Provide in bank branch operations or facilities with hold–up alarms, conduct monthly testing
of the alarms and cameras with other branch personnel.
Inform personnel of their responsibilities to support security programs in accordance with
local law and Ecobank policy.
Assist local regulatory agencies as required.

IV. JOB PROFILE
Experience
At least 3-5 years experience in Safety & Security
Good Organization skills
Initiative-to do what is right without being told
Good team player
Education
Minimum Bachelor degree
Any related professional qualification is an advantage
Personal Attributes
Ability to work independently
High level of security sense and ability to provide service to all staff.
High degree of ability to make decisions using considerable initiative and judgment
Working under more than one supervisor
High degree of integrity
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate
Ability to create favorable impressions and inspire confidence

II. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Participate in producing the emergency evacuation plan including assembly points,
evacuation routes, contact numbers, etc.
Provide description and location of the facility’s security equipment and drawings if
available.
Maintain a facility security file in which all file information is to be maintained for five years.
Moderate responsibility: work involves determination of accuracy of calculations on safety &
security related invoices.
Continuous work with all Bank staff as being their permanent support and adviser on
security and safety matters.
Moderate level of contact with Security & Safety contractor, police and fire brigade.

Vi. APPLICATION PROCESS:

Please submit your CV and motivation letter to
 ECM-Recruit@ecobank.com latest
latest August 19th, 2025 at 5pm prompt,
with the subject
« SAFETY & SECURITY OFFICER ».

NB : Only applications matching with the desired profile will be contacted.
Ecobank is committed to providing equal opportunities to all and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. To this end,
we encourage applications from individuals regardless of their nationality, race, gender, age, social class, religion, beliefs, and
disability while fully adhering to the local laws and regulations established where Ecobank operates”.
Warning
The Use of this title does not indicate any limitation on your duties or job function and you may be assigned to different duties
or asked to carry out additional duties from time to time.
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