CCTV Operative (CCTV Controller)

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Domeo Resources International is hiring a CCTV Operative (CCTV Controller) in Abuja (FCT) on a full-time basis. The role involves continuous surveillance of hotel CCTV systems, detecting suspicious activities, supporting security operations, preserving video evidence, and ensuring compliance with security policies and luxury hospitality standards. The position reports to the Security Supervisor or Chief Security Officer.

• Full-time security role based in Abuja (FCT)
• Responsible for continuous CCTV monitoring and incident detection
• Supports emergency response and preserves video evidence
• Reports to Security Supervisor / Chief Security Officer
• Requires vigilance, confidentiality, and operational integrity

Original source description

CCTV Operative (CCTV Controller) at Domeo Resources International ⏲ Aug 24, 2026, 7:14 AM ⋕ View all Security & Law Enforcement jobs Domeo Resources International (DRI) is a prolific organisation which proffers HR and Management Consultancy solutions premised on excellence and innovation. DRI analyses various organisational problems, develops improvement plans, deploys those plans and monitors the plans to ensure improved organisational performance. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: CCTV Operative (CCTV Controller) Location: Abuja (FCT) Employment Type: Full-time Report to: Security Supervisor / Chief Security Officer Job Summary The CCTV Operative plays a critical role in preventing security breaches, supporting emergency response, protecting hotel assets, and ensuring compliance with the hotel’s security policies, privacy regulations, and superior luxury hospitality standards. The role provides continuous surveillance, detects suspicious activities, responds promptly to security incidents, and supports investigations while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality, professionalism, and operational integrity. The CCTV Operative (CCTV Controller) is responsible for monitoring, operating, and managing the hotel’s Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) surveillance systems and other electronic security systems to ensure the safety and security of guests, employees, visitors, contractors, assets, and facilities. Responsibilities: CCTV Monitoring & Surveillance: Maintain vigilance and respond promptly to unusual or suspicious events. Continuously monitor all CCTV cameras covering guest areas, entrances, exits, parking areas, public spaces, back-of-house facilities, loading bays, offices, corridors, elevators, staircases, and other designated locations. Ensure uninterrupted monitoring of all surveillance systems throughout assigned shifts. Observe, identify, and report suspicious activities, unauthorised access, theft, vandalism, safety hazards, and security breaches. Escalate security concerns immediately to the Security Supervisor or Chief Security Officer. Security Operations Support: Observe crowd movements during events and peak operational periods. Support the Security Team by providing real-time surveillance information during routine operations. Support VIP movements through discreet surveillance. Monitor access control points and security checkpoints. Monitor compliance with hotel security procedures. Guide patrol officers to incident locations using CCTV footage. Incident Detection & Emergency Response: Maintain communication with Security Operatives during incidents. Preserve video evidence relating to incidents. Assist in coordinating emergency response by providing accurate situational updates. Detect security incidents promptly and notify the appropriate security personnel. Monitor emergencies including fire alarms, medical emergencies, disturbances, theft, and unauthorised access. CCTV Recording & Evidence Management: Maintain accurate records of footage retrieval and evidence handling. Ensure CCTV data is protected from unauthorised access or tampering. Retrieve, preserve, and archive video footage required for investigations. Ensure CCTV recordings are continuously captured and properly stored. Provide CCTV footage only to authorised personnel in accordance with hotel policy. Access Control Monitoring: Monitor electronic access control systems where installed. Verify compliance with approved access procedures. Monitor contractor and visitor movements through surveillance systems. Report unauthorised access attempts immediately. Observe staff entrances, restricted areas, loading bays, and service corridors. Security Systems Operation: Report equipment faults, camera failures, or system malfunctions immediately. Ensure uninterrupted operation of surveillance systems. Operate CCTV software, video management systems, digital recording equipment, alarm systems, and other electronic security devices. Coordinate with the IT Manager and Facility Manager for maintenance and repairs. Conduct routine checks to ensure surveillance equipment is functioning properly. Incident Reporting & Documentation: Submit daily surveillance reports to the Security Supervisor. Maintain accurate CCTV logs and surveillance records. Prepare detailed reports of observed incidents and unusual activities. Document system faults and maintenance requests. Record the time, location, and nature of all security incidents. Investigation Support: Maintain confidentiality of investigation materials. Assist the Chief Security Officer in reviewing CCTV footage during investigations. Support investigations relating to theft, fraud, accidents, misconduct, and security breaches. Locate and retrieve footage relevant to incidents. Ensure proper chain of custody for video evidence. Health, Safety & Security Compliance: Observe fire exits, emergency routes, and restricted areas. Report unsafe practices and hazardous conditions immediately. Ensure compliance with hotel safety policies. Support emergency evacuation monitoring where required. Monitor surveillance footage for health and safety violations. Confidentiality & Data Protection: Exercise discretion when handling sensitive information. Ensure compliance with applicable privacy laws and company data protection policies. Prevent unauthorised disclosure of CCTV information. Protect guest privacy while performing surveillance duties. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding surveillance activities and recorded footage. Communication & Teamwork: Support teamwork within the Security Department. Attend daily security briefings. Maintain effective communication with Security Operatives and Supervisors. Coordinate with Front Office, Housekeeping, Engineering, and other departments during incidents. Respond professionally to operational requests. Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Participate in security and CCTV training programmes. Promote continuous improvement in electronic security operations. Recommend improvements to CCTV operations and monitoring procedures. Comply with all hotel security policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and surveillance regulations. Keep current with advancements in surveillance technology. Requirements: Minimum of National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Security Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Criminology, Public Administration, or a related discipline. Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) with relevant CCTV experience: may be considered. Experience: Minimum of 2–3 years of experience: operating CCTV systems within a hotel, corporate organization, security company, shopping mall, airport, or similar environment. Experience: in a superior luxury hotel or internationally branded hospitality establishment is an added advantage. Professional Certifications (Preferred): Security Operations Certification. Fire Safety Certification. CCTV Operations Certification. Occupational Health & Safety Training. First Aid Certification. Basic Computer Systems Training. Skills: Situational Awareness. Communication Skills. Electronic Security Systems. Integrity and Confidentiality. Incident Detection and Reporting. Problem Solving. Observation and Attention to Detail. Time Management. Teamwork. Report Writing. Computer Literacy. CCTV Monitoring and Surveillance. Video Management Systems (VMS). Emergency Response Coordination. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs and cover letters to: recruitment@domeoresources.org using "CCTV surveillance Abuja" as the subject of the email. Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Application Deadline: 20th September, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Abuja