CCTV Operative

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Domeo Resources International is hiring a CCTV Operative in Abia, Nigeria. 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 privacy standards. The position reports to the Security Supervisor or Chief Security Officer within the Security Department.

• Role based in Abia, Nigeria within the Security Department
• Reports to Security Supervisor or Chief Security Officer
• Focus on CCTV monitoring, incident detection, and evidence management
• Supports emergency response and VIP movements through surveillance
• Requires vigilance, confidentiality, and operational integrity

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CCTV Operative at Domeo Resources International ⏲ Aug 13, 2026, 1:00 PM ⋕ 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 Location: Abia Department: Security Reports to: Security Supervisor / Chief Security Officer Surpervises: None Job Summary 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 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 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: Observe, identify, and report suspicious activities, unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, safety hazards, and security breaches. 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. Escalate security concerns immediately to the Security Supervisor or Chief Security Officer. Ensure uninterrupted monitoring of all surveillance systems throughout assigned shifts. Maintain vigilance and respond promptly to unusual or suspicious events. Security Operations Support: Guide patrol officers to incident locations using CCTV footage. Support the Security Team by providing real-time surveillance information during routine operations. Observe crowd movements during events and peak operational periods. Monitor compliance with hotel security procedures. Support VIP movements through discreet surveillance. Monitor access control points and security checkpoints. Incident Detection & Emergency Response: Detect security incidents promptly and notify the appropriate security personnel. Preserve video evidence relating to incidents. Monitor emergency situations including fire alarms, medical emergencies, disturbances, theft, and unauthorized access. Maintain communication with Security Operatives during incidents. Assist in coordinating emergency response by providing accurate situational updates. CCTV Recording & Evidence Management: Retrieve, preserve, and archive video footage required for investigations. Ensure CCTV recordings are continuously captured and properly stored. Ensure CCTV data is protected from unauthorized access or tampering. Provide CCTV footage only to authorized personnel in accordance with hotel policy. Maintain accurate records of footage retrieval and evidence handling. Access Control Monitoring: Verify compliance with approved access procedures. Observe staff entrances, restricted areas, loading bays, and service corridors. Monitor contractor and visitor movements through surveillance systems. Report unauthorized access attempts immediately. Monitor electronic access control systems where installed. Security Systems Operation: Conduct routine checks to ensure surveillance equipment is functioning properly. Ensure uninterrupted operation of surveillance systems. Report equipment faults, camera failures, or system malfunctions immediately. Coordinate with the IT Manager and Facility Manager for maintenance and repairs. Operate CCTV software, video management systems, digital recording equipment, alarm systems, and other electronic security devices. Incident Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate CCTV logs and surveillance records. Record the time, location, and nature of all security incidents. Document system faults and maintenance requests. Submit daily surveillance reports to the Security Supervisor. Prepare detailed reports of observed incidents and unusual activities. Investigation Support: Maintain confidentiality of investigation materials. Assist the Chief Security Officer in reviewing CCTV footage during investigations. Ensure proper chain of custody for video evidence. Support investigations relating to theft, fraud, accidents, misconduct, and security breaches. Locate and retrieve footage relevant to incidents. Health, Safety & Security Compliance: Ensure compliance with hotel safety policies. Observe fire exits, emergency routes, and restricted areas. Report unsafe practices and hazardous conditions immediately. Support emergency evacuation monitoring where required. Monitor surveillance footage for health and safety violations. Confidentiality & Data Protection: Protect guest privacy while performing surveillance duties. Ensure compliance with applicable privacy laws and company data protection policies. Maintain strict confidentiality regarding surveillance activities and recorded footage. Exercise discretion when handling sensitive information. Prevent unauthorized disclosure of CCTV information. Communication & Teamwork: Maintain effective communication with Security Operatives and Supervisors. Support teamwork within the Security Department. Respond professionally to operational requests. Coordinate with Front Office, Housekeeping, Engineering, and other departments during incidents. Attend daily security briefings. Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Recommend improvements to CCTV operations and monitoring procedures. Comply with all hotel security policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and surveillance regulations. Promote continuous improvement in electronic security operations. Keep current with advancements in surveillance technology. Participate in security and CCTV training programmes. Requirements: Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) with relevant CCTV experience: may be considered. Minimum of National Diploma (ND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Security Management, Computer Science, Information Technology, Criminology, Public Administration, or a related discipline. Experience: 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): CCTV Operations Certification. Security Operations Certification. Occupational Health & Safety Training. First Aid Certification. Fire Safety Certification. Basic Computer Systems Training. Skills and Competencies: Emergency Response Coordination. Problem Solving. CCTV Monitoring and Surveillance. Video Management Systems (VMS). Computer Literacy. Communication Skills. Electronic Security Systems. Incident Detection and Reporting. Teamwork. Report Writing. Integrity and Confidentiality. Observation and Attention to Detail. Time Management. Situational Awareness. How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs to: [email protected] with "CCTV Operative_Aba" as the subject of the email. Note Applicants must be available for a physical interview and must have accommodation or reside in Aba. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Application Deadline: 31st August, 2026. View all Jobs in Nigeria Abia State