Job Title: Alarm Controller Supervisor
Location: Lusaka
Employment Type: Full-time
Armaguard Security Limited is a leading security services provider and is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates to fill the position of Alarms Controller Supervisor.
Overall Job Description
The Alarms Controller Supervisor will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision of the Monitoring/Control Centre, ensuring that all alarm signals are monitored, processed, and responded to promptly and in accordance with company procedures. The role involves supervising alarm controllers, coordinating with response teams, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring high standards of service delivery to clients at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of alarms controllers on all shifts
- Ensure all alarm activations are handled promptly and according to standard operating procedures.
- Enforce standard operating procedures and compliance with company policies
- Escalate incidents to response teams, technicians, and management as required
- Prepare duty rosters, manage shift handovers, and ensure adequate staffing
- Ensure accurate logging, reporting, and documentation of all incidents
- Train, mentor, and discipline alarms controllers where necessary
- Handle client inquiries, complaints, and incident follow-ups professionally
- Liaise with response teams, technicians, and management
- Any other duties as maybe assigned
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements
- Grade Twelve (12) Certificate
- Diploma in in Information Technology or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an alarm monitoring or control room environment
- Supervisory or team-lead experience will be an added advantage
- Good communication, leadership, and decision-making skills
- Computer literate with basic reporting skills
- Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays
- High level of integrity, reliability, and professionalism
Application Process
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, cover letter, and copies of relevant certifications to ARMAGUARD SECURITY LIMITED PLOT NO. 730/731 CHACHACHA ROAD, LUSAKA or send your full application to hr4@armaguard.co.zm as ONE PDF DOCUMENT.
Application should be addressed to:
The Group Human Resource Manager
Armaguard Security Limited
Cha Cha Cha Road
P.O Box 30179
Lusaka, Zambia
Closing date of receiving applications will be 13 FEBRUARY, 2026.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview