Job Description

Security Guard – MTN Cameroon, Yaoundé

Company: MTN Cameroon
Location: Yaoundé, Cameroon
Position: Security Guard
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Telecommunications, Corporate Security, Facility Protection
Department: Security & Risk Management

About the Company

MTN Cameroon is a leading telecommunications operator providing mobile, data, and digital financial services across the country. The company maintains high standards of infrastructure protection, workplace safety, and operational security across its offices, technical sites, and customer service centers.

This opportunity is suitable for individuals seeking Security Guard jobs in Cameroon and entry-level professionals interested in corporate protection services.

Position Overview

The Security Guard will be responsible for safeguarding company premises, monitoring access control, ensuring safety compliance, and preventing unauthorized entry or incidents. The role requires discipline, vigilance, and strong situational awareness.

Candidates searching for jobs in Yaoundé, security jobs in Cameroon, and corporate security jobs in Cameroon will find this position highly relevant.

For broader opportunities across Africa, candidates may also explore
Cameroon jobs for updated listings.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control entry and exit points at company facilities.
• Conduct regular patrols within assigned premises.
• Ensure protection of staff, visitors, and company assets.
• Report suspicious activities or security breaches immediately.
• Maintain incident logs and daily activity reports.
• Operate security surveillance systems and CCTV monitoring.
• Enforce company security policies and access procedures.
• Assist during emergencies such as fire, evacuation, or disturbances.
• Verify identification of employees and visitors.
• Coordinate with law enforcement when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with workplace safety protocols.

Individuals seeking facility security jobs in Cameroon and industrial security jobs in Yaoundé can benefit from this role.

Educational Requirements

• Minimum Secondary School Certificate (GCE O-Level, Baccalaureate, or equivalent).
• Basic security training certification is an advantage.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and emergency response preferred.

Experience Requirements

• 1–3 years of experience in security, military, police, or private guarding services preferred.
• Fresh candidates with discipline and strong physical fitness may also apply.
• Experience in corporate or industrial security is an added advantage.

Candidates exploring entry-level jobs in Cameroon and security guard jobs in Yaoundé are encouraged.

Core Skills and Competencies

• Physical Fitness
• Surveillance Monitoring
• Access Control
• Emergency Response
• Risk Identification
• Incident Reporting
• Patrol Management
• Conflict Handling
• Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail
• Security Procedures
• Crowd Control
• Safety Compliance
• CCTV Monitoring
• Discipline & Integrity
• Observation Skills
• Quick Decision Making

Salary and Benefits

Monthly Salary: XAF 120,000 – XAF 200,000

Benefits

• Medical insurance coverage
• Uniform and equipment provided
• Paid leave entitlement
• Overtime compensation
• Job stability in a corporate environment
• On-the-job training
• Safety and emergency preparedness programs

Training and Development

Selected candidates will receive:

• Corporate security training
• Emergency response and fire safety training
• CCTV and surveillance system training
• Customer handling and visitor management training
• Workplace safety compliance workshops
• Conflict resolution techniques

Professionals interested in security training jobs in Cameroon and corporate protection careers in Yaoundé will gain strong experience in this role.

Additional regional job opportunities can be explored at
Tanzania jobs for East African career options.

Candidates may also find opportunities in Uganda through
Uganda jobs for similar security and facility management roles.

For Southern African opportunities, visit
Zimbabwe jobs to explore more career options.

Work Environment

The Security Guard will operate in a structured corporate environment with shift-based duties. The role involves indoor and outdoor security monitoring across MTN Cameroon offices, technical facilities, and operational sites.

Job seekers searching for jobs in Cameroon, jobs in Yaoundé, Security Guard jobs in Cameroon, corporate security jobs in Yaoundé, entry-level security jobs in Cameroon, facility protection jobs in Cameroon, industrial security jobs in Yaoundé, private security jobs in Cameroon, security officer jobs in Cameroon, and guard jobs in Yaoundé are encouraged to apply.

Career Growth Opportunities

• Senior Security Officer
• Security Supervisor
• Facility Protection Manager
• Risk & Compliance Officer
• Corporate Security Coordinator

Application Requirements

• Updated CV
• National Identification Document
• Security training certificate (if available)
• Reference contacts
• Passport-size photograph