Security Investigation Officer

Full-Time
2026-05-22

Full Job Description

TPC Ltd is one of the leading sugar-producing companies in Tanzania, located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, approximately 22 kilometers south of Moshi Municipality. The company is inviting applications from qualified, energetic, proactive, and dynamic Tanzanians to fill the position of Security Investigation Officer within the Risk and Security Department.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing investigation processes related to incidents involving company personnel and property while supporting the Risk and Security Executive Officer and Security Operations Manager in matters related to estate security, security contractors, and operational investigations. The position is based in Moshi and reports directly to the Risk and Security Executive Officer.

Job Title

  • Security Investigation Officer

Department

  • Risk and Security

Location

  • Moshi, Kilimanjaro

Number of Vacancies

  • 1 Position

Reporting To

  • Risk and Security Executive Officer

Job Summary

  • Oversee and manage company investigation processes
  • Support security operations and investigations involving company personnel and property
  • Assist in management of estate security and security contractors

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage the Investigation Section consisting of two junior investigators
  • Conduct and compile investigations for incidents involving TPC personnel and property
  • Work with Heads of Departments, Human Resources, and Legal Services during disciplinary hearings
  • Support the SHE section in investigating serious work-related injuries
  • Investigate potential fraud, theft, or abuse of company property
  • Conduct night shift spot checks on security camera systems, alarms, and guard performance
  • Utilize the Skyline Vehicle Tracking System in vehicle-related investigations
  • Conduct random patrols and inspections involving local security contractors
  • Inspect the TPC control room and ensure proper handling of security systems and records
  • Act as Security Operations Manager in the absence of the SOM when required
  • Support the Risk and Security Executive Officer with additional assigned tasks
  • Authorize gate passes and fuel issue notes in the absence of the Security Operations Manager according to company procedures

Academic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law, Risk Management, or a related field
  • Valid motor vehicle driving license
  • Combination of relevant academic qualifications and at least five years of experience in security and investigation activities is an added advantage

Work Experience

  • Experience working with cross-functional teams including Legal, Compliance, Human Resources, and law enforcement authorities
  • Skilled in interviewing witnesses and suspects to obtain accurate and reliable information during investigations

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of security investigations
  • Good computer skills for preparation of investigation reports
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and strategic thinking skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Fluency in both Swahili and English
  • Good understanding of the Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code
  • Ability to conduct interviews and gather valuable information for investigations

Behavioural Competencies

  • Alignment with TPC Core Values
  • High level of accuracy and precision during investigations and reporting
  • Ability to remain composed and focused under pressure
  • Persistence and professionalism in challenging situations

Application Details

  • Application Deadline: Friday, 22 May 2026
  • Applications should be submitted through the recruitment portal:

TPC Recruitment Portal

Additional Information

  • Applicants should submit a detailed CV, copies of identification documents, academic certificates, three referees, telephone numbers, and email addresses
  • Applicants without internet access may submit applications directly to the HR Department Office
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews
  • Candidates who do not receive feedback within 14 days after the closing date should consider themselves unsuccessful

Qualifications

Application ends: May 22, 2026
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Company Size:

1,001-5,000

Founded Date:

1930