Vacancy title:
Senior Intelligence Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Management]

Jobs at:
National Environment Management Authority(NEMA)

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, August 14 2025

Duty Station:
Uganda | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, July 29 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Support the collection, analysis and timely dissemination of all intelligence information to inform timely decision-making.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Collect intelligence information is collected, processed and fed to the relevant senior officers of the organization for necessary action based on the “Right to know and need to know principal”.
2. Develop guidelines of handling informants, informers and agents for better information gathering/collection and reporting procedures.
3. Ensure the recruitment and maintenance of a network of informers, informants and agents and ensure that they are fairly treated.
4. Establish and maintain effective surveillance and intelligence support systems
5. Coordinate with and establish a link with the intelligence agencies to detect and preempt environment crime
6. Coordinate with investigations and law enforcement personnel to curtail environment crime.
7. Develop and implement quarterly work plans and prepare timely unit performance reports
8. Supervise and appraise the staff under the division
9. Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.

PERSON SPECIFICATIONS

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree and Master’s Degree in either of the following: Law, Psychology, Criminology or Environment and Natural Resources or any other related field from a reputable University or Institution
• Must have undergone military training and training in intelligence services
• For those without a Bachelor’s Degree in law, Possession of a Diploma in Law will be an added advantage.
• A qualification in Environment and natural resource management shall be an added advantage
• Possession of certificates in Counter Intelligence and/or Analytical Intelligence with knowledge of web Based Intelligence and Human Intelligence shall be an added advantage
• Should have working knowledge of at least one web-based intelligence software (such as i-base/i-note, Sentinel or any other intelligence software)

EXPERIENCE:

• At least three (3) years working experience in Intelligence service from a reputable organization

COMPETENCES:
a) Leadership, team building and supervision skills
b) Strong interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills
c) Conservation planning knowledge
d) Good understanding of mitigation hierarchy
e) Excellent scholarly writing and publication skills
f) Excellent analytical and presentation skills
g) Financial and human resource management skills
h) Excellent report writing skills
i) Resource Mobilization skills
j) Risk management skills
k) Command of excellent Information Communication Technology skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

The one pdf file should be submitted to ed@nema.go.ug not later than 14th August, 2025.

Applications not in one pdf file and those arriving after closing time will not be considered.

Applicants are allowed to apply for not more than two posts. Only successful candidates at any stage shall be contacted. Any form of lobbying to Executive Director, Board or any other authority or individual will lead to automatic disqualification of the Applicant.

Click this link to download the application form.

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