Position: Security Officer
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and Responsibilities
- Study, review and document security situation of KEC- Properties in Nairobi and its environment
- Enforce procedural rules and regulations so as to ensure the personal safety of Secretary General, staff, visitors, and property of KEC-Catholic Secretariat
- Maintains working knowledge of the locations of various departments, buildings, access routes and admission requirements
- Operate and monitor security control panels alarms and related security equipment to provide area and visitor surveillance
- Respond to and investigate security situations
- Call Police or other authorities to investigate suspicious activities or security violations that require intervention
- Report security and general maintenance problems to the Secretary General
- Advise on developments in the area of Security to enhance vigilance
- Foster involvement with others, outside immediate work unit to increase sources of information
- Offer or obtain specialized information and provide assistance on general security matters within the organization
- Implement procedures to ensure internal security
- Receive and convey complex messages and instructions and take action accordingly
Competencies
- Exercises primary responsibility for the coordination and accomplishment of Security goals in the areas of data collection and crime analysis
- Utilizing strong inter-personal, communication, problem solving, and other professional skills and training, maintains a calm and controlled demeanor while resolving stressful, crisis, or routine issues of security
- Demonstrated abilities to independently and cooperatively plan, organize, prioritize, coordinate and evaluate multiple events and activities
- Ability to effectively communicate, orally, and in writing
- Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with the public and other employees.
Qualifications
- Certificate of Secondary School Education (KCSE)
- Trained in a police or Military college
- a minimum of five years of successful service in a post level of Chief inspector of police and above
- Have thorough knowledge of modern law enforcement practices, including investigation and prevention of crime
- have excellent management, and policing skills
- Is not less than 35 years of age
Performance Indicators
- Extent of carrying out duties and responsibility above.
Personal Traits
- Must be a committed Catholic, with good recommendation from own Parish priest
- Shows, in both belief and practice, deep commitment to the ideals and values of the Catholic Church
- Is of attested integrity and has high personal credibility
- Is visionary, innovative and assertive
- Ability to relate well with people
- Is able to work in a team and able to operate effectively in multi-disciplinary contexts
- Treats all confidential information and documents with utmost sense of responsibility
Applications should be addressed to:-
Secretary General
Kenya Episcopal Conference-Catholic Secretariat
P.O Box 13475-00800
Nairobi.
Our recruitment procedures shall apply
Send in your application by: Thu, Feb 24, 2011
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