Kenya Electricity Generating Company limited
(KenGen) is the leading electric power producer in Kenya. The company has its
power generating plants and offices distributed across the county within its
five Operation Areas namely: - Eastern Hydros, Western Hydros, Thermal,
Geothermal and Central office.
In the recent past, the company has embarked on a transformation programme aimed at accelerating the expansion of its generation capacity and stabilizing the power situation in the country.
The security of these vital installations and staff manning them is highly important. To achieve this vision, KenGen invites dynamic and innovative team players to submit their applications for the vacant post of Security and Integrity Manager.
Job Title: Security Manager
Supervisor/Manager MD & CEO/HR & Admin Director In the recent past, the company has embarked on a transformation programme aimed at accelerating the expansion of its generation capacity and stabilizing the power situation in the country.
The security of these vital installations and staff manning them is highly important. To achieve this vision, KenGen invites dynamic and innovative team players to submit their applications for the vacant post of Security and Integrity Manager.
Job Title: Security Manager
Department: Protective Services & Investigation
Station: Stima Plaza
Job Summary:
To ensure security of KenGen physical facilities, personnel and assets from malicious damage /
espionage or criminal activities.
Key Duties:
Duty/responsibility: Operational aspect of protective security and investigations
Percentage of time (%): 50
- In
charge of protective services& investigations section of KenGen
- Advice
management in matters related to protective services & Investigations
- Formulate
comprehensive policy for protective services and Investigations
- Carry
out physical security surveys in order to determine lapses and recommend
on how to overcome them.
- Conduct
security awareness programme for KenGen employees
- Act
as the main link between KenGen and Contracted security provider
- Vet
all contracted security providers
- Conduct
verification exercise upon request
- Ensure
protective services operations are in harmony with other divisions of
KenGen
- Chair
Stima Plaza OSHA Committee.
- Periodically
review implement and monitor security policy as and when deemed
appropriate.
- Ensure
protective services operations are in harmony with other divisions of
KenGen
Duty/responsibility: Prepare, plan, and monitor the protective
services & investigation training and budgeting
Percentage of time (%): 25
Duty/responsibility: Investigate and determine root causes of incidents and losses and implement adequate security controls to prevent such recurrence
Percentage of time (%): 15
Duty/responsibility: To supervise staff.
Percentage of time (%): 10
Occasional duties:
The job holder may be called upon to;
Percentage of time (%): 25
Duty/responsibility: Investigate and determine root causes of incidents and losses and implement adequate security controls to prevent such recurrence
Percentage of time (%): 15
Duty/responsibility: To supervise staff.
Percentage of time (%): 10
Occasional duties:
The job holder may be called upon to;
- Address
issues of personal security to KenGen staff
Educational Requirements
- University
Degree in Social Science (Criminology/Sociology) or equivalent
- MUST
have training in investigations or intelligence from reputable
institution.
Related Job Experience/Qualifications:
- At
least 6 years post training experience in similar position or
intelligence/investigations.
Additional skills:
- Good
public relations
- Interpersonal
skills
- Good
communication skills
- Computer
skills
Contacts:
Internal contacts: Staff on a daily basis.
External contacts:
Internal contacts: Staff on a daily basis.
External contacts:
- Police
- Security
providers
Work environment: The jobholder is required to work 50% outdoors
and 50% indoors. H/she is exposed to severe hazards, and severe disruption to
leisure time.
Interested applicants should apply through www.kengen.co.ke and should attach scanned copies of Degree Certificates only.
Closing dates for applications is 7th September, 2011 at 5pm.
N/B: KenGen is an equal opportunity employer.
Canvassing and falsifying of data will lead to automatic disqualification.
Interested applicants should apply through www.kengen.co.ke and should attach scanned copies of Degree Certificates only.
Closing dates for applications is 7th September, 2011 at 5pm.
N/B: KenGen is an equal opportunity employer.
Canvassing and falsifying of data will lead to automatic disqualification.
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