Security Officer
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing implementation of
security measures and regulations by students, staff, visitors and
suppliers
- Monitoring security systems such
as alarms, surveillance CCTV cameras and access control systems to ensure
they are working
- Supervising outsourced security
personnel to ensure value for money.
- Safeguarding security of School
assets against theft, pilferage, damage, misuse or sabotage
- Carrying out security risk
assessment and providing recommendations to the Management
- Ensuring no loitering of staff,
students and visitors on the restricted areas.
- Prepare, review, and update
security, safety policies and procedures.
- Carryout daily security
surveillance both electronically and physically.
- Sensitizing internal and external
customers on matters of general security, crime prevention and fraud
control
- Assessing and investigating all
forms of threats that might lead to breach of security and safety and
responding to situations with mitigating measures.
- Carryout internal security
investigations into missing items, allegations, establishing the facts and
report to the School Principal, and deciding whether to involve the police
- Monitor the budget of the
security department i.e. expenditure against the approved budget.
- Establish and implement
strategies to protect the school.
- Maintain regular contacts with
state security agencies for information.
- Liaison with law enforcement
agencies to ensure effective execution.
Maintain records of Acts of unlawful
interference or crime for possible prosecution or other reference.
Qualification
- Must have a Diploma in
Criminology/Security or any other relevant Course
- 10 years’ experience with a
minimum of 3 years in Management
- Preference given to candidates
who have worked with Kenya police, Kenya Prisons, or any reputable
security firms
- Experience in school setup is an
added advantage.
- Should be physically fit.
- With Knowledge in ICT, security
procedures, patrol planning, criminology and investigations.
- In depth knowledge of security
systems, both electronic and physical.
Personal Attributes.
- A hands-on individual with
integrity and a desire to work in a dynamic environment.
- A collaborative person with a
strong service mentality & excellent technical skill.
- Good written and verbal
communication skills, time management and planning skills.
- Must be decisive and proactive.
- Flexibility to work outside the
normal working hours.
How to Apply
Kindly send your CV to consulting@kkcoeastafrica.com
