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Jeremiah Nyagah National Polytechnic

Security Officer

Embu

Kenya

Closed for applications

Security Officer

Closed for applications
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Requirements for Appointment

Academic, Professional and experience Requirements:-

  • A Diploma in Security Management, Criminology, Forensic Studies, Disaster Management, or a related field from a recognized institution..
  • Formal training in security operations, intelligence, or investigations from a recognized institution is an added advantage.
  • At least Three (3) years’ relevant experience in security services, with not less than One (1) year in a supervisory role, preferably in a public institution or TVET environment.
  • Proven experience in:
    • Access control and perimeter security
    • Supervision and deployment of security staff
    • Liaison with police and other security agencies
  • Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
  • Ability to prepare incident, intelligence, and security risk assessment reports.
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Kiswahili.
  • Demonstrated leadership, integrity, and decision-making skills.
  • Legal & Integrity Requirements
  • No criminal record or pending criminal cases.
  • Previous service in the disciplined forces or a public sector security unit.
  • Training in firefighting, first aid, CCTV operations, or crowd control.
  • Computer literacy and ability to use basic security and reporting systems.


Responsibilities
  • Guarding institutional premises, property, equipment, and installations against loss, damage, theft, or unauthorized access;
  • Controlling entry and exit of persons and vehicles into and out of the institution in accordance with laid-down security procedures;
  • Conducting routine patrols within the institution to maintain security and detect any security breaches or suspicious activities;
  • Maintaining security occurrence books and preparing accurate incident reports;
  • Enforcing compliance with institutional security rules, regulations, and safety procedures;
  • Responding promptly to security incidents and emergencies in line with established procedures;
  • Assisting during emergencies including fire outbreaks, accidents, and evacuations;
  • Liaising with law enforcement and other security agencies when required; and
  • Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
  • Any other duty that may be assigned to you from time to time.


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