Mid-level Security jobs in Kikuyu, Kenya

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Security Manager

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Qualifications

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Security Management, Criminology, Risk Management, Police/Defence Studies, Business Administration or a related field.
  • Relevant security management certification or professional training.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in security, with at least 2–3 years in a supervisory or managerial position.
  • Experience managing a security team in a hotel, hospitality, corporate, commercial or similarly high-risk environment.
  • Good knowledge of security operations, investigations, emergency response and risk management.
  • Strong knowledge of CCTV, access control and other security systems.
  • Good understanding of Kenyan security and occupational safety requirements.
  • Experience working with police, emergency services and external security agencies.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee all day-to-day security operations of the hotel, ensuring the safety and security of guests, employees, visitors, premises and assets.
  • Develop, implement and continuously review security procedures, risk assessments, access-control measures and loss-prevention strategies.
  • Monitor and manage CCTV, access control, key control, security equipment and other security systems to ensure effective protection of the property.
  • Lead the response to security incidents, conduct investigations, preserve evidence, prepare accurate reports and ensure timely escalation to management and relevant authorities.
  • Develop and coordinate emergency, crisis and evacuation procedures and conduct regular drills to ensure operational readiness.
  • Lead, supervise, coach and develop the security team, ensuring appropriate deployment, performance, discipline, professionalism and compliance with hotel standards.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable Kenyan laws, regulatory requirements, hotel policies, brand standards and security best practices.
  • Maintain effective working relationships with management, employees, guests, external security providers, police, emergency services and other relevant stakeholders.
  • Provide security awareness, emergency response and loss-prevention training to employees and promote a strong safety and security culture across the hotel.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate security records, reports, logs and documentation, and provide management with regular updates, recommendations and security risk insights.


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