The Latest Security Jobs in Kenya

OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY

• Reporting to the Manager – Security and Logistics, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing safe physical facility and secure environment to patients, families, staff, students, interns/volunteers, visitors, and contractors and to protect property by ensuring compliance with applicable hospital and government regulations.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Help in developing programs to sensitize employees on matters of security.
• Lead investigations into matters related to security.
• Establish efficient means of detecting, gathering intelligence and reporting criminal acts.
• Liaise with all stakeholders to develop and enforce standard operating procedures.
• Participate in effective security management, contracting and enforcement.
• Work with Manager Security and Logistics and conduct the Hospital security audits including outreach centers.
• Prepare audit reports for the supervisor’s review and approvals.
• Participate in the Hospital security risk assessment, identification and recommend mitigation measures that align with the Hospital’s and regional risk-management requirements.
• Relay accurate information and prepare required records and reports.
• Assist Manager Security and Logistics develop security training manuals and update existing manuals.
• Respond to feedback from internal and external clients (Staff, Patients) about security services.
• Participate in the quality agenda by reviewing policies / plans, monitoring compliance and Quality Indicators.
• Availability to respond to emergencies when called upon.
• Participate in Hospitals Climate Change Agenda.

The requirements

• Diploma or degree in Criminology and Security Studies or any related course from a recognized institution.
• At least three (3) years of experience in security management either in police, military, or Corporate security.
• Familiarity with Electronic Security Management systems e.g. CCTV Camera operations, Biometric Access Control and VHF or Satellite radio communication.
• Experience in criminal investigations, first aid and fire safety.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to effectively coordinate activities of various sections.
• Registration with a relevant professional body and in good standing.