Security Officer at Energy 4 Impact

Reporting to the Head of Security the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring provision of effective security services.

Security Officer Job Key Responsibilities

• Advise management on all security matters including policies and implementation strategies;
• Ensure protection of the Commission’s assets against theft, terrorism, pilferage, damage, misuse and sabotage;
• Implement security measures to ensure maximum protection of the Commission’s staff and property; Direct investigations into security breaches, potential threats and taking or recommending remedial action to protect the Commission’s interests;
• Establish and maintain linkages with law enforcement agencies to enhance security;
• Collect and analyze intelligence on current trends in crime and other security matters that could adversely affect the Commission’s operations, staff and stake holders and recommend appropriate action to management;
• Supervise outsourced security guards to ensure that services rendered meet the set standards;
• Oversee safety training and fire drills; Ensure that first aid kits in vehicles and the office premises are stocked in a timely manner; and
• Facilitate prosecution of offenders in collaboration with other agencies and the legal department.

Qualifications for the Security Officer Job

• Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university;
• Diploma in Criminology;
• Should have attained at least the rank of Captain in the Armed Forces or Inspector in the Police Service; those from reputable security firms should have attained at least manager level;
• Demonstrated ability to win the support and cooperation of security agencies.

Other Mandatory Requirements and Information for All Positions

In addition to the skills stated above, applicants shall be expected to;

• To be excellent team players with good planning, interpersonal communication, report writing, problem solving, decision making and supervisory skills;
• Be of high standards of integrity;
• Have proficiency in computers and MS Office packages;
• Be able to communicate effectively in English & Kiswahili.