Chief Security Officer at Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC)

An officer at this level will be responsible to the Director for the efficient management and administration of Security Services in the College.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking risk and disaster management;
• Deployment, training and development of security personnel;
• Initiating, developing, reviewing and implementing security policies in the college;
• Coordination of emergency procedures and contingency planning;
• Maintaining records and charts of crimes and incidents; overseeing security surveys and inspections;
• Preparing periodic returns on operational matters;
• Planning and designing security documents e.g. passes, registers;
• Liaising with relevant security agencies through security meetings and attend management meetings;
• Coordination of investigations and prosecutions;
• Profiling crime cases;
• Training and staff development matters.

Qualifications

• Have served in the grade of Senior Security Officer or in a comparable and relevant position in the Public Service or in a reputable private sector organization for a minimum period of three (3) years;
• Have a Bachelor’s Degree in any Social Science from a recognized institution;

OR

• Have a Diploma in any Social Sciences and attended a Supervisory Skills Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks from a recognized institution;

OR

• Served in the Disciplined Service in the rank of Inspector or an equivalent rank;
• Have undergone six (6) weeks approved security course at Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Training Institution;
• Have a First Aid Certificate Course;
• Have a Certificate in computer knowledge; and
• Have demonstrated professional competence and administrative capability in security matters;