Security Officer II at The Kisumu National Polytechnic

Job Summary:

Reporting to security officer I, the officer will be responsible for maintaining records of Acts of unlawful interference; updating of emergency procedures and contingency planning; maintaining crimes and incidents records and charts, security surveys inspections, periodic returns on operational affairs; and planning and designing security documents eg passes, registers etc. confirm authorization of all equipment entering and leaving the institution to establish proper responsibility and provides security of equipment; maintain records of queries raised, visitors, as well as vehicles coming into the institution for future reference to facilitate handling of any security related incidences.

Requirements For appointment to this grade, an officer must have: -

• A Bachelor's Degree in security management, criminology, forensic studies, disaster management or any other Social Science from a recognized institution;
• Formal training in security operations, intelligence, or investigations from a recognized institution as an added advantage;
• At least three (3) years relevant experience in security services with not less than one (1) year in a similar role, preferably in public institution or TVET environment;
• Ability to prepare incident, intelligence and security risk assessment reports;
• 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;
• A First Aid Certificate or its equivalent from a recognized institution