Job Description
ASSISTANT MANAGER, SECURITY, JOB GRADE KDC 4
a) Job Purpose
The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining safe and secure environment for KDC staff and
property.
b) Job Specification
Duties and responsibilities
i. Develop and implement Policies and Procedures relating to safety and security in the
Corporation,
ii. Ensure compliance with approved safety and security policies to safeguard staff, visitors and
general public using KDC premises,
iii. Co-ordinate the monitoring, detection and deterrence of crimes in KDC premises,
iv. Carry out investigations on security breaches to conclusion liaising with relevant authorities
for appropriate action,
v. Reporting on any security incidents to all concerned parties,
vi. Co-ordination of investigations by Government agencies.
vii. Provide advisory to enhance security and general day to day oversight of the security
services provided by the private security firms,
viii. Undertake the lead role in Safety and Security Incident Management,
ix. Provide intelligence on all matters of safety and security,
x. Prepare and submit periodic safety, security and intelligence reports.
c) Person Specifications
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;
i. A minimum of eight (8) years’ experience in relevant work in the Public Service or in the
Private Sector with at least four (4) years’ experience in a supervisory role;
ii. Bachelor’s Degree in social Science, criminology or any other relevant field;
iii. Master’s degree in social Science, criminology or any other relevant field;
iv. Must have a certificate in management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks
Certification in security Management
v. At least five years of demonstrable experience in security management in a medium to Large;
vi. Candidate must have trained/worked in the Government security forces.
vii. Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.