Security Officer at Embu Water And Sanitation Company

Job Purpose:

The main objective of this role is to oversee and coordinate the security measures for all Company assets and property.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Implementing security practices and procedures within the Company premises.
2. Patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment to secure premises and personnel.
3. Coordinating and planning security operations.
4. Collaborating with the police on security matters and preparing comprehensive security reports.
5. Coordinating with inspection and legal offices for arrest and prosecution.
6. Periodically checking CCTV surveillance cameras for disruptions or unlawful activities.
7. Conducting security checks and operations at satellite offices on a weekly basis.
8. Ensuring that outsourced security firms fulfill their responsibilities as expected by the Company.
9. Engaging in continuous professional development to stay updated with industry trends.
10. Carrying out any other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Preferably, a Diploma in Criminology or Forensic Studies from a recognized institution.
• An additional advantage would be a degree in Criminology or Forensic Studies from a recognized institution.
• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in the Police/Military service.
• Must meet the requirements of chapter six of the Constitution of Kenya, particularly in terms of Leadership and Integrity. This includes:
  • Possession of a current certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation Department.
  • Holding a current tax compliance certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority.
  • Providing a clean and current report from an approved credit reference Bureau (CRB).
  • Presenting clearance from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
  • Providing a clearance certificate from the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).

Application Process:

If you meet the qualifications for this position, kindly submit your application letter along with your curriculum vitae containing your qualifications, copies of certificates, and testimonials. Highlight your experience, current position, current remuneration, daytime telephone numbers, and details of three referees. Seal the envelope and clearly mark it with Ref. No. EWASCO/HR/CORP/001/2023. Send it to:

The Managing Director Embu Water and Sanitation Company Limited EWASCO House, Off Meru-Embu Road P.O. Box 2142, 60100 EMBU

Please ensure that your application and documents reach us by 11th September 2023, at 17:00 hours.

Note:

• The vacancy number EWASCO/HR/CORP/001/2023 should be marked on the top left corner of the envelope.
• Only shortlisted candidates will receive communication.
• Any form of canvassing will result in automatic disqualification.