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Chief Security Officer, Regions – Mg 06

Kenya Power

Nairobi | Contract | Engineering / Technical

End date 09 Aug 2024

Job Ref. HR: KP1/5B.2/1/3/1559

This position will be reporting to the respective Regional Manager. The key duties and responsibilities will include

  • Overseeing implementation of security measures and regulations by employees and customers in the Region.
  • Safeguarding security of Company assets against theft, pilferage, damage, misuse or sabotage.
  • Liaising with law enforcement agencies to ensure effective execution of security services
  • Sensitizing internal and external customers on matters of general security, crime prevention and fraud control.
  • Supervising contracted and seconded security personnel to ensure value for money.
  • Undertaking security intelligence surveys and recommending necessary interventions.
  • Undertaking investigations of motor accidents involving Company vehicles and taking the necessary actions.
  • Evaluating changes to the regional security environment for impact and presenting findings to regional management.
  • Carrying out risk assessments and making recommendations to management.
  • Coordinating investigations on all acts of crime or any losses incurred against the Company and taking necessary action.
  • Implementing strategies on business continuity planning, privacy, loss prevention and fraud prevention.
  • Overseeing and coordinating security efforts across the region including information technology, human resources, communications and facilities management.

Appointment Specification

  • Bachelor’s Degree Security Management or its equivalent from a recognized Institution.
  • Diploma in Criminology/Forensic Science or related field Military/Police Training Nine 9 years relevant work experience in security function; three 3 of which should be in a Supervisory level or Minimum of nine 9 years in the discipline forces as a Commissioned Officer military Officers Or Gazetted Officer police services, preferably three 3 years’ experience in investigations either in the military police, military intelligence or the directorate of criminal investigations with a clean record of discharge from any of the disciplined forces.
  • Thorough understanding of Company business
  • Strong Communication & Negotiation Skills
  • Attention to details
  • Problem Solving skills
  • Creativity and innovation
  • High levels of Integrity and Ethics
  • Drive for results and achievement
  • Commitment to Company Vision and Values

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