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Security Officer
2026-02-03T07:06:36+00:00
Best Links
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Protective Services, Admin & Office
KES
MONTH
2026-02-28T17:00:00+00:00
8

Description

We are seeking a vigilant and responsible Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of people, property, and assets. The successful candidate will maintain a secure environment through regular patrols, access control, and prompt response to incidents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and control access to the premises and verify visitors, staff, and vehicles.
  • Conduct routine patrols to prevent and detect security breaches or unsafe conditions.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, incidents, and emergencies.
  • Report suspicious activities, incidents, and safety hazards in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Enforce company security policies, rules, and procedures.
  • Assist employees, visitors, and clients when required.
  • Maintain clear and accurate security records and occurrence reports.
  • Coordinate with management and relevant authorities when necessary.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Minimum of a KCSE certificate or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a Security Officer or in a similar role is an added advantage.
  • Good communication and observation skills.
  • Ability to remain alert, calm, and professional under pressure.
  • Physically fit and able to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Basic knowledge of emergency and safety procedures.

Key Competencies

  • Integrity and reliability
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Monitor and control access to the premises and verify visitors, staff, and vehicles.
  • Conduct routine patrols to prevent and detect security breaches or unsafe conditions.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, incidents, and emergencies.
  • Report suspicious activities, incidents, and safety hazards in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Enforce company security policies, rules, and procedures.
  • Assist employees, visitors, and clients when required.
  • Maintain clear and accurate security records and occurrence reports.
  • Coordinate with management and relevant authorities when necessary.
  • Multi-Skilled
  • Good communication and observation skills.
  • Ability to remain alert, calm, and professional under pressure.
  • Basic knowledge of emergency and safety procedures.
  • Integrity and reliability
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Minimum of a KCSE certificate or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a Security Officer or in a similar role is an added advantage.
  • Physically fit and able to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
high school
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JOB-69819e7cdcb9d

Vacancy title:
Security Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Protective Services, Admin & Office]

Jobs at:
Best Links

Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, February 28 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, February 3 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Description

We are seeking a vigilant and responsible Security Officer to ensure the safety and security of people, property, and assets. The successful candidate will maintain a secure environment through regular patrols, access control, and prompt response to incidents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and control access to the premises and verify visitors, staff, and vehicles.
  • Conduct routine patrols to prevent and detect security breaches or unsafe conditions.
  • Respond promptly and professionally to alarms, incidents, and emergencies.
  • Report suspicious activities, incidents, and safety hazards in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Enforce company security policies, rules, and procedures.
  • Assist employees, visitors, and clients when required.
  • Maintain clear and accurate security records and occurrence reports.
  • Coordinate with management and relevant authorities when necessary.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Minimum of a KCSE certificate or equivalent.
  • Previous experience as a Security Officer or in a similar role is an added advantage.
  • Good communication and observation skills.
  • Ability to remain alert, calm, and professional under pressure.
  • Physically fit and able to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
  • Basic knowledge of emergency and safety procedures.

Key Competencies

  • Integrity and reliability
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Good customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Team player with a strong sense of responsibility

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 84

Level of Education: high school

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Job Info
Job Category: Security, Homeland Security jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Saturday, February 28 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 03-02-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 03-02-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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