Vacancy title:
Security Officer (Investigations)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: , Category: Protective Services]

Jobs at:
Kenyatta University

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 13 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 3 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Protect university properties against loss and damage.
• Report security incidences and emergencies to the senior security officer, investigation.
• Respond to safety, emergency and enforcement alerts.
• Investigate and document security breaches and incidents.
• Respond to security incidents, investigating violations and contributing to disciplinary or legal actions as necessary.
• Participate in carrying out intelligence gathering and investigations as directed by supervisor.
• Maintain an up-to-date record of security incidents and trends.
• Ensure high level of customer services to all clients.
• Perform any other relevant duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by the Director of Security Services from time to time.

Qualification and Experience:

• Diploma in Criminology or Security-related field from a recognized and accredited institution.
• Minimum KCSE C – Minus or equivalent
• Minimum five (5) years’ cumulative relevant work experience.
• Have a clean record of discharge from any of the disciplined forces/services.
• Valid Police Clearance Certificate.
• Proficiency in Crime/Investigation Management
• Knowledge in Cyber Security.
• Computer literate.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure

TERMS OF SERVICE:

• The terms of service include Basic salary, house allowance, commuting allowance and medical insurance/cover
• Applicants should provide full details of educational and professional qualification, work experience, present post and salary, applicant’s telephone number and e-mail address.
• Copies of certificates and testimonials should also be enclosed giving the names and addresses of three (3) referees who are conversant with the applicant’s competence in area of specialization.

 Applicants and Referees should write directly to:

 Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Administration & Finance)

Kenyatta University

P.O. BOX 43844 – 00100

NAIROBI

 Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than, 13th June, 2024

 Kenyatta University is an equal opportunity employer and canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Women and persons with disability are encouraged to apply.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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