Security Officer job at Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)
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Security Officer
2026-01-28T09:28:32+00:00
Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Professional Services
Protective Services, Civil & Government
KES
MONTH
2026-02-16T17:00:00+00:00
8

Vision: To be the leading insurance industry regulator. Mission: To effectively regulate, supervise, develop the insurance industry and protect insurance beneficiaries. Core Values: (i)Accountability: -We exercise prudence in use of public resources entrusted to IRA. (ii)Team Spirit: -We work effectively with others across functional lines to a...

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Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities will entail:

  • Implementing security policies, standards, procedures and regulations.
  • Identifying routinely all potential security risks within the offices and develop acceptable recommendations for risk mitigation regarding safety and security for management consideration.
  • Carrying out investigations of security incidents.
  • Performing patrols and random security checks.
  • Implementing emergency management and contingency procedures.
  • Conducting regular physical inspection of the Authority to ascertain physical security status.
  • Supervising security service offered by contracted security service providers;
  • Monitoring activities at Authority through CCTV.
  • Performing patrols and random security checks.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following:- Security Management, Criminology, Security Studies or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Be Physically, mentally and medically fit.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies and skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Good organization and interpersonal skills
  • Ethical and integrity
  • Team player
  • Implementing security policies, standards, procedures and regulations.
  • Identifying routinely all potential security risks within the offices and develop acceptable recommendations for risk mitigation regarding safety and security for management consideration.
  • Carrying out investigations of security incidents.
  • Performing patrols and random security checks.
  • Implementing emergency management and contingency procedures.
  • Conducting regular physical inspection of the Authority to ascertain physical security status.
  • Supervising security service offered by contracted security service providers;
  • Monitoring activities at Authority through CCTV.
  • Performing patrols and random security checks.
  • Good communication skills
  • Good organization and interpersonal skills
  • Ethical and integrity
  • Team player
  • Proficiency in computer applications
  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following:- Security Management, Criminology, Security Studies or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Be Physically, mentally and medically fit.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
bachelor degree
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JOB-6979d6c053e1e

Vacancy title:
Security Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Protective Services, Civil & Government]

Jobs at:
Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA)

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, February 16 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, January 28 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Vision: To be the leading insurance industry regulator. Mission: To effectively regulate, supervise, develop the insurance industry and protect insurance beneficiaries. Core Values: (i)Accountability: -We exercise prudence in use of public resources entrusted to IRA. (ii)Team Spirit: -We work effectively with others across functional lines to a...

Read more about this company

Job Specifications

Duties and responsibilities will entail:

  • Implementing security policies, standards, procedures and regulations.
  • Identifying routinely all potential security risks within the offices and develop acceptable recommendations for risk mitigation regarding safety and security for management consideration.
  • Carrying out investigations of security incidents.
  • Performing patrols and random security checks.
  • Implementing emergency management and contingency procedures.
  • Conducting regular physical inspection of the Authority to ascertain physical security status.
  • Supervising security service offered by contracted security service providers;
  • Monitoring activities at Authority through CCTV.
  • Performing patrols and random security checks.

Person Specifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in any of the following:- Security Management, Criminology, Security Studies or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Be Physically, mentally and medically fit.
  • Proficiency in computer applications.

Competencies and skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Good organization and interpersonal skills
  • Ethical and integrity
  • Team player

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Security, Homeland Security jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, February 16 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 28-01-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 28-01-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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