Vacancy title:
Senior Security Officer

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Protective Services]

Jobs at:
Agro-Chemical and Food Company

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, July 22 2025

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi | Kenya

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Duties and Responsibilities

• Initiate, develop, review and implement security policies in the Company;
• Investigate unlawful acts of omission, or commission within the right of way and Company premises and make direct arrests as appropriate;
• Liaise with the area police in respect of security within the right of way, Company and surrounding areas;
• Liaise with outsourced security firm to ensure proper coordination of security services;
• Advice the GM (Human Resource and Administration) on security matters affecting the interests of the Company.
• Provide evidence in court on behalf of the Company in criminal matters in liaison with the Company Secretary.
• Facilitate the training, development and deployment of security personnel;
• Foster cordial relationship between contracted hired guards and internal security personnel;
• Coordinate emergency procedures and contingency planning;
• Oversee security surveys and inspections;
• Plan and design security documents; and
• Coordinate investigations and prosecutions.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, an officer must have:

• At least four (4) year’s work experience in security functions in public or private sector;
• Bachelors Degree in Criminology or equivalent from a recognized institution
• Have served in the Disciplined Service in the rank of Senior Sergeant or an equivalent rank;
• Have undergone six (6) weeks approved security course at Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Training School;
• Have demonstrated capability in handling security matters;
• Haver undergone a First Aid Certificate Course;
• Have proficiency in Computer applications;
• Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results; and
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six of the constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills

• Strong analytical skills.
• Strategic and innovative thinking.
• Effective communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skill.
• Ability to mobilize resources
• Negotiations skills

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
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All Successful candidates will be required to submit the following documents: -

• Certificate of good conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations.
• Clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
• Tax compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Clearance certificate from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)
• Report from an approved Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
• Four (4) weeks Leadership/ Management Course certificate

Applications including detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of academic and professional certificates and testimonials, names, and addresses of at least three referees, two coloured passport size photos and a copy of National Identity Card should be sent to the undersigned on or before July 22nd, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Resident Director & Chief Executive
Agro Chemical & Food Company Limited
P. O. Box 18 - 40107
MUHORONI-KENYA

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