Director, University Security Services - Grade 14 at Kenyatta University

Kenyatta University, is a multi-campus public university in Kenya. As of October 2014, it was one of twenty three public universities in the country

 

Director, University Security Services - Grade 14

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , KCSE , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience15 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldSecurity / Intelligence 

Reporting to the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Administration & Finance) the Director, Security Services will be in-charge of security and safeguarding University properties:

Main duties and responsibilities:

  • Enforcement of University rules, regulations and procedures
  • Collection of intelligence
  • Safeguarding University property
  • Co-ordination of all Security operations
  • To be proactive and sensitive to security issues
  • Advising the University Management on security matters
  • Reviewing the security arrangements
  • Training of personnel on security awareness
  • Capacity to create a harmonious working relationship with all the teams; internal, external/private and seconded
  • Able to strengthen the working relationship with the National Security System

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Security related field from a recognized University
  • Master’s Degree will be an added advantage
  • KCE Division II/ KCSE mean grade C+ and above
  • Served in the Discipline Forces and attained the rank of Major / Superintended of Police and above
  • Over fifteen (15) years’ work experience
  • Knowledge of Fire/Disaster Management and first aid
  • Knowledge of Intelligence collection/ investigations
  • Police Clearance certificate
  • Computer literate
  • Clean discharge certificate if applicable

Method of Application

TERMS OF SERVICE:

The terms of service include a generous medical scheme, house allowance and commuting allowance.

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 and Finance)

Kenyatta University

P.O. BOX 43844 – 00100

NAIROBI

Applications and letters from the referees should be received not later than,

23rd January, 2025 

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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