Caretaker/Security Officer- Kenya-AIST - Grade 11 at Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST)

Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST) is a newly established specialized post-graduate only institution dedicated to advanced research, education, and training in science, engineering and technology.

 

Caretaker/Security Officer- Kenya-AIST - Grade 11

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationDiploma
  • Experience6 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldSecurity / Intelligence 

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail: -

  • Conduct and oversee regular patrols to maintain the safety of all buildings and grounds.
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the outsourced security team to ensure campus safety.
  • Monitor and control access to Institute facilities and ensure only authorized personnel enter.
  • Respond to security breaches, alarms, and emergencies promptly and efficiently.
  • Monitor security equipment such as surveillance cameras and alarms.
  • Lead responses to security breaches, alarms, and emergencies in coordination with the outsourced security team.
  • Enforce Institute security policies and regulations to ensure a safe environment.

For appointment to this grade a candidate must:

  • Be a holder of a Diploma in Criminology or its equivalent from a recognized institution. 
  • Have at least six (6) years relevant work experience.
  • Have a certificate of Good Conduct, Firefighting Certificate, and First Aid among other short courses certificates.
  • Demonstrate outstanding administrative ability in controlling security guards.
  • Candidates who have served in the Disciplined Forces of Kenya shall have an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of data protection laws will be an added advantage. 
  • Be proficient in computer applications and
  • Have working knowledge in use and analysis of CCTV data

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Method of Application

All applications must be submitted through the Kenya-AIST online recruitment portal: https://recruitment.kenya-aist.ac.ke/ 

Each application shall be accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, national identity card or passport, two (2) letters of references and one (1) should be from former supervisor, and other relevant supporting documents.

Successful candidates will be required to provide clearance from (a) Kenya Revenue Authority, (b) Higher Education Loans Board, (c) Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission, and (d) a Certificate of Good Conduct from Criminal Investigation Department.

Deadline: Applications must be received on or before 21st July, 2025.

To note:

  • Kenya-AIST is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to implementing the provisions of Article 232 (i) of the Constitution.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

 

Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (Kenya-AIST) on recruitment.kenya-aist.ac.ke to apply

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