Farm Security Manager Job in Taita, Kenya

 Our client who runs an expansive farm in Taita Taveta is seeking to employ a Security Manager.

Please note that the incumbent would be based in Taita.

Key Responsibilities:

    Manage all aspects of physical and personnel security for company facilities and staff
    Investigate, follow-up and resolve security issues/cases affecting company mobile and immobile assets e.g. facilities, staff, documents etc.
    Formulate and continuously review policies, processes and procedures pertaining to Physical and Personnel Security
    Develop budgets and forecasts for all physical and personnel security related services
    Prevention, detection and investigation of all reported fraud cases
    Directly  manage security personnel
    Undertake Security Surveys
    Occasionally assisting in vetting all staff to confirm compliance with all security measures.
    Ensure that all alarms are answered and disturbances are investigated
    Write reports of daily activities and irregularities, such as equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
    Frequent Risk assessment
    Assign responsibilities and map out regions to guards. Will be in charge of close to 50 guards.
    Assist company staff, through liaison with law enforcement agencies, on resolution of matters that require such intervention.
    Undertake any other assignments allocated from time to time.

Minimum Requirements

    Degree/Diploma in Security Management/Administration, Criminology or any technical/business discipline
    At least 5 years’ experience in the Military or Police with adequate exposure in command appointments preferably not below the rank of “Inspector of Police or Captain in the Armed Forces, or equivalent
    Must have been discharged honourably.
    Applicants should have experience in incident reporting, investigation and follow up skills as well as skills in first aid and occupational safety/disaster management procedures.
    At least 1 years’ experience in Corporate Security Management in a large corporate firm
    Good knowledge of Kenyan Laws and Government Regulations pertaining to law enforcement.
    They must possess current certificate of good conduct and driving license.
    Excellent in Microsoft Office applications
    Excellent communication, analytical and report writing skills
    Attention to details and result oriented
    Must have the ability to work within strict deadlines under minimum supervision

Salary & Benefits:      50,000 - 75,000(Negotiable)

Housing will be provided in Taita Taveta

Deadline: 15th January 2013

Applications:

Interested and qualified applicants should send their CV’s stating their current and expected salary, Attached copy of Certificate of good conduct to recruit@idp-ea.com