Security Management Trainee Program

The Kenya Power and Lighting Company PLC (Kenya Power) is a leading electricity distribution and transmission company in Kenya, dedicated to providing reliable and quality power to millions of customers across Kenya. Kenya Power is committed to driving innovation, sustainability and excellence in all aspects of our operations.

Kenya Power is seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our Management Trainee Program. We are looking for brilliant, dynamic and selfdriven persons eager to make a difference and be part of our results-oriented teams. Joining our Management Trainee Program offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, where you will contribute to the growth and transformation of Kenya’s energy landscape.

Applications are now open for suitably qualified candidates for various positions within the program.

SECURITY OFFICERS- Job Ref: HR:KP1/5B.2/1/3/1594

Job Summary

Responsible for protecting the company’s assets, ensuring compliance with company rules and regulations, and coordinating security and intelligence operations to effectively manage security risks and ensure a secure and safe working environment for all employees.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in managing the physical security measures of company premises, conduct security assessments and support the implementation of security protocols to safeguard assets and personnel.
• Assist in the coordination of daily security operations, monitor security systems and alarms and support incident response and reporting activities.
• Assist in monitoring surveillance systems, review footage for security incidents, and support the maintenance and upgrade of surveillance equipment.
• Help in supervise outsourced security contractors to ensure quality security services are rendered.
• Assist in liaison with security agencies to ensure security of Company’s assets and Company operations.
• Assist in conducting intelligence collection and intelligence analysis in support of security operations in the respective jurisdictions.
• Carrying out physical security inspections, checks and assessments of the Company’s assets to ensure compliance.
• Identify security lapses for appropriate mitigation.
• Prepare security briefs and reports for supervisors input and further transmission.
• Analyse security incidents in the Company and recommend appropriate action.
• Implement best practices in security management.
• Implementing change initiatives to achieve desired best practice plans and enhance a positive security culture.
• Help manage access control systems, issue and monitor access credentials, and support the enforcement of access policies and procedures.
• Assist in conducting security investigations, gather and analise evidence, and support the documentation and reporting of investigation findings.

Person Specifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Security Management or related field from a recognised Institution