Security and Safety Officer 1 job at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Vacancy title:
Security and Safety Officer 1

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Healthcare , Category: Protective Services ]

Jobs at:

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

Deadline of this Job:
29 December 2021  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed


JOB DETAILS:
Security and Safety Officer 1

Overall Responsibility
The Security and Safety Officer 1 advises the delegation/site on security risk assessment and associated mitigating measures while ensuring proper diffusion and access to information related to security in line with Duty of Care obligations. Under the supervision of the Security and Safety Officer 2, the Security and Safety Officer 1 will monitor the security operations and implement security policies/regulations/rules while making sure that the environment in the organization is safe for the employees and visitors misconduct or violations of ICRC internal policies and procedures, ensuring best practices.

Minimum Requirements And Competencies
• University Degree or Diploma in Criminology/Security Management or related studies;
• Experience with Military or National Police Services (minimum rank of Corporal and 5 years' experience);
• Minimum five years' experience with Military or National Police Services (minimum rank of Corporal) or in a similar function from recognized organizations;
• Valid driving license with a minimum of five years' experience;
• MUST be Computer Proficient;
• Certificate of good conduct.

Responsibilities
• Maintain a high level of general concern for workplace safety, amongst all staff through implementation of various policies and procedures;
• Analyses and evaluates security operations to identify risks or opportunities for improvement such as the implementation of new technology;
• Supports the management in assessing the safety of locations used by the delegation (offices, residences, hotels, training sites etc);
• Develops and implements security policies, protocols, and procedures;
• Communicates with the Security and Safety Officer 2 on security status, updates, and actual or potential problems, using established protocols;
• Plans, directs, or coordinates security activities, including high-risk events to safeguard company assets, employees, guests, or others on company property;
• Respond to medical emergencies, bomb threats, fire alarms, or intrusion alarms, following emergency response procedures;
• Assists in all traffic incidents – liaison with police, prepares incident report and assesses responsibility;
• Identifies investigates, or resolves security breaches;
• Ensures the serviceability of electronic security surveillance appliances, firefighting equipment, electrical fences and alarm systems through regular controls and testing;
• Coordinates security operations or activities with public law enforcement, fire and other agencies;
• Monitors the effective implementation of and compliance with security rules and procedures and advises the Management/Line manager on implication in case of non-compliance;
• Trains, supervises and manages security officers and guards and supports other staff holding basic security;
• Documents/elaborates reports on security-related events within their remit and shares them with the Head of Department or makes presentations on internal investigations, losses, or violations of regulations, policies and procedures.

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months:

Level of Education:

Job application procedure
Interested and qualified? Go to International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on www.icrc.org to apply


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Job Info
Job Category: Security, Homeland Security jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 29 December 2021
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 15-12-2021
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 15-12-2021
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 15-12-2065
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