The Standard Group Senior Security Officer Job in kenya

The Standard Group comprises, The Standard Newspapers, Game yetu, The Counties, Nairobian, KTN, Radio Maisha, PDS, Standard Digital and Think Outdoor Services. 

The Group is looking for a highly motivated, qualified, experienced and reputable team player to fill the following position:
 

Senior Security Officer
 

Reporting to the Head of Security, the successful candidate will be based at the Standard Group offices on Mombasa road and will be specifically responsible for:

• Undertaking fraud, forensic & other investigations including extracting, analysing and interpreting data, gathering evidence, summarizing & reporting information gathered and other complex business information in a well understood manner.
• Ensure that all offences of fraud, theft and dishonesty against Standard Group are investigated & reported in a consistent manner.
• Obtain information required to form an initial assessment of these offences and identify areas of loss and recommending remedial measures.
• Prepare investigation reports with the objective of presenting evidence gathered in a professional and concise manner.
• Perform regular reviews of exceptions reported in business information by analysing, interpreting, summarizing and presenting for further investigations.
• Proactively gather relevant information that can lead to prevention or discovery of fraud.
• Protection of company assets, safety and security of staff, visitors, clients and contractors on all owned or leased company premises.
• Coordination of security at all company events in collaboration with relevant departments and external agencies.

Qualifications and Skills

• A Bachelor’s degree in security management/criminology or related field.
• Proven work experience in investigations.
• Certification in CFE or PCI will be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication, analytical and report writing skills.
• Must have the ability to work within strict deadlines under minimum supervision.

If you possess the above qualifications and the drive to meet the challenges, visit our website www.standardmedia.co.ke/recruitment to browse through the current openings / vacancies and apply not later than 17th February 2014.

Please note that ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Standard Group is an equal opportunity employer and as such, canvassing of any form will lead to automatic disqualification.