.DIRECTOR, SECURITY AND SAFETY SERVICES/REGISTRAR EQUIVALENT,

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Qualifications for Appointment:

Academic and Professional:

a) Possess a relevant Bachelor’s Degree in security studies or a related discipline from a university recognized in Kenya;
b) Hold a Master’s Degree or its equivalent in Security Studies or a related discipline.
c) Be a member of a recognized professional security-related body.

Experience and Skills:

a) Have twelve (12) years of security operations and management experience, with at least 3 years at the Deputy Director or equivalent level.
b) Have served as a member of disciplined forces in Kenya.
c) Demonstrate outstanding professional competence and knowledge in national strategic security and intelligence infrastructure, management, and administration.
d) Possess administrative skills, including organization, communication, time management, and customer care.
e) Be computer literate.

Duties and Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

a) Overall Leadership: Be in charge of the Directorate of Security and Safety Services and all private contracted security companies in the University of Nairobi.
b) Briefings to Vice Chancellor: Conduct routine and impromptu briefings to the Vice Chancellor.
c) Compliance Enforcement: Enforce compliance with security, safety, and operational procedures through audit, inspection, covert, and overt action.
d) Staff Training: Train staff on security-related responsibilities as per the University Security Strategic Plan.
e) Vetting: Carry out thorough and complete vetting of University of Nairobi staff and potential employees as directed by the management.
f) Budget Control: Formulate and control budgets for the Directorate of Security and monitor its expenditure.
g) Security Strategy and Policy: Develop security strategy and policy for the University and spearhead the implementation of the University security and safety.
h) Intelligence Management: Maintain intelligence to all relevant University Staff and key stakeholders.
i) Government Liaison: Liaise with government security and other agencies over security matters related to the University of Nairobi.
j) Risk Management: Manage security risks and threats in the university.
k) Reporting: Develop reports for management on security status on a quarterly basis.
l) Other Duties: Perform any other duties as assigned by the Vice Chancellor from time to time.

Salary and Benefits:

Basic Salary: Kshs 209,694-283,087
House Allowances: Kshs 73,715
All other allowances and benefits will be in accordance with the terms of service applicable to respective job grades or as determined by Council from time to time.

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