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Direct employerSecurity Coordinator

About this role
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Role overview
Ramco Group is looking for a Security Coordinator to work in Thika, Kenya. This role is ideal for someone experienced in managing security, safety, and emergency preparedness programs, especially in high-security environments. The position suits candidates with strong leadership skills and expertise in electronic security and fire safety systems.
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What you will do
- Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and operational controls.
- Manage access control, visitor management, and security guard operations.
- Oversee CCTV monitoring and investigations.
- Protect assets from theft, fraud, sabotage, and unauthorized access.
- Manage electronic security systems including CCTV, biometric systems, and intrusion detection.
- Ensure maintenance and upgrades of security technology.
- Manage fire detection, alarm, suppression, and firefighting systems, including routine testing and inspections.
- Coordinate fire prevention and awareness programs.
- Develop and maintain emergency response procedures and coordinate drills.
- Lead internal compliance reviews, inspections, and support audits.
- Conduct security and safety risk assessments and lead incident investigations.
- Promote safe work practices and monitor workplace hazards.
- Lead and develop security personnel and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Security Management, Criminology, Security Studies, Risk Management, or related field.
- Certified Security Professional (CPP) or equivalent certification.
- Training in ISO 14298 Security Management, Fire Safety Management, Occupational Health & Safety (NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent), Incident Investigation, and Emergency Response and Crisis Management.
- Security Risk Management Certification is preferred.
- 7 to 10 years of experience in security and safety management.
- At least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- Experience in security printing, manufacturing, banking, government, or high-security environments.
- Experience managing electronic security systems, fire systems, and emergency response programs.
- Proven track record in leading ISO audits, compliance programs, security investigations, and risk management.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact with your application. The employer has not published a closing date.