The Ideal Next Move in Corporate Security Corporate Security Manager
Highly adaptable, dynamic, thorough and experienced in banking operations, experienced in Corporate
Security management, with latitude and self-drive to excel in Security Management; Does this sound
like a match for you? If yes, The Co-operative Bank of Kenya, “The Kingdom Bank” is the ideal place to
elevate you to the next career level where an idea today can be set in motion tomorrow.
This position within our Security department presents you with the opportunity to grow and develop an
exciting career that will allow you to proactively manage the business security risk profile in line with
the bank’s policies and procedures. Ensure security services meet business requirements, local legal
regulations and adhere to Bank policies and procedures. The role will also require you to develop
security risk control capabilities and pro-actively lead security management by continued education,
training and prevention initiatives that are risk based.
The Role
Specifically, the successful jobholder will be required to:
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Provides cost effective solutions to enhance overall security of facilities, employees, property,
and customers through electronic and physical security systems including, but not limited to,
access control, CCTV, lighting, guarding and fencing standards.
Conducts risk assessments at bank facilities to identify security vulnerabilities and implement
corrective measures to mitigate risk to people and property and prevent loss from theft and
diversion.
Develop and oversee standard operating procedures for designs, configuration and
implementation of physical security systems for both employees and facilities/premises
protection.
Conduct investigations, audits, special event coordination and other safety, security or business
continuity efforts as business conditions warrant.
Develop relationships with appropriate regulatory and law enforcement agencies necessary to
facilitate the interests of the bank.
Ensure the security of facilities and assets of the bank by conducting threat and risk analyses at
each facility to identify potential issues, monitoring internal control systems to ensure that
appropriate information access levels and security clearances are maintained.
Oversee the day-to-day security concerns in all facilities of the bank program including
supervision
of
outsourced security personnel
and
ensuring
their
compliance
with security policies and procedures.
Ensure that all employees of the bank work in a safe environment by investigating reported
security incidents, providing security awareness sessions and answering inquiries from all
stakeholders regarding security as it relates to the bank.
Network, gather business intelligence and benchmark on security/safety best practices to
provide support for implementation of security initiatives in line with the bank’s security term
development plan.
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Perform corporate investigation and review the effectiveness of security processes, systems
and recommend measures to enhance existing practices.
Skills, Competencies and Experience
The successful candidate will be required to have the following skills and competencies:
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A Bachelor’s degree in a Business related field
A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in Corporate Security Management in a business related
field with training in Corporate Security Management
Honest and an effective team player with a high degree of confidentiality.
strong interpersonal skills, a good planner with excellent analytic skills
Articulate with excellent communication and report writing skills.
A team player and a leader with excellent problem solving skills.
Highly organized, thorough, quality conscious with a structured and disciplined approach to
risk.
If you fit the profile, then apply today! Please forward your application enclosing detailed Curriculum
Vitae to [email protected] indicating the job reference number CSM/HRD/2015 by 23rd November,
2015.
We are an equal opportunity employer.