Security Officer – JKIA Operations at Kenya Airways

Job Description

Brief Description

Fully implement and enforce security systems and procedures to ensure safe and secure environment for business operations at JKIA and off airport locations.
Detailed Description

Proactively manage and control security operations at JKIA to ensure security of arrival and departure of KQ and Customer flight.
Implement security deployment plan at JKIA to ensure secure coverage of all critical area based on the emerging trends
Provide necessary tools and create a conducive environment to ensure safe and secure handling and transportation/carriage of security items on KQ and customer flights.
Analyze theft, pilferage and loss of baggage trends and develop security counter measures to ensure security of company, customer and staff property.
Collect and disseminate intelligence information to ensure prevention and detection of crimes
Coordinate with contracted security service providers at the airport and off airport sites for effective coverage to ensure protection of property not directly under KQ security’s watch.
Review and operate efficient shift system with adequate staff rest to ensure a motivated and alert team.
Consistently discuss with security operational staff, review their performance to create conducive working environment.
Provide on job training to KQ security staff and contracted security to ensure that they meet the KQ standards
Ensure that all staff attend mandatory training when due as per the security training matrix.
Liaise with other security agencies at JKIA to ensure quick resolutions to any issues affecting KQ operations.
Liaise with other KQ business departments undertaking security functions to ensure secure operations.
Guide, advice and direct the operational staff in the course of their operations to ensure that they are complying with regulatory requirements.
Proactively conduct self-tests, inspections and surveys to ensure that security operations comply with Company security programme.
In consultation with Manager Airport Security Operations, develop standard operating procedures for security staff at JKIA and ensure its full implementation.

Job Requirements

University degree or relevant professional qualification
Five (5) years of relevant experience in Aviation Security and Three (3) of it Must be a Security Team Leader
Aviation Security Supervisors course
Certified Aviation Security Screener
Basic Investigation Course
Threat and Risk Assessment Training will be an added advantage
Aviation Security Training Instructor Course will be an added advantage
IT/Computer proficiency
Organizational, planning and analytical skills
Knowledge of Criminal Procedure, Penal Code, and Evidence Act
Knowledge of Aviation Securityissues and Airport Security Services
Excellent communication and Interpersonal Skills
Valid Driving license will be an added advantage