Job Opportunity: Senior Security Assistant and Senior Driver at Kasneb

Join Kasneb, a prestigious state corporation, and be a part of its mission to develop professionals in finance, governance, and more. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to fill the following positions:

1. Senior Security Assistant

Grade: Kasneb 7
Directorate: Corporate Services
Number of Posts: 1
Job Reference Number: HRM/CS/2/2023

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate security activities at Kasneb.
Ensure examination security both within and outside Kasneb.
Implement security measures to safeguard Kasneb assets against theft, pilferage, damage, and terrorism.
Gather information and conduct intelligence analysis to inform security preparedness across Kasneb operations.
Liaise with law enforcement agencies on security matters.
Regularly monitor the security situation and escalate potential security hazards.
Establish and maintain an operational emergency communication system.
Draft security reports.
Carry out physical inspection of Kasneb premises for safety and security.
Monitor security surveillance and prepare reports on incidents and accidents within Kasneb.
Ensure risk management and the implementation of the ISO Quality Management System.

Requirements:

Diploma in Security Management from a recognized institution.
Minimum of five (5) years in disciplined forces with at least three (3) years in intelligence services.
Certificate in security surveillance, intelligence, and investigations.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Compliance with Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Key Competencies and Skills:

Integrity
Planning and problem-solving skills
Communication and reporting skills
Attention to detail
Team Player
Interpersonal and negotiation skills
Investigative Skills

Salary Range: Minimum consolidated salary: KSh. 101,500 to Maximum consolidated salary: KSh. 152,300.

2. Senior Driver

Grade: Kasneb 8
Directorate: Corporate Services
Number of Posts: 1
Job Reference Number: HRM/CS/3/2023

Key Responsibilities:

Coordinate the inspection of Kasneb vehicles.
Oversee the implementation of the fleet management policy.
Drive Board vehicles as authorized.
Maintain vehicle cleanliness.
Carry out routine checks on the vehicle.
Prepare maintenance/repair schedules for vehicles.
Ensure the security and safety of the vehicle and passengers.
Monitor and report expiry of insurance policies for motor vehicles.
Detect and report mechanical faults on vehicles.
Ensure adherence to traffic laws.
Prepare and submit reports on transport.
Ensure risk management and the implementation of the ISO Quality Management System.

Requirements:

High school (KCSE/KCE) D+ (Plus) or equivalent qualification.
Valid driving license for vehicles classes B, C, CE, D1, D2, and D3.
Defensive driving certificate from the Automobile Association (AA) of Kenya or equivalent.
Refresher course for drivers lasting not less than one (1) week.
Eight (8) years’ experience as a Driver.
Proficiency in computer applications.
Valid Certificate of Good Conduct.
First Aid Certificate course lasting not less than one week.

Key Competencies and Skills:

Integrity
Planning and problem-solving skills
Communication and reporting skills
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Time management

Salary Range: Minimum consolidated salary: KSh. 88,500 to Maximum consolidated salary: KSh. 131,700.

Application Procedure

Please submit your application through the provided link Application Form and attach the following documents:

Application letter
Curriculum vitae
Certified copies of transcripts, academic, and professional certificates
National Identity card
Testimonials
Names and addresses of three referees

The application letter should indicate the “JOB TITLE AND REFERENCE NUMBER” of the position applied for. Physical applications will not be considered.

Expert Tips To Be A Successful Applicant

To increase your chances of success, here are some expert tips for applicants:

Tailor Your Application: Customize your application to match the specific job requirements and responsibilities listed in the job description. Highlight relevant skills and experiences.
Showcase Your Achievements: Provide examples of your accomplishments and how they have contributed to your previous employers or organizations.
Professional Communication: Maintain professional communication throughout the application process, including in your cover letter and during interviews.
Research Kasneb: Familiarize yourself with Kasneb’s mission, values, and culture to demonstrate your genuine interest in the organization.
Chapter Six Compliance: Ensure that you meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution, including financial probity, to avoid any disqualifications.
Follow Instructions: Carefully follow the application procedure outlined in the job description, including attaching the required documents and using the provided application link.
Prepare for Interviews: If shortlisted, prepare for interviews by researching common interview questions and practicing your responses.