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About this job

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.
Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!
 
Key Responsibilities:
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Plan and coordinate security prior and during food distribution
Conduct security awareness to staff and affiliated
Supervise performance of the contracted security services provider
Ensure functionality of security equipment
Investigate and report security incidents timely
Prepare periodical security reports and ensure timely sharing
Provide security brief to visitors
Represent WVT in security forums and ensure effective with other security stakeholders in the camp

END RESULTS

Well planned and coordinated security
Improved knowledge among Staff on security aspects
Effective networking and agency well represented
Good performance by Contracted Vendor
Proper functionality of security equipment
Incidents are investigated properly and reported timely
Reports compiled and shared timely
Visitors briefed accordingly

KNOWLEDGE/QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE ROLE
Required Professional Experience          

At least 5 years’ experience in a proven security field public or private institution
Experience in humanitarian is an added value
Has strong relating and networking skills
First aid qualified

Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification      

Degree in law, military or social science from a recognized institution
No previous criminal records

Physical Requirements 

Should be physically fit 

Language Requirements            

English and Swahili

KEY WORKING RELATIONS

Police
MoHA

DECISION MAKING

Timely and concrete decision making

CORE COMPETENCIES

Be Safe and Resilient
Deliver Results
Build Relationships
Be Accountable
Learn and Develop
Improve and Innovate
Partner and Collaborate
Embrace Change

 
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only
 
Applicant Types Accepted:
Local Applicants Only