{"id":107468,"date":"2026-08-12T07:40:40","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T07:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/security-officers\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T07:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T07:40:40","slug":"security-officers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/security-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Security Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Security Officers\", \"description\": \"Job Description\\nLocation: Nairobi\\nJob Purpose\\nTalent Grid Africa, on behalf of our client, a leading private security services provider, is looking for Security Officers who will be responsible for maintaining absolute physical security coverage, asset protection, and operational safety protocols across assigned premises. This position functions as a crucial operational link between corporate field management and daily site surveillance, ensuring immediate emergency response, strict loss prevention, and optimal asset preservation.\\nKey Responsibilities\\n\u2022 Conduct systematic foot and motorized patrols across assigned security zones to deter breaches.\\n\u2022 Manage strict perimeter access control for all incoming and outgoing personnel, visitors, and machinery.\\n\u2022 Monitor electronic surveillance feeds, CCTV arrays, and biometric systems to detect irregularities.\\n\u2022 Respond rapidly to alarms, physical intrusions, medical emergencies, and dynamic workplace hazards.\\n\u2022 Maintain accurate incident logs and compile detailed entries within site occurrence books.\\n\u2022 Supervise and coordinate lower-tier guarding assets to enforce universal compliance with safety drills.\\n\u2022 Conduct regular structural security checks on doors, fences, and gates to eliminate vulnerabilities.\\n\u2022 Mitigate corporate loss by implementing strict, verified vehicle inspection and material gate-pass protocols.\\n\u2022 Provide emergency first-responder assistance and execute clear evacuation procedures during active site crises.\\n\u2022 Liaise directly with local national law enforcement and emergency services during critical incidents.\\nQualifications\\n\u2713 National Youth Service (NYS) Graduate.\\n\u2713 1\u20132 years of proven experience in active private security, tactical operations, or asset\\nprotection.\\n\u2713 Minimum KCSE qualification (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education).\\n\u2713 Formal, certified Security Training from a recognized security academy or\\nparamilitary institution.\\n\u2713 Valid Driving License with a clean operational record.\\n\u2713 High-level situational awareness, rapid stress management, and physical fitness to\\nhandle field duties.\\n\u2713 Strong written and verbal communication skills for maintaining precise operations\\nlogs.\\nHow to Apply:\\nInterested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their CVs to\\njobs@talentgridafrica.com\\nOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-08-11\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Talent Grid Africa Limited\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Nairobi\", \"addressCountry\": \"KE\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-09-01T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Talent Grid Africa Limited<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full-time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-09-01<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>Job Description<br \/>Location: Nairobi<br \/>Job Purpose<br \/>Talent Grid Africa, on behalf of our client, a leading private security services provider, is looking for Security Officers who will be responsible for maintaining absolute physical security coverage, asset protection, and operational safety protocols across assigned premises. This position functions as a crucial operational link between corporate field management and daily site surveillance, ensuring immediate emergency response, strict loss prevention, and optimal asset preservation.<br \/>Key Responsibilities<br \/>\u2022 Conduct systematic foot and motorized patrols across assigned security zones to deter breaches.<br \/>\u2022 Manage strict perimeter access control for all incoming and outgoing personnel, visitors, and machinery.<br \/>\u2022 Monitor electronic surveillance feeds, CCTV arrays, and biometric systems to detect irregularities.<br \/>\u2022 Respond rapidly to alarms, physical intrusions, medical emergencies, and dynamic workplace hazards.<br \/>\u2022 Maintain accurate incident logs and compile detailed entries within site occurrence books.<br \/>\u2022 Supervise and coordinate lower-tier guarding assets to enforce universal compliance with safety drills.<br \/>\u2022 Conduct regular structural security checks on doors, fences, and gates to eliminate vulnerabilities.<br \/>\u2022 Mitigate corporate loss by implementing strict, verified vehicle inspection and material gate-pass protocols.<br \/>\u2022 Provide emergency first-responder assistance and execute clear evacuation procedures during active site crises.<br \/>\u2022 Liaise directly with local national law enforcement and emergency services during critical incidents.<br \/>Qualifications<br \/>\u2713 National Youth Service (NYS) Graduate.<br \/>\u2713 1\u20132 years of proven experience in active private security, tactical operations, or asset<br \/>protection.<br \/>\u2713 Minimum KCSE qualification (Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education).<br \/>\u2713 Formal, certified Security Training from a recognized security academy or<br \/>paramilitary institution.<br \/>\u2713 Valid Driving License with a clean operational record.<br \/>\u2713 High-level situational awareness, rapid stress management, and physical fitness to<br \/>handle field duties.<br \/>\u2713 Strong written and verbal communication skills for maintaining precise operations<br \/>logs.<br \/>How to Apply:<br \/>Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their CVs to<br \/>jobs@talentgridafrica.com<br \/>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Apply Now<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jobsinkenya.co.ke\/job\/security-officers-2\/?form=apply#wpjb-scroll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: JobsInKenya<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-09-01 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Talent Grid Africa Limited Location: Nairobi Job Type: Full-time Apply Before: 2026-09-01 Job Description Job DescriptionLocation: NairobiJob PurposeTalent Grid Africa, on behalf of our client, a leading private security services provider, is looking for Security Officers who will be responsible for maintaining absolute physical security coverage, asset protection, and operational safety protocols across assigned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1408,1409],"tags":[1654,1413,1656,1670],"class_list":["post-107468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-jobs","category-nairobi","tag-full-time-2","tag-job-listing","tag-jobsinkenya","tag-talent-grid-africa-limited"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107468"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107468\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}