Protection Officer 1

Protection Officer 1 

(2No. Positions)
JG – 6 (Ref. 02/2013)

Protection Officer I will be reporting to the Senior Protection Officer. Work at this level will include:

• management of the covert and other protection related operations as provided for in the relevant legislations;
• responsible for the day to day management of operations;
• responsible for intake, management, re-integration and removal process of witnesses admitted to the protection program;
• conduct threat and risk assessment with regard to new application and protected people on the program;
• responsible for information and intelligence gathering, collation and dissemination;
• ensure provision of continued evaluation of processes and conduct technical training for all protection staff;
• managing a secure filing system for all classified materials and conduct special operations as assigned.

Qualification and Experience

For appointment to this grade, an applicant must have:

• A Bachelor’s degree in law, business/ public administration or its equivalent qualification from a recognized university;
• Served in the rank of the Inspector of Police or equivalent in the military, intelligence or other security service;
• A valid driving license and must be aged 28 years and above;
• Knowledge of criminal justice system will an added advantage.

Candidates who meet the stipulated qualifications should submit their application attaching their Curriculum Vitae containing e-mail address, daytime telephone contact and addresses of three referees, copies of their educational and professional qualifications and testimonials, National Identity Card and Certificate of Good Conduct to:

DNA 1446
P. O. Box 49010-00100
Nairobi

Quoting the Job title and Reference number on both the letter and envelope, so as to be received on or before 14th February, 2013.