Security Advisor

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Company Details
Name:WTS Energy
Industry: Oil & Energy
Description: WTS Energy, headquartered in the Netherlands and established in 2000, is one of the leading Outsourcing & Workforce Management Companies to the Global Energy industry. WTS Supplies Manpower, Recruitment, Outsourcing Services in Africa, the Middle East, Europe and the Americas. WTS Energy works on all Energy projects, Oil & Gas and Renewables. We have access to the entire global skill pool of energy specialists and have local knowledge and associations in different regions for efficient operational support. We have registered offices in 17 countries such as Netherlands, UAE, Nigeria, Mozambique, Gabon, Jordan, Yemen, Iraq, Kurdistan, Germany, UK, Serbia, US, Canada, India, Malaysia, and Singapore. Specialties Oil and Gas Recruitment, Manpower Supply for Oil & Gas Industry, Project Recruitment Campaigns, Recruitment Process Outsourcing, Workforce Management, Employment Solutions for new regions, Operations Support, Contract Staffing, Permanent Hire
Job Description

The Security Advisor supports the organisation’s Security Manager in the implementation of security plans, procedures, and programs, including but not limited to security staff management, mitigation measures execution, reporting, and incident response to ensure the safe conduct of operations in Nairobi and in all areas where the organisation is operating in the country.
The role includes supporting expatriates’ missions, conducting surveys, and performing administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contributes to the preparation of security plans, procedures, and operating instructions.
  • Implements and monitors programs and procedures for Journey Management, coordinating drivers and organisation vehicles.
  • Supports in managing contracts and relevant administration processes.
  • Recommends active & passive security measures upgrades and improvements for organisation sites and oversees the project’s implementation.
  • Monitors and coordinates security contractors on a regular basis.
  • Supports the liaison with local and national security authorities.
  • Collects information and data in order to assist in security reporting activities and risk assessments.
  • Ensures constant monitoring, communication, and updates between the organisation’s head office in Nairobi and the facilities/operations spread throughout the country.
  • Supervises security staff and guards, and performs other appropriate duties as assigned.
  • Serves as staff support to security management and assists in conducting investigations.
  • Assists in emergency and contingency planning.
  • Acts, if required as security representative on the field during crises, incident management, and emergency response.
  • Ensures compliance with company policies and legal regulations.
  • Assists with safety drills and protocols, ensuring all equipment and systems are functioning properly.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic ICT training or certification is an advantage.
  • Previous experience in the Kenya National Police/Security Forces is a mandatory requirement.
  • Familiarity with security systems, CCTV, and other related technology.
Education: High/Secondary School
Employment Type: Full Time
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