Thursday, October 24, 2013

Aviation Security Manager Kenyan Jobs

Security Jobs in Kenya
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Transport,established under CAP 394 of the Laws of Kenya with a Vision “to be a model of Excellence in Civil Aviation” and the mission is “to develop, regulate and manage a safe, efficient and effective Civil Aviation System in Kenya”.
The Authority is seeking to recruit qualified Kenyan citizens to fill the following positions in the establishment.
Manager Aviation Security
REF: ASSR/AS/01
Department: Aviation Security
Reports To: Director Aviation Safety, Security and Regulation.
Job Purpose To plan and direct all aviation security oversight activities
Scope of work / duties / responsibilities
Prepare and implement the department’s operational plan and budget to achieve targets in line with the KCAA’s strategic plan;
Develop and propose policies, standards, regulations and legislation to ensure that the regulatory framework of the Kenyan Civil Aviation Authority is aligned and compliant with ICAO annexes and recommended practices, as well as other regional and international conventions of which Kenya is a member
State;
Approval of aviation certificates as appropriate.
Work with the legal services to propose / draft appropriate legislations and
regulations;
Reviews and approves inspection guidance materials, manuals, procedures and aviation security programmes and plans.
Advise and guide management and Industry on the interpretation and application of aviation security standards and regulations;
Develop job description and assign duties to staff in the department;
Conduct regular performance reviews of staff in the department to determine training and development needs and ensure the highest standards ofperformance and conduct are being adhered to;
Work closely with Internal Audit to incorporate good governance practices in the department;
Work closely with the Quality Management department to implement effective inspection, surveillance and licensing processes;
Conduct threat analysis and advise the National Aviation Security Committee accordingly.
Develop and review the National Civil Aviation Security Programme, the National Civil Aviation Security Training Programme, National Aviation Security Quality Control Programme and Screener Certification Programme;
Conduct certification of screeners at airports and airline operators, as well as security programmes and training programmes;
Coordinate and liaise with other departments as may be necessary;
Enforce the relevant Civil Aviation Regulations and recommend appropriate actions;
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Director.
Qualifications
The successful candidates must possess the following qualifications:
A relevant Bachelors Degree from a recognized University;
A Masters’ degree in a related field would be an added advantage;
At least five (5) years experience at senior level in the aviation sector or arelated field;
Proven experience in financial accountability and people management
Certificate in a approved ICAO aviation training, National Aviation Security Inspectors Course and an advanced certificate in Aviation Security or advanced instructors technique course would be an added advantage;
Skills
Be computer literate and proficient in computer applications.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Team player and with strong leadership skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Be analytical, innovative and strategic thinker
Interested and qualified persons are requested to send: application letter quoting the job reference No. on the envelope and application letter, copies of certificates, testimonials and a detailed CV indicating current salary and expected salary, day time telephone and full contact details of three professional referees to the address below to be received not later than 16th October 2013.
Female candidates are encouraged
Only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.
The Director General
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
KAA COMPLEX – JKIA
P. O. BOX 30163 – 00100
NAIROBI

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