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Regional Security Officer at Co-operative Bank of Kenya

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification BA/BSc/HND
  • Experience
  • Location Nairobi
  • Job Field Security / Intelligence&nbsp

Regional Security Officer at Co-operative Bank of Kenya

Regional Security Officer

The role

The successful jobholder will be expected to:

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with law enforcement, government offices and security regulators.
  • Represent the Bank at regional forums, regulatory engagements and security-related events.
  • Maintain a comprehensive stakeholder contact database to strengthen collaboration and visibility.
  • Support branch managers in cultivating strong ties with local police leadership.
  • Coordinate and train staff on fraud prevention, emergency procedures and incident response.
  • Oversee physical security audits to ensure compliance with security SOPs.
  • Monitor threats, reputational risks and criminal activities affecting the Bank.
  • Partner with law enforcement and regulatory agencies to gather intelligence.
  • Use digital tools and informer networks to identify and mitigate emerging risks.
  • Audit outsourced security providers for effectiveness and professionalism.
  • Oversee the functionality of security technologies.
  • Conduct threat and vulnerability assessments and recommend improvements.
  • Lead investigations into theft, fraud, threats or breaches of protocol.
  • Collect evidence, prepare reports, and support legal or disciplinary action.
  • Conduct physical and operational risk assessments of branches, ATMs and cash transit operations.

Qualifications, Skills & Attributes

The successful jobholder will be required to possess the following qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Must have served as an Inspector of Police or at a higher Level.
  • Strong knowledge of law enforcement procedures, security risk analysis, and investigations.
  • Proven experience in stakeholder management, crime prevention, and intelligence collection.
  • Computer literacy 
  • Ability to work independently while managing a regional security portfolio.
  • Those currently serving have an added advantage

Method of Application

If you are a dedicated security professional ready to go the extra mile in protecting people and assets, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re passionate about this role to jobs@co-opbank.co.ke indicating the job reference number RSM/CSD/2025 by 12th September 2025.

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