This role is for a Security Warden III, CSG 15/JG 'E', within the State Department for Livestock Development, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development. A total of fifty-five (55) posts are available. The position is critical for maintaining security and safeguarding assets within the Ministry's premises.
Terms of Service and Compensation
This is a One (1) year contract position.
Salary Scale (CSG 15/JG 'E'): Ksh. 21,120 increasing incrementally up to Ksh. 26,250 per month.
Allowances and Benefits:
House Allowance: Kshs. 6,500 p.m.
Commuter Allowance: Kshs. 3,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Kshs. 6,500 (Once yearly)
Leave Entitlement: 30 working days
Medical Cover: As provided by the government
Duties and Responsibilities
A Security Officer III will operate under the supervision of a Senior Officer. Duties and responsibilities at this level include:
Conducting patrolling and/or guarding of access points.
Ensuring the prevention of unauthorized persons and vehicles from entering premises and/or protected areas.
Collection of security-related information and reporting on matters of security interest.
Requirements for Appointment
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must meet the following mandatory requirements:
Be in possession of a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) mean grade D+ (Plus) or its equivalent qualification.
Hold a Certificate of Good Conduct from the Kenya Police.
Be less than 36 years of age.
Be physically and mentally fit.
The State Department is committed to fair competition and affording equal employment opportunities. People with disabilities, the marginalized, and minorities are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to make their applications by completing One (1) application for PSC form (Revised 2016). The form can be downloaded from the Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke.
Please Note:
Applicants should STRICTLY submit application for ONE post only.
Applicants should provide all the details requested for in the advertisement. Details of academic and professional certificates not obtained by closure of the advert should not be included.
Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted.
Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
Completed application forms and certified copies of academic and professional certificates should reach:
THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY, STATE DEPARTMENT FOR LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT; MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT; P.O BOX 34188-00100 NAIROBI
OR HAND DELIVERED TO KILIMO HOUSE, 2ND FLOOR WING "A" -ROOM 2- 17
ON OR BEFORE 28TH FEBRUARY, 2026, AT 1700 HRS. EAT
