Victor Aoro Okello

United Nations Security Officer – Core Functions

• Conducted comprehensive security risk assessments and threat analysis to safeguard UN staff, assets, and premises.
• Implemented and supervised security operations, including access control, surveillance, perimeter defense, and emergency response.
• Coordinated with host country law enforcement, intelligence agencies, and diplomatic security partners to enhance protective measures and crisis response.
• Executed investigations into security-related incidents such as theft, misconduct, breaches, and threats, producing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Collected and analyzed evidence and witness statements in compliance with UN investigative standards.
• Provided close protection services to the Secretary-General, senior UN officials, and designated VIPs during missions and official functions.
• Conducted advance reconnaissance of venues, routes, and accommodations to identify risks and establish protective measures.
• Planned and managed motorcade security, tactical driving, and crowd control during high-level events and movements.
• Served in the Special Services Unit (SSU), executing VVIP escort missions with tactical convoy security, surveillance detection, and armed response capabilities.
• Deployed and maintained specialized protective equipment including armored vehicles, secure communications, and surveillance tools.
• Coordinated joint operations and training with elite host country units and international partners to strengthen readiness and interoperability.
• Delivered crisis management support, including evacuation planning, emergency medical response, and contingency operations.
• Trained and mentored junior officers in protective security, investigations, and tactical response.

• Briefing, supervision for allocation of tasks and responsibilities for operational performance.
• Plan and direct collection, processing and dissemination of aviation intelligence to ensure that KQ operates in a safer and secure business environment.
• Accurately compile and update data on all threat trends.
• Managing maintenance of the CCTV footage.
• Regularly update the security information management system to ensure that it addresses the current security needs and also capable of predicting the future requirements.
• Regularly produce security reports and alerts to senior management to ensure that contingencies are put in place to ensure business continuity.
• Maintain effective network with other security agencies to ensure availability of necessary information on the security situation that could impact on KQ operations.
• Manage deployment of third party security staff.
• Prepare daily productivity report.

• In collaboration with HR conduct continuous background checks on potential and existing employees to ensure that only people with high integrity are employed and retained
• Issuing Staff IDs/badges to ensure that staff badges are up to date
• Manage communication to the company of availability/unavailability of passes office services through KQ world.
• Safeguard information integrity process from access by unauthorized people and also ensure sources are protected from unnecessary exposure.
• Prepare situational reports on all information integrity activities for management to review relevance of such activities in line with the objective.
• Conduct periodic Threat and Risk assessment in operational areas.
• Issuing of staff ID cards and airport movement passes to qualified staff and visitors in line with set standards.
• Responsible staff document verifications process in liaison with HR during recruitment.
• Maintain security passes database and status of the passes
• Monitor and analyse security breaches to determine root causes
• Conduct CCTV surveillance and report any eventuality and provide assistance to the implementation of the Security Plan, Contingency Plans and the KQ Security Framework, including ensuring that all personnel are covered by relevant Security Plans.
• To operate, monitor and prioritize all security systems, including CCTV cameras, access control and Intruder alarm systems in accordance with the Command and Control Center Standard Operating Procedures.
• Monitor assigned areas to ensure complete coverage against acts of unlawful interference
• Assisting with the organization of patrol teams and the deployment of center resources to any incidents.
• Liaise with the operations teams to ensure timely dissemination of information on issues and incidents captured on CCTV that require follow up.
• Assisting with the organization of patrol teams and the deployment of center resources to any incidents.
• Coordinate radio communication with the operations team.
• Regularly carry out functional checks of the security equipment and software and report faults/anomalies while adhering to fault reporting procedures
• Maintain daily incident log of all events and actions of security concern monitored from within the control room.
• Maintain the Control Room as a tidy, efficient and safe working environment at all times.
• Ensure the security of the control room, data and equipment is maintained at all times
• Facilitate provision of CCTV evidential material in accordance with the SOPs.

• Effective Aircraft access control, Pre-flight/Post-flight checks.
• Handling of passengers firearms
• Enforcing Company Security Programs/Standard Operating procedures (SOP’s).
• In liaison with contracted security, secure passenger, company and staff properties.
• Vehicle and Foot patrols to all areas of operations.

• Passenger Profiling.
• U.N special mission (flight escorting of ex-prisoner assigned by united nations)
• Supervise Third Party Security at J.K.I.A. Passenger terminal/Cargo Centre/Company Headquarters/Company Training School.
• Respond to and resolve passenger and staff complaints.
• Undertake Investigations on reported incidences.
• Brief/Train to staff from other departments on security matters.
• Liaise with Government law enforcement agencies.
• Supervise/Oversee varied Passenger searches on random gates.
• Gather & disseminate intelligence to management.
• Air marshaling

• Criminal investigations
• Law enforcement
• Liaise with other law enforcement agencies.
• Check serviceability of weapons/Communication gadgets.
• Collect intelligence
• Check and book Occurrence Book (OB) & make necessary recommendations

• Law enforcement
• Collect intelligence.
• Check and book Occurrence Book (OB) and make necessary decisions.
• Camp Guard duties
• Patrol duties
• VIP protection

• Anti-banditry operations/curbing cattle rustling.
• Disarmament exercises
• Escort of Cash on Transit. (De La Rue – Kenya)
• Security to visiting VIP’s/CIP’s and visiting dignitaries.
• Escort Duties/Special operations
• Virgin Atlantic Airlines protection
• British Airways special protection
• JKIA guard and protection
• Vehicle and foot patrols
• Mombasa dock and Israelites ship ( the star) protection
• Special police and paramilitary operations
• Tourists escorts GSU Voi camp
• Escorts of Kenya Broadcasting Corporation staff in Nairobi
• Anti-stock theft operations

• Trainings:
• GSU Initial Course
• VIP protection & Weapon Handling
• Vital Installation Security.
• Paramilitary training.
• Explosives detection and demolition.
• Signals (Radio Communication.)
• First aid and hygiene
• Physical training ( martial arts)
• Police procedure theory
• Liberal studies
• Criminal law
• Anti-riot drills