Employer: PAE
Location: OCONUS-Afghanistan-Kabul
This position is a pipeline position and is contingent upon availability and is located in Afghanistan.
Reports to: BAS Deputy Program Manager (DPM)
Background:
The Bridge Afghanistan Security (BAS) contract is seeking an individual to be based in our Kabul, Afghanistan office and to serve as the Mobile Security Team (MST) Manager reporting directly to our Deputy Program Manager.
PAE is currently contracted with the U.S. Department of State (DoS) to provide security services to the three PAE held Afghan contracts. The DoS Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is responsible for provision of a wide array of support to criminal justice sector development programs worldwide. PAE’s contracts serve as a key vehicle for supporting the US government objective of strengthening criminal justice capacities abroad, as contributions to broader multi-lateral missions and as stand-alone U.S. bi-lateral assistance. The Security program provides mobile and static physical security to these essential programs.
The MST Manager will aid the DPM in running the day to day mobile security operations of PAE programs located in the International zone. The day to day operations will be primarily mobile security for the programs, however, the Security Manager will be required to possess expertise in both static and mobile security to assist and fill in for the other positions as needed.
Responsibilities:
The main responsibilities of the MST Manager will include but are not limited to:
Manage the subcontracted company performing the mobile security.
Ensure compliance with DoS contractual requirements for both the security company and PAE.
Liaise with and support PAE managers and US Government in-country representatives as directed.
Coordinate with the Contractor Officer Representative (COR) on changes in security posture, questions with movement requests.
Ensure communication and coordination with PAE CONUS-based Program Management Office.
Ensure proper vetting and hiring of local national staff in consultation with PAE CONUS-based Program Management Office.
Ensure transparent, accurate and timely invoicing, timekeeping, property control, subcontractor management, and local procurement.
Ensure compliance with US Federal and host national laws and regulations.
Prepare, approve and manage daily, weekly movement requests by ground and air.
Prepare daily, weekly, monthly reports to be submitted to PAE Management and DoS.
In coordination with the Regional Security Office (RSO) and the mobile security subcontractor, conduct venue risk assessments and determine if venue is safe for program visits.
Liaise with and support Host National Government representatives as directed.
Manage the GFE vehicle fleet, including armored vehicles.
Required Qualifications:
Former Public Safety/Police, Military or International Security Operations experience no less than a combined total of 10 years
A minimum of three years experience conducting security operations in Afghanistan or another conflict environment
5 years supervisory experience to include management and supervisory responsibility of more than 25 people.
Fluent in the spoken and written English language
Able to accurately and concisely write reports of serious incidents and communicate in writing other documents such as Site Security Analyses and Risk Assessments
Able to develop, amend and describe to others Standard Operating Procedures appropriate for the threat level and force protection level
Able to communicate verbally in a concise and professional manner
Demonstrates a strong ability to read and understand intelligence reports
Demonstrates the experience and interpersonal skills to direct multiple and diverse security teams and operators
Demonstrates the skills to instill confidence and commitment during stressful situations
Demonstrates the skills, training and experience necessary to serve the Program Manager and designated Project Managers as the Security Subject Matter Expert
Demonstrates the communication skills necessary to brief an audience on issues related to security
Willing to work in a high threat environment and sometimes in austere conditions
Possess Secret clearance
Must be a US citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of US Government, and Department of State regulations and procedures.
Experience working with USG /Department of State and Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) preferred.
Ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance.
Must be a US citizen.
Location: OCONUS-Afghanistan-Kabul
This position is a pipeline position and is contingent upon availability and is located in Afghanistan.
Reports to: BAS Deputy Program Manager (DPM)
Background:
The Bridge Afghanistan Security (BAS) contract is seeking an individual to be based in our Kabul, Afghanistan office and to serve as the Mobile Security Team (MST) Manager reporting directly to our Deputy Program Manager.
PAE is currently contracted with the U.S. Department of State (DoS) to provide security services to the three PAE held Afghan contracts. The DoS Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is responsible for provision of a wide array of support to criminal justice sector development programs worldwide. PAE’s contracts serve as a key vehicle for supporting the US government objective of strengthening criminal justice capacities abroad, as contributions to broader multi-lateral missions and as stand-alone U.S. bi-lateral assistance. The Security program provides mobile and static physical security to these essential programs.
The MST Manager will aid the DPM in running the day to day mobile security operations of PAE programs located in the International zone. The day to day operations will be primarily mobile security for the programs, however, the Security Manager will be required to possess expertise in both static and mobile security to assist and fill in for the other positions as needed.
Responsibilities:
The main responsibilities of the MST Manager will include but are not limited to:
Manage the subcontracted company performing the mobile security.
Ensure compliance with DoS contractual requirements for both the security company and PAE.
Liaise with and support PAE managers and US Government in-country representatives as directed.
Coordinate with the Contractor Officer Representative (COR) on changes in security posture, questions with movement requests.
Ensure communication and coordination with PAE CONUS-based Program Management Office.
Ensure proper vetting and hiring of local national staff in consultation with PAE CONUS-based Program Management Office.
Ensure transparent, accurate and timely invoicing, timekeeping, property control, subcontractor management, and local procurement.
Ensure compliance with US Federal and host national laws and regulations.
Prepare, approve and manage daily, weekly movement requests by ground and air.
Prepare daily, weekly, monthly reports to be submitted to PAE Management and DoS.
In coordination with the Regional Security Office (RSO) and the mobile security subcontractor, conduct venue risk assessments and determine if venue is safe for program visits.
Liaise with and support Host National Government representatives as directed.
Manage the GFE vehicle fleet, including armored vehicles.
Required Qualifications:
Former Public Safety/Police, Military or International Security Operations experience no less than a combined total of 10 years
A minimum of three years experience conducting security operations in Afghanistan or another conflict environment
5 years supervisory experience to include management and supervisory responsibility of more than 25 people.
Fluent in the spoken and written English language
Able to accurately and concisely write reports of serious incidents and communicate in writing other documents such as Site Security Analyses and Risk Assessments
Able to develop, amend and describe to others Standard Operating Procedures appropriate for the threat level and force protection level
Able to communicate verbally in a concise and professional manner
Demonstrates a strong ability to read and understand intelligence reports
Demonstrates the experience and interpersonal skills to direct multiple and diverse security teams and operators
Demonstrates the skills to instill confidence and commitment during stressful situations
Demonstrates the skills, training and experience necessary to serve the Program Manager and designated Project Managers as the Security Subject Matter Expert
Demonstrates the communication skills necessary to brief an audience on issues related to security
Willing to work in a high threat environment and sometimes in austere conditions
Possess Secret clearance
Must be a US citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of US Government, and Department of State regulations and procedures.
Experience working with USG /Department of State and Contracting Officer Representatives (CORs) preferred.
Ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance.
Must be a US citizen.