Location: : Nairobi - with frequent travels to Somalia and Kenya field offices
Closing date: 10 Mar 2017
Starting date: March 2017**
Direct hierarchy: Country Security Manager
Contract duration: Six Months (with possible extension)
Position Profile
This position will support the security manager ensure that the security standards of staff are high and ensure high-level security of all assets, property and resources within sphere of influence and context of operations. They will acquire operational comprehensive understanding of program in Kenya and Somalia and provide support and advice in terms of security. He/she is accountable for compliance of security and safety guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities
Context analysis
Provide regular contextual security report and share with Security Manager.
Reporting
Fill reports in case of security incident and follow up as appropriate.
Fill the incident data base for Kenya/Somalia and centralize the national incident data base.
Participate in the writing/updating of Country Security Plan and annexes.
Record the field security focal points in the Security Monitoring Plan daily.
Ensure proper filing/file maintenance of security related documents.
Qualifications/Skills Required
Bachelor degree in Arts, Social Sciences, Management, or a related security field. However, a diploma in security management backed by strong relevant technical experience will also be considered.
A minimum of three years relevant experience on security, preferably at a management position, in an NGO.
Deep and clear understanding of humanitarian principles and activities.
Good understanding of security procedures and equipment.
In-depth knowledge of security management and risk management.
Excellent resistance to stressful situations.
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to establish effective work relations at all levels.
Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work with limited supervision, pro-active and a good team-player.
Demonstrable experience in report writing and analysis
Closing date: 10 Mar 2017
Starting date: March 2017**
Direct hierarchy: Country Security Manager
Contract duration: Six Months (with possible extension)
Position Profile
This position will support the security manager ensure that the security standards of staff are high and ensure high-level security of all assets, property and resources within sphere of influence and context of operations. They will acquire operational comprehensive understanding of program in Kenya and Somalia and provide support and advice in terms of security. He/she is accountable for compliance of security and safety guidelines.
Duties and Responsibilities
Context analysis
Provide regular contextual security report and share with Security Manager.
Reporting
Fill reports in case of security incident and follow up as appropriate.
Fill the incident data base for Kenya/Somalia and centralize the national incident data base.
Participate in the writing/updating of Country Security Plan and annexes.
Record the field security focal points in the Security Monitoring Plan daily.
Ensure proper filing/file maintenance of security related documents.
Qualifications/Skills Required
Bachelor degree in Arts, Social Sciences, Management, or a related security field. However, a diploma in security management backed by strong relevant technical experience will also be considered.
A minimum of three years relevant experience on security, preferably at a management position, in an NGO.
Deep and clear understanding of humanitarian principles and activities.
Good understanding of security procedures and equipment.
In-depth knowledge of security management and risk management.
Excellent resistance to stressful situations.
Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to establish effective work relations at all levels.
Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines and work with limited supervision, pro-active and a good team-player.
Demonstrable experience in report writing and analysis
Fluency in Somali language is an added advantage.
This position will require frequent travel to areas of intervention in Kenya and Somalia.
How To Apply
Application Procedure:
Qualified Kenya/Somalia persons with the required skills and qualifications are invited to submit their detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter to xxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.com
This position will require frequent travel to areas of intervention in Kenya and Somalia.
How To Apply
Application Procedure:
Qualified Kenya/Somalia persons with the required skills and qualifications are invited to submit their detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter to xxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.com
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