Employer: Norwegian Refugee Council
Location: East Mosul Sub-Office - Iraq
Overview:
The purpose of the security officer position is to support and facilitate programme team for implementation of NRC activities in new areas including hard to reach areas.The Security Officer will be reporting to Security Advisor.
This position will be based in East Mosul with some visits to NRC site operations.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in similar role in a LNGO, INGO or international organization.High school degree or equivalent qualification. Experience from working as a security officer in humanitarian and recover/context.The candidate ideally should have previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.Fluency in spoken & written Arabic and knowledge of English Language is preferable. Knowledge of humanitarian principles and code of conduct.
Key Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
Conduct desk assessment followed by physical risk assessments for new areas
Conduct security risk analysis (SRA) of new areas, locations according to MOSS requirements and reports to the Area Manager and Security Advisor
Proactively contact external network to collect information on security in order to provide advice to the Area Manager, Access Advisor and Security Advisor on security and access issues
Liaise and negotiate with the local power holders for gaining humanitarian access
Map the local actors (local authority, INGO, LNGO …. etc.) and report to /SA/AA/AM
Provide access support to Erbil AO operations with the technical support of the Access Adviser
Ensure security and access strategy is implemented in daily Mosul operations
Ensure that security and access SOPs are explained to the concerned staff in the field office
Alert SA on important events, from monitoring internet, news in English and local languages, as well as via security alert systems
Maintain a close vigilance on the local political and military situation in the region and keep informed SA on regular basis
Perform Security Officer Mosul duties as and when needed including security staff inductions and supervision
Provide support for security trainings of all concerned staffs
Qualifications
Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills
Proven skills and experience in report writing
Ability to prioritize responsibilities, carry out multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines
Demonstrable experience in negotiating with government authorities
Advanced computer skills, especially in Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
Handling insecure environments
Planning and delivering results
Empowering and building trust
The post will be for five (5) months contract duration (with possibility of extension)-Subject to funds
Salary: 5/1 according to NRC-Iraq's salary grade.
Benefits: Health insurance.
Duty Station: NRC East Mosul sub-office
Travel : 50%
For more information, please find enclosed the job description.
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Overview:
The purpose of the security officer position is to support and facilitate programme team for implementation of NRC activities in new areas including hard to reach areas.The Security Officer will be reporting to Security Advisor.
This position will be based in East Mosul with some visits to NRC site operations.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in similar role in a LNGO, INGO or international organization.High school degree or equivalent qualification. Experience from working as a security officer in humanitarian and recover/context.The candidate ideally should have previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts.Fluency in spoken & written Arabic and knowledge of English Language is preferable. Knowledge of humanitarian principles and code of conduct.
Key Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
Conduct desk assessment followed by physical risk assessments for new areas
Conduct security risk analysis (SRA) of new areas, locations according to MOSS requirements and reports to the Area Manager and Security Advisor
Proactively contact external network to collect information on security in order to provide advice to the Area Manager, Access Advisor and Security Advisor on security and access issues
Liaise and negotiate with the local power holders for gaining humanitarian access
Map the local actors (local authority, INGO, LNGO …. etc.) and report to /SA/AA/AM
Provide access support to Erbil AO operations with the technical support of the Access Adviser
Ensure security and access strategy is implemented in daily Mosul operations
Ensure that security and access SOPs are explained to the concerned staff in the field office
Alert SA on important events, from monitoring internet, news in English and local languages, as well as via security alert systems
Maintain a close vigilance on the local political and military situation in the region and keep informed SA on regular basis
Perform Security Officer Mosul duties as and when needed including security staff inductions and supervision
Provide support for security trainings of all concerned staffs
Qualifications
Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical and negotiation skills
Proven skills and experience in report writing
Ability to prioritize responsibilities, carry out multiple tasks simultaneously, and meet deadlines
Demonstrable experience in negotiating with government authorities
Advanced computer skills, especially in Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook
Handling insecure environments
Planning and delivering results
Empowering and building trust
The post will be for five (5) months contract duration (with possibility of extension)-Subject to funds
Salary: 5/1 according to NRC-Iraq's salary grade.
Benefits: Health insurance.
Duty Station: NRC East Mosul sub-office
Travel : 50%
For more information, please find enclosed the job description.
Related documentsJob Description
APPLY ONLINE