Jun 1, 2018

Static Security Guard Commanders ( Australian Nationals ) , Afghanistan

Location: Afghanistan , Kabul

We are seeking suitably qualified, experienced Australian candidates to be considered for addition to our Standby List for future opportunities as they arise.
Job specification: Static Security Guard Commanders– Australian Embassy, Kabul - Subject to successful completion of all documentation and medical checks /confirmation

Hiring Criteria
* Security Clearance – not required.
* An Australian National Criminal History check (aka Police check/clearance is required
* Sound knowledge and skills set regarding the conduct and supervison of security operations including static guarding in a high threat environment
* Able to communicate in Pashto/Dari is an advantage
* Must have relevant experience for a period of min of one year year in a high threat environment
* To hold one of the following qualifications (in-date): HLTAID005 Provide First Aid In Remote Situations, FPOS-I, MIRA or PHTLS-TFR.
* Preferably should be ex military or an ex police officer with an excellent record of conduct
* Must not have a criminal record
* Must not have been dishonourably discharged from employment
* Previous experience in a similar capacity would be an advantage

Job Duties
SSGC Roles and Responsibilities


* Maintain professional working relationships with DFAT clients.
* Mentor local guard and OCN personnel and oversee their day-to-day responsibilities. Lead by example and have a genuine desire to interact positively and constructively with local personnel.
* Develop the guards into a strong and cohesive team. Establish a strong working relationship with the guards through mutual trust and respect.
* Conduct monthly training in accordance with the program
* Qualify on the M4 rifle and the Glock 9mm pistol each rotation
* Escort clients by foot and vehicle to and from the office to their accommodation.
* Secure all clients and contracted staff in the event of an attack
* Coordinate the security and defense of all Australian Embassy sites during incidents
* Monitor and log Clients on and off site
* Monitor CCTV screens
* Manage the search teams at residences and check points
* Weekly reporting on all LN and OCN staff
* Report on incidents involving LN and OCN staff at Embassy facilities
* Conduct a weekly security review of the compounds
* Report to the Static Security Manager and Static Security Officer
* Maintain a level of fitness necessary to conduct work in accordance with the SOPs

Start Date
TBC - Subject to further confirmation/interview/successful induction etc

Daily Rate
We offer a competitive daily rate to all personnel. (Contractor will only be paid for days spent on-duty)

* 7% Afghan withholding tax will be deducted from the above daily rate
*A 9.5% superannuation premium will be paid over and above daily rate. This must be paid into your nominated superannuation fund. A superannuation (super) standard choice nomination form will be provided during the on-boarding phase

Rotation
8 weeks on, 4 weeks off subject to operational requirements - Leave will only be granted subject to operational requirements

Duration of Task
One year with Possible extension

Travel Pay
Travel pay none is offered. The first day of pay is the day of your arrival in Theatre. Your last day of pay is the day of your departure from Theatre. No domestic transit allowance applicable

Package
We  will provide the Independent Contractor with housing, food and transportation while you are in Theatre along with insurances
How To Apply:
Send Resume/CV To : xxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxx.com

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