Nov 23, 2018

Regional Security Adviser

Employer: Norwegian Refugee Council
Location: Jordan
Closing date: 25 Nov 2018


Role and responsibilities


Generic responsibilities
Advises on security risk management (SRM), in line with established NRC SRM policies, standards and procedures.
Acts as the technical reference/resource for security within the region. Reviews and provides feedback to CSMs on all security products (plans, reports, assessments etc.) to ensure they comply with NRC standards and ensure copies sent to HO Security for filing.
Supports country crisis teams within the region and contributes to the development of crisis management capacity within the region.
Maintains a general overview of the security context within the region and briefs regional management on key security development and emerging threats within the region.
Acts as a technical resource during recruitment within the region.
Supports country offices and regional office to implement the NRC SRM policy. Follows-up on compliance issues raised by the Compliance Unit, T-reporting and management. Conducts verifications, technical assistance, and training to address compliance gaps.
Monitors and supports the implementation of global security initiatives from HO.
Trains and mentors new security in the region on NRC’s policies and systems relating to risk assessment, day-to-day operational security, and crisis management.
Specific responsibility for a portfolio of countries, with additional support across the region as required.
Responsible for regional analysis and reporting; continued development of the NRC Security Risk Assessment methodology.

Specific Responsibilities
Identify regional best practices and ensure learning and adaption of these across the region.Compile Country and Regional analysis that support NRC ability to timely adapts programme implementation on country and regional level.

Our Ideal Candidate:

Solid technical knowledge and experience with security risk management, and critical incident management for minimum 3 years of practical experience in the field in a complex and volatile context.

This position requires a highly analytical individual who has significant experience preparing contextual analysis related to security particularly focused on high-risk environments.

Additional Information:

Salary/benefits: According to NRC’s salary scale and terms and conditions

Duty station: Amman, Jordan

Approved health certificate will be requested before contract start

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