Security Officer (Burundi Nationals ) , Burundi

Employer: World Vision
Location: BurundiOnly Burundi Nationals can apply.

Purpose Of Position:  
The Field Security Officer will support the Security, Fleet and Administration Manager in ensuring that effective security measures for field programs are appropriately planned for and implemented within the operational context of Burundi.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Time	Role Dimension / Major Activities	End Results Expected
	Strategy & Planning
20%	Ensure Security Risk Assessments, Context Risk Ratings and Core Security Requirement standards, processes and procedures are completed in accordance with current Office of Corporate Security guidelines and standards Contribute and implement the National Office security strategy in alignment with WV security policy so as to ensure the operational priorities of the National Office are appropriately supported	All projects and offices are aligned with all current World Vision policies/standards and strategies.
	Security Operations
25%	Carry out periodic security risk assessments in clusters and new program areas as required/directed. Ensure Context Risk Rating and security risks assessments tools are established and updated per each designed security zones Ensure Core Security Requirements are implemented in line with Context Risk Ratings and Office of Corporate Security standards Provide support to field team in management of security incidents and crisis. Regularly review and share with new staff/visitors security briefing and/or security orientation Conduct field security investigations of incidents when required.	All projects and offices are applying all current security requirements in accordance with World Vision security policy and procedures.
	Networking and External Liaison/Engagement
20%	Represent WV in local security network meetings and ensure information from these meetings is disseminated to relevant staff. Build ongoing networks with local security partners for sharing security information and decision making on security strategy to adopt .	Security relationships with other field NGOs, local administration and relevant partners are established and maintained.
	Capacity Building and Technical Training
20%	Contribute to development and implementation of the national office capacity building plan for security management based on field staff security training needs. Seek to develop a culture of security awareness and monitor staff compliance .	Staff are trained in alignment with the Office of Corporate Security and current international good practice standards .
	Reporting and Documentation
15%	Provide regular weekly and monthly security reports to the National Office Ensure that all field security incidents are reported in accordance with WV Security Policies and standards. Collect, analyze and disseminate security information appropriately to the right recipients .	All documentations are prepared in a clear and concise manner and disseminated in accordance with World Vision Policies and Procedures.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
University degree in Social Sciences or equivalent degree in a related field.
Professional/academic security training
Two (2) years’ experience in a strategic role that include security management responsibility
Experience in security forces (Police or army) is an added value

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:
Experience in designing and delivering training.
Ability to work effectively under pressure (particularly in a crisis situation)
Excellent computer skills in Excel, Word and PowerPoint;
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with staff at all levels
Strong oral and written communications skills in English and French
Additional academic security qualifications will be an added advantage
Expertise in the analysis of security threats, risks and vulnerability
Experience in crisis management preferred;

Work Environment:
Work environment: Office-based with frequent travel to field
Travel: 10% Domestic/international travel is required
On call whenever it is required (immediately)

How to apply:

Registration requires minimal information to create your account. Further details will be collected during the application process. All applicants must apply using our online application system, CVs received via email or standard post will NOT be considered.The closing date for submission of applications (Updated and signed CV, motivation letter, certificates of service, and Certified Degrees) is November 27, 2020.No late applications will be accepted.

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