Employer: IDLO - International Development Law Organization
Location: Somalia
Closing Date: 2021-04-23
THE ASSIGNMENT
IDLO is seeking to recruit a short-term Security Expert to conduct comprehensive security and intelligence assessment of Somaliland with particular reference to the IDLO Hargeisa office operations and movements within Somaliland as it implements the programme objectives to establish ADR centres in each of the regions outlined above.
Detailed travel and security requirements for program staff to visit the field where ADR centers will be located will form an essential part of the assessment. The travelers may include the Program Manager, Country Manager and the Field Security Officer.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
It is essential that the expert has a minimum 3 years’ experience in the region and ideally has a Masters level degree in International Security or an equivalent qualification. The expert will have a high level of understanding of law enforcement, military and government security as well as a proven history of undertaking security assessments and developing security plans/strategies.
The expert should have a good understanding of the Somaliland / Somalia context as well as access to support from their own networks of native Somalilanders in order to effectively inform the wider risk assessment.
The expert must have current and accessible networks (clan, government and private) in Hargeisa, Burao, Erigavo and Las Anod.
The expert must have direct access to vehicles and security (preferably their own) to ensure timely movement in-country as and when required.
The expert must have a long-standing relationship with Special Police Unit (SPU) commanders in Hargeisa.
The expert must have permanent representation in Hargeisa so as to be in a position to offer local security support and advice on a month-by-month basis as may be required after successful completion of this report.
It is beneficial if the expert is a member of the ICOCA (International Code of Conduct Association).
The expert must have fluent written and spoken English.
Terms and Conditions
The duration of this short term consultancy will be for 30 (thirty) days,
All interested applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting a CV and cover letter.
IDLO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in all areas of its operations. We welcome and encourage diverse applications.
Location: Somalia
Closing Date: 2021-04-23
THE ASSIGNMENT
IDLO is seeking to recruit a short-term Security Expert to conduct comprehensive security and intelligence assessment of Somaliland with particular reference to the IDLO Hargeisa office operations and movements within Somaliland as it implements the programme objectives to establish ADR centres in each of the regions outlined above.
Detailed travel and security requirements for program staff to visit the field where ADR centers will be located will form an essential part of the assessment. The travelers may include the Program Manager, Country Manager and the Field Security Officer.
IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE
It is essential that the expert has a minimum 3 years’ experience in the region and ideally has a Masters level degree in International Security or an equivalent qualification. The expert will have a high level of understanding of law enforcement, military and government security as well as a proven history of undertaking security assessments and developing security plans/strategies.
The expert should have a good understanding of the Somaliland / Somalia context as well as access to support from their own networks of native Somalilanders in order to effectively inform the wider risk assessment.
The expert must have current and accessible networks (clan, government and private) in Hargeisa, Burao, Erigavo and Las Anod.
The expert must have direct access to vehicles and security (preferably their own) to ensure timely movement in-country as and when required.
The expert must have a long-standing relationship with Special Police Unit (SPU) commanders in Hargeisa.
The expert must have permanent representation in Hargeisa so as to be in a position to offer local security support and advice on a month-by-month basis as may be required after successful completion of this report.
It is beneficial if the expert is a member of the ICOCA (International Code of Conduct Association).
The expert must have fluent written and spoken English.
Terms and Conditions
The duration of this short term consultancy will be for 30 (thirty) days,
All interested applicants are encouraged to apply by submitting a CV and cover letter.
IDLO is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in all areas of its operations. We welcome and encourage diverse applications.