Hiring Organization: FHI 360 , Mozambique
Job Location: Mozambique , Pemba, Cabo Delgado
Employment Type: Full time
Job requisition id Requisition - 2022201959
Base Salary: TBD
POSITION OVERVIEW
Under the supervision of the Safety and Security Coordinator, Safety and Security Officer will be responsible for assisting with management of all humanitarian activities at the field level, with a focus on heading programmatic aspects of the response. The incumbent will fill a critical role on the response team overseeing all program staff and program activities from the field office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DELIVERABLES
Takes lead in the preparation of the Country Security Plan.
Establishes and maintains close relations with host country security agencies and acts as liaison between the senior security professionals and host country services, to discuss potential problems and plan possible methods of resolutions.
Maintains dialogue with authorities and international institutions such as UNDSS, NGO Security forum, and other Red Cross/Red Crescent movement in matter of security.
Serves as a member of interdisciplinary team on matters of non-routine nature, such as mine removal, evacuations, medical emergency, kidnapping, arms attacks, arrest and detention, or hostilities that threaten the safety of FHI360 staff.
Supports the on-going evaluation of air, land and sea evacuation routes and resources for use in emergencies, ensuring the availability of vehicles, aircrafts, vessels, fuel supply and assessable roads.
Ensures that fire detection devices and firefighting equipment are available on the premises. Maintains fire evacuation plan and conducts fire drills and training as necessary.
Conducts routine security surveys of office and residential areas and premises.
Conducts physical security inspections of facilities, including safe room and issuance of identity cards, if possible background checks and entry control.
Ensures that staff members are kept fully informed on matters affecting their security and safety.
Investigates and prepares reports on minor cases of theft, illegal entry, assault or other incidents when the extent of the infraction is readily determinable.
Establishes policies and procedures for reviewing crisis situations and preparing contingency plans for emergencies.
Ensures availability of emergency communications system by making periodic checks to determine if systems are functioning properly, arrange for necessary repairs or adjustments.
Manages and supervises all FHI 360 guards, including the creation of the schedules.
Recruits, trains and supervises local CPOs.
Assists in creating a security culture around the organization.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Job requisition id Requisition - 2022201959
Base Salary: TBD
POSITION OVERVIEW
Under the supervision of the Safety and Security Coordinator, Safety and Security Officer will be responsible for assisting with management of all humanitarian activities at the field level, with a focus on heading programmatic aspects of the response. The incumbent will fill a critical role on the response team overseeing all program staff and program activities from the field office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DELIVERABLES
Takes lead in the preparation of the Country Security Plan.
Establishes and maintains close relations with host country security agencies and acts as liaison between the senior security professionals and host country services, to discuss potential problems and plan possible methods of resolutions.
Maintains dialogue with authorities and international institutions such as UNDSS, NGO Security forum, and other Red Cross/Red Crescent movement in matter of security.
Serves as a member of interdisciplinary team on matters of non-routine nature, such as mine removal, evacuations, medical emergency, kidnapping, arms attacks, arrest and detention, or hostilities that threaten the safety of FHI360 staff.
Supports the on-going evaluation of air, land and sea evacuation routes and resources for use in emergencies, ensuring the availability of vehicles, aircrafts, vessels, fuel supply and assessable roads.
Ensures that fire detection devices and firefighting equipment are available on the premises. Maintains fire evacuation plan and conducts fire drills and training as necessary.
Conducts routine security surveys of office and residential areas and premises.
Conducts physical security inspections of facilities, including safe room and issuance of identity cards, if possible background checks and entry control.
Ensures that staff members are kept fully informed on matters affecting their security and safety.
Investigates and prepares reports on minor cases of theft, illegal entry, assault or other incidents when the extent of the infraction is readily determinable.
Establishes policies and procedures for reviewing crisis situations and preparing contingency plans for emergencies.
Ensures availability of emergency communications system by making periodic checks to determine if systems are functioning properly, arrange for necessary repairs or adjustments.
Manages and supervises all FHI 360 guards, including the creation of the schedules.
Recruits, trains and supervises local CPOs.
Assists in creating a security culture around the organization.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
University degree or equivalent in Security management, information management or business administration, political/social science or international relations with focus on security management or other relevant education.
3-5 years of progressive responsible experience in investigation, military, police, security management, preferably in the police or military context or related area.
Previous experience in a similar role with another organization is preferred.
Fluent in Portuguese and excellent in English.
This job posting summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.
APPLY
3-5 years of progressive responsible experience in investigation, military, police, security management, preferably in the police or military context or related area.
Previous experience in a similar role with another organization is preferred.
Fluent in Portuguese and excellent in English.
This job posting summarizes the main duties of the job. It neither prescribes nor restricts the exact tasks that may be assigned to carry out these duties. This document should not be construed in any way to represent a contract of employment. Management reserves the right to review and revise this document at any time.