Roving Security and Access Manager
Hiring Organization: INTERSOS
How to apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply following the link below: https://www.intersos.org/posizioni-aperte/missioni/#intersosorg-vacancies/vacancy-details/63d7d031534ed2001220daba/
Please note that our application process is made of 3 quick steps: register (including your name, email, password and citizenship), sign-up and apply by attaching your CV in PDF format. Through the platform, candidates will be able to track their applications’ history with INTERSOS.
Please also mention the name, position and contact details of at least three references: two line managers and one HR referent. Family members are to be excluded.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the first interview.
Job Location: Colombia and Venezuela
Closing date24 Mar 2023
Terms of reference
Code: 57-5320
Duty station: Venezuela (San Cristobal 50%) - Colombia (Cucuta 50 %) with frequent field visits in INTERSOS operations implementation areas.
Starting date: 01/05/2023
Contract duration: 8 months
Reporting to: Head of Mission
Supervision of: 2 Access Focal Points
Dependents: according to the country of assignment
General purpose of the position
Develop and implement security policies, protocols and procedures to guarantee security standards are respected.
Main responsibilities and tasksOverview the implementation of security policies, protocols and procedures
Control budgets for security operations and monitor expenses
Recruit, train and supervise security focal persons and staffs in coordination and in the field bases
Guarantee that all the mission staffs understand the importance of the security tools in order to work in a safe environment
Develop context and situation and risk analysis in order to ensure the correct update of the security and safety plan
Ensure networking and attend meetings with other INGO Security Manager and Officers
Support the incident management team in country as focal point in case of crisis management
Prepare reports for management on security status and incidents and breaches
Analyze data to form proposals for improvements (e.g. implementation of new technology)
Support the mission in establishment of Access, and risk management analysis and establishment of Safety and Security SOPs including contingency plan
Required profile and experience
Education
Terms of reference
Code: 57-5320
Duty station: Venezuela (San Cristobal 50%) - Colombia (Cucuta 50 %) with frequent field visits in INTERSOS operations implementation areas.
Starting date: 01/05/2023
Contract duration: 8 months
Reporting to: Head of Mission
Supervision of: 2 Access Focal Points
Dependents: according to the country of assignment
General purpose of the position
Develop and implement security policies, protocols and procedures to guarantee security standards are respected.
Main responsibilities and tasksOverview the implementation of security policies, protocols and procedures
Control budgets for security operations and monitor expenses
Recruit, train and supervise security focal persons and staffs in coordination and in the field bases
Guarantee that all the mission staffs understand the importance of the security tools in order to work in a safe environment
Develop context and situation and risk analysis in order to ensure the correct update of the security and safety plan
Ensure networking and attend meetings with other INGO Security Manager and Officers
Support the incident management team in country as focal point in case of crisis management
Prepare reports for management on security status and incidents and breaches
Analyze data to form proposals for improvements (e.g. implementation of new technology)
Support the mission in establishment of Access, and risk management analysis and establishment of Safety and Security SOPs including contingency plan
Required profile and experience
Education
University Degree in a relevant field (Social Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law, or other fields related to social development and humanitarian work)
Master’s degree in human Rights, International Humanitarian Law, or other fields related to desirable
Professional Experience
Minimum 3 years of working experience as Security Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context or relevant working experience in safety, security and risk analysis
Professional Requirements
Master’s degree in human Rights, International Humanitarian Law, or other fields related to desirable
Professional Experience
Minimum 3 years of working experience as Security Manager in a humanitarian/recovery context or relevant working experience in safety, security and risk analysis
Professional Requirements
Good understanding of humanitarian safety practices, procedures and principles and their application
Experience of humanitarian negotiation (with national authorities, local authorities, non-state actors, military forces) and humanitarian access in complex emergencies
Experience in reporting and emergency response planning
Teamwork and communication skills
Networking skills
Ability to work independently and in collaboration with remote technical supervision
Creativity, innovation and strategic thinking skills
Ability to work in remote field locations
Previous military and law enforcement experience is not required
Languages
Spanish and English Working knowledge – preferably with French intermediate knowledge
Experience of humanitarian negotiation (with national authorities, local authorities, non-state actors, military forces) and humanitarian access in complex emergencies
Experience in reporting and emergency response planning
Teamwork and communication skills
Networking skills
Ability to work independently and in collaboration with remote technical supervision
Creativity, innovation and strategic thinking skills
Ability to work in remote field locations
Previous military and law enforcement experience is not required
Languages
Spanish and English Working knowledge – preferably with French intermediate knowledge
How to apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply following the link below: https://www.intersos.org/posizioni-aperte/missioni/#intersosorg-vacancies/vacancy-details/63d7d031534ed2001220daba/
Please note that our application process is made of 3 quick steps: register (including your name, email, password and citizenship), sign-up and apply by attaching your CV in PDF format. Through the platform, candidates will be able to track their applications’ history with INTERSOS.
Please also mention the name, position and contact details of at least three references: two line managers and one HR referent. Family members are to be excluded.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for the first interview.