Apr 23, 2024

Country Security Manager, Syria

Job Location: Syria
Closing date: 5 May 2024The starting salary package for this position is £47,860 GBP / approx. $60,500 USD including all allowances

About the role:
We are seeking an experienced Country Security Manager (CSM) to manage the daily security requirements of the Syria programme, including work sites, bases, operational areas and internal and external guard forces. You will be based in Northeast Syria (NES) and will frequently travel within NES and to Erbil, Iraq. You will monitor and assess security conditions and advise the Senior Management Team (SMT) as appropriate. You will also be responsible for developing and delivering safety and security training, mentoring, and developing the local security team. This is a great opportunity to use your extensive technical knowledge and experience in security management and analysis to support an organisation working hard to improve the lives of communities in challenging environments.

About you:

You do not need a military or police background to apply, and we particularly welcome applications from women. You will be a humanitarian security risk management specialist, experienced in facilitating safe access and operations in conflict-affected areas, and able to identify, analyse and mitigate a broad spectrum of threats. Ideally, you will have direct experience in Syria or equivalent familiarity with the region's challenges or similar high-risk environments. You will be an excellent communicator, able to write reports and produce engaging security and intelligence products, explaining them to various stakeholders. Your track record should demonstrate collaboration within diverse teams to achieve strategic objectives.

About the Syria programme:
We have been responding to the Syria crisis since 2013, working to support the development of conflict by finding and destroying the explosive remnants of war so that communities can raise their families and pursue their livelihoods in a safe and secure environment, free from fear of death or injury.

How to apply:
Submit application to: oooooo@ooooo00.com  9Email is available to subscribers Only)

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we cannot respond to every application. If you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks of applying, your application has not been successful.