UNDSS Deputy Security Adviser Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

UNDSS Deputy Security Adviser Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

UNDSS Ethiopia looking for “Deputy Security Adviser”.

Applicants with a degree in Advanced University Degree may apply on or before 13th June 2023.

The Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) is a department of the United Nations providing professional safety and security services to enable the United Nations to deliver its programmes globally. UNDSS reports directly to the Secretary-General. UNDSS manages a network of security advisers, analysts, officers and coordinators in more than 100 countries in support of around 180,000 United Nations personnel, 400,000 dependents and 4,500 United Nations premises worldwide.

UNDSS Deputy Security Adviser Jobs 2023

The UNDSS has published a job vacancy announcement on 31st May 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Deputy Security Adviser to be based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Recruiter United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS)
Position Deputy Security Adviser
Location Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Advanced University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Seven years
Application Deadline 13th June 2023

UNDSS Job Vacancy 2023

Job Responsibilities: Within delegated authority, the Deputy Security Adviser may be responsible for the following duties:

  • Serves as Adviser to the Designated Official and to the United Nations Security Management System organizations on all security risk management matters, security policy and procedures.
  • Serves as a member of the Security Management Team.
  • Chairs the Security Cell, building consensus to ensure alignment and support for security operations and initiatives to best enable UN activities.
  • Ensures forecasting of the evolving security environment and, the UN’s security and operational responses.
  • Using analytical techniques and collaborative team research, supports planning and ensure awareness of the current trends to enhance or adjust security programmes.
  • Ensures the development of inclusive risk management strategies and drives planning using situational awareness, critical thinking, and logic to detect and interpret early signals, emerging trends and analysis of multi-dimensional threats that may impact security. Identifies the strengths and weaknesses of different solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
  • Ensures the preparation, review and implementation of security planning, security risk management documents and risk management-based security solutions through innovation and creativity. Provides written analysis of security trends and reporting of incidents. Participates in meetings, committees, and task forces, prepares papers on security issues, delivers briefings, provides responses, as needed.
  • Advises on the inclusion of security in all stages of United Nations activities and programmes. Provides advice and support to line managers responsible for security. Enables the delivery of mandates and programmes through direct operational assistance.
  • Oversees security-related projects, prioritizing work to meet deadlines and following defined processes, policies, procedures and guidance, fostering alignment with colleagues and across organizations.
  • Monitors and contributes to activities that relate to the implementation and evaluation of preparedness and compliance; drives results that help support operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Enhances communication and trust through active collaboration, consultation and exchanges with UN system
  • organizations and other stakeholders, for information sharing, coordination of responses, provision of security briefings, taking into account operational activities and risks.
  • Collaborates closely with peers and colleagues, non-governmental organizations, diplomatic missions, and Host Government representatives.

Position in Organization:

  • Posting Title: Deputy Security Adviser, P4
  • Job Code Title: SECURITY COORDINATION OFFICER
  • Department/Office: Department of Safety and Security
  • Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
  • Posting Period: 30 May 2023 – 13 June 2023
  • Job Opening Number: 23-Security-DSS-210178-F-Addis Ababa (R)
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification:

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in business or public administration, political/social science, psychology, criminal justice, law, international relations, security management or a related field is required. A relevant first-level university degree in combination with two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A first-level university degree may be substituted with a diploma from a police or military education institution, college or academy obtained over a minimum of a three-year period.

Experience:

  • A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in international relations, disarmament affairs, conflict resolution, crime or terrorism prevention, security, risk or disaster or emergency management and preparedness in the public or private sector areas responsible for responding to emergency situations that directly impact security is required.
  • Experience in planning, design, implementation, or review of risk mitigation measures related to operations impacted by insecurity is desirable.
  • One (1) year of experience in field operations is desirable.
  • International experience is desirable.
  • Specialized experience in such areas as security programmes, risk assessments, or analysis is desirable.

How to Apply UNDSS Deputy Security Adviser Jobs 2023

Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.

Then to apply, go to https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=210178

The Closing Date: 13th June 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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