UNHCR Assistant Field Security Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs

UNHCR Assistant Field Security Officer Jobs 2023 – Ethiopia NGO Jobs.

UNHCR Ethiopia looking for “Assistant Field Security Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in Undergraduate Degree may apply on or before 18th June 2023.

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a UN agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, with over 17,300 staff working in 135 countries.

UNHCR Assistant Field Security Officer Jobs 2023

The UNHCR has published a job vacancy announcement on 10th June 2023 for qualified Ethiopians to fill in the vacant post of Assistant Field Security Officer to be based in Bokh, Ethiopia.

Recruiter United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Position Assistant Field Security Officer
Location Bokh, Ethiopia
Country Ethiopia
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Undergraduate Degree
Experience Required Minimum One years
Application Deadline 18th June 2023

UNHCR Job Vacancy 2023

Duties:

  • Advise and support the Representative or Head of Office in managing staff safety and security of UNHCR personnel , partners, operations, premises
  • Undertake periodic security assessments in close cooperation with UNHCR senior staff members, UNDSS and interagency partners drafting the required security risk management assessment reports and using key tools for same.
  • Evaluate existing security measures to determine their appropriateness and identify areas needing improvement. Follow up with actions to oversee or implement those improvements.
  • Advise on and assist in ensuring compliance with standard established through the Security Risk Management process.
  • Assist and develop plans for evacuation/relocation medical evacuation and other security contingencies.
  • In cooperation with UNHCR senior staff members, assist in ensuring that security measures are fully integrated into operational planning, including budgetary provisions, at the earliest stages of development.
  • Participate in programme related discussions to advise on security risk levels in line with programme criticality.
  • Respond to staff queries on security issues and provide immediate assistance as required.
  • As a member of a multi-functional team, contribute to efforts to ensure the physical protection and security of refugees and other persons of concern.
  • Maintain relationships with security-related actors, including host government law enforcement authorities and partner agencies.
  • Maintain cooperation with staff of the UN Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS).
  • Cooperate in security assessments and planning and supporting interagency processes.
  • Support UNHCR staff serving as members of the country Security Management Team (SMT), or Area Security Management Team (ASMT), Area Security Coordinators (ASC) and Wardens.
  • Provide country-relevant security advice and training to UNHCR staff, and where appropriate, to staff of NGOs and implementing partners in areas including, inter alia, preparation for and conduct of road missions, radio telecommunications, immediate actions upon detection of explosive devices or other dangers, hostage survival and other critical incidents.
  • Conduct rehearsals and practical exercises to ensure that staff are familiar with security contingency plans and can implement them confidently in an emergency.
  • Prepare periodic reports on security in accordance with UN and UNHCR standard operating procedures, sharing with managers in the country of assignment and, as appropriate, regional security coordinators, FSS.
  • Maintain linkages with the Staff Welfare Section, and the Medical Service, referring cases as required in consultation with staff member¿s supervisor.

Position in Organization:

  • Assistant Field Security Officer
  • Location: Bokh, Ethiopia
  • Full time
  • Posted on: Posted Yesterday
  • job requisition id: JR2320815
  • Deadline: 18th June 2023

Qualification & Experience:

  • Undergraduate Degree.
  • Minimum One Years Experience.

How to Apply UNHCR Assistant Field Security Officer 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://unhcr.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Bokh-Ethiopia/Assistant-Field-Security-Officer_JR2320815-1

The Closing Date: 18th June 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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