Mercy Corps Security Manager Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

Mercy Corps Security Manager Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. Mercy Corps Nigeria programme looking for “Security Manager”. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree may apply on or before 27 January 2022.

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Mercy Corps Security Manager Jobs 2022

The Mercy Corps has published a job vacancy announcement on 14 January 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of Security Manager to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

Recruiter Mercy Corps
Position Country Safety and Security Manager
Location Abuja, Nigeria
Country Nigeria
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification Bachelor’s degree
Experience Required A minimum of  5-7 years
Application Deadline 27 January 2022

Mercy Corps Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: The Country Safety & Security Manager (CSSM) leads all oversight, direction and creation of all safety & security systems for Mercy Corps Nigeria, with a majority of the focus on the insecure portions of Northeast Nigeria. This CSSM is responsible for the delivery of hard and soft security measures that are adaptable and respond to the context. This includes but is not limited to: incident reporting & analysis and offering pro-active measures on safety and security, context analysis, staff training, improvements on existing systems of staff tracking, vehicle movement, communications and security/contingency planning. The CSSM will pro-actively partner with Mercy Corps programs to ensure context and risk analysis are conducted and risk mitigation measures are put in place as needed. The CSSM plays a vital role in managing all security incidences and is a member of the crisis management team.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Ensure that security systems are in place and functioning as needed, including: incident & information reporting, travel tracking systems, communications protocols, etc.
  • Ensure that all necessary staff are educated upon use of security systems as needed and conduct periodic checks to ensure systems are functioning.
  • Utilize the Country Security Management Plan, Local Area Security Plans, Contingency Plans, Security Bulletin Boards and SOPs when adjusting systems and ensure that systems, equipment and personnel are in place to support all plans (this includes re-location, hibernation and evacuation plans).
  • Ensure standardization in security systems amongst all field offices while adjusting for context as necessary.
  • Ensure that Country & Field Security Management teams are aware of their decision making responsibilities in regards to security and that security decision making runs smoothly.
  • Manage Safety & Security Manager in Abuja, Liason & Safety Officers and any other security specific personnel to ensure duties are being performed up to standard.
  • Work with Country & Field SMTs to ensure all incidents are managed in such a way to minimize any impact to staff and the organization.
  • Conduct comprehensive security/risk assessment in potential new program/field sites, as necessary.
  • Take lead on planning and budgeting for all security related measures

Qualification & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline, Master’s degree preferred.
  • 5-7 years field experience in safety and security, operations with a security focus or information management with a security focus with a humanitarian or development non-governmental organization. Relevant experience in a business and/or military setting combined with at least 3-4 years humanitarian experience will be considered.
  • Experience in setting up and managing safety and security systems and protocols and providing training to staff.
  • Demonstrated understanding of complex emergencies, related security concerns, and appropriate responses to such emergencies. Good context analysis skills.
  • Demonstrated management, leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and representation skills and the ability to work comfortably with an ethnically diverse staff in a very sensitive environment.
  • Effective skills in coordination, organization and prioritization as well as in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to follow procedures, meet deadlines and work cooperatively with team members.

Other Details

  • Contract Type: Full Time
  • Selection Process: Interview
  • Salary: negotiable
  • Application Process: Online

How to Apply Mercy Corps Security Manager Jobs 2022

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

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The Closing Date: 27 January 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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Official Website www.mercycorps.org
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