WFP National Security Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs

WFP National Security Officer Jobs 2022 – Nigeria NGO Jobs. WFP Nigeria programme looking for “National Security Officer”. Applicants with a University degree may apply on or before 06 April 2022.

WFP is an independent development and humanitarian non-profit organisation that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. We support children’s rights from birth until they reach adulthood, and enable children to prepare for – and respond to – crises and adversity. We believe in the power and potential of every child, but know this is often suppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination.

WFP National Security Officer Jobs 2022

The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 24 March 2022 for qualified Nigeria’s to fill in the vacant post of National Security Officer to be based in Abuja, Nigeria.

WFP Job Vacancy 2022

Job Purpose: To support the management of Damaturu Sub-Office to enable the effective delivery of programmes that meet food assistance needs and maintain the security and safety of WFP personnel, activities and facilities across NE Nigeria, mainly in the Yobe State.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive):

• Provide technical advice, guidance and support e.g. security assessments and plans to SO to strengthen the capacity within security management and crisis readiness and preparedness.
• Develop systems and tools for the monitoring and assessment of security situations needs in line with innovative methodologies and best practice.
• Assists context analysis in conflict affected areas of operations, determining the key characteristics and locations of non-state armed groups (NSAG).
• Keep up to date with and advise upon local security developments and issues and the potential impact upon WFP operations to inform security and operational activities.
• Monitor and maintain an effective security management communications system that enables rapid and co-ordinated security activities.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with local partners to align activities and optimise the best protection for staff, activities and facilities.
• Work in close collaboration with internal counterparts to align activities with wider programmes and activities and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures.
• Manage local security staff, providing coaching and guidance as required to ensure appropriate development and enable high performance.
• Represent WFP at local and inter-agency meetings to present relevant security issues and contribute to technical discussions, exchange of knowledge and experience

Qualification:

• Advanced University degree in Security Management, International Relations or Law Enforcement or other relevant field, or First University degree with additional years of related work experience and/or training/courses. A diploma obtained from Military/Police Academy with qualifying relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of the First University degree.

Experience:

• Typically three years or more of progressively responsible professional experience in security management (relevant military, policy or corporate) and/or security risk management, with a background and interest in international humanitarian development. Experience in managing support staff.

Other Details

• Contract Type: Full Time
• Selection Process: Interview
• Language: Fluency (level C) in English language and the duty station’s language, if different.
• Salary: negotiable
• Application Process: Online

How to Apply WFP National Security Officer 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: 06 April 2022

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.