WFP Security Officer Jobs 2024 – South Sudan NGO Jobs.
WFP South Sudan looking for “Security Officer”.
Applicants with a Advanced University degree may apply on or before 25th February 2024.
The World Food Programme (WFP) is United Nations frontline agency in the fight against hunger, WFP is continually responding to emergencies. We save lives by getting food to the hungry fast. But WFP also works to help prevent hunger in the future. We do this through programmes that use food as a means to build assets, spread knowledge and nurture stronger, more dynamic communities.
WFP Security Officer Jobs 2024
The WFP has published a job vacancy announcement on 12th February 2024 for qualified South Sudanese to fill in the vacant post of Security Officer to be based in Juba, South Sudan.
| Recruiter | World Food Programme (WFP) |
| Position | Security Officer (Roving) |
| Location | Juba, South Sudan |
| Country | South Sudan |
| Total Vacant Post | N/A |
| Qualification | Advanced University degree |
| Experience Required | Minimum 01 year |
| Application Deadline | 25th February 2024 |
WFP Job Vacancy 2024
Job Purpose: The Security Officer (Roving) will be a key member of the Emergency Operation Roving Teams in South Sudan. He/ She reports operationally directly to the Head of Security for technical advice and final approval of recommended actions related to security. He will liaise closely with the Team Leader and the Head of Security to ensure that the team deployment is conducted in a safe and secure manner, with focus on the security of WFP staff, partners and assets. She/he will ensure that ground contact is established with the relevant authorities in control of the area, prior to deployment. Provide area specific security briefing to the team members before departure and make sure that the team deploys adequately prepared for deep field mission. On arrival to the location, she/he will as a matter of priority meet with the security authorities in control of the area and get their support and assurance for guaranteeing the safety and security of the team for the duration of their deployment. The incumbent will closely coordinate and advise the Team Leader on the most appropriate negotiation strategy when interacting with security authorities in the area of deployment. Ensure that the contact with Country Office interacting with security authorities in the area of deployment. The Incumbent will ensure that the humanitarian activities are conducted in a manner that would provide maximum safety and security of WFP staff, partners and assets on the ground. Besides the above the He /She will provide support for security assessments, plans, training and security drills to strengthen the capacity within security management and crisis readiness and preparedness, contributing to the development of country strategy, policies and planning.
Eligibility Criteria
Education:
- 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, one year 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.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Good theoretical understanding of security management concepts and principals with a knowledge of best practices, techniques and processes.
- Ability to assimilate a range of information and make basic analyses to support the development of efficient solutions.
- Good communication skills and ability to adapt communication style to different situations and individuals.
- Ability to contribute to and/or deliver effective briefing and training, assessing participant needs.
- Knowledge of common business principals and processes and the ability to quickly assimilate UN/WFP specific processes and systems
- Be conversant and have good understanding of the WFP and UNDSS security system and management procedures and ensure that they are applied accordingly.
Language:
- Fluency (level C) in English language and the duty station’s language, if different.
Other Details
- Requisition ID: 831370
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply WFP Security Officer Jobs 2024
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The Closing Date: 25th February 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
| Particulars | Details Link |
| Job Advertisement | Download |
| Official Website | www.wfp.org |
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