OHCHR Security Coordination Officer Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs

OHCHR Security Coordination Officer Jobs 2022 – Uganda NGO Jobs. OHCHR Uganda looking for “Security Coordination Officer“. Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before Nov. 20, 2022.

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, commonly known as the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) or the United Nations Human Rights Office, is a department of the Secretariat of the United Nations that works to promote and protect human rights that are guaranteed under international law and stipulated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights of 1948. The office was established by the United Nations General Assembly on 20 December 1993 in the wake of the 1993 World Conference on Human Rights.

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OHCHR Security Coordination Officer Jobs 2022

The OHCHR has published a job vacancy announcement on Nov. 17, 2022 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Security Coordination Officer to be based in ENTEBBE, Uganda.

Recruiter Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Position Security Coordination Officer
Location ENTEBBE, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Five years
Application Deadline Nov. 20, 2022

OHCHR Job Vacancy 2022

Description of duties

Within delegated authority, the Security Coordination Officer will be responsible for the following duties:

  • – Review and monitor the situation in Ethiopia and neighboring countries with specific regard as to how it relates or may have an impact on the Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia activities in the region;
  • – Advise the Experts and the Coordinator with regard to all security-related matters and develop tactics, techniques and procedures in accordance with the provisions of the UN Security Management System for the safe conduct of all Team’s activities with special focus on field missions;
  • – Arrange all security aspects of visits by the Experts as necessary;
  • – In the context of field visits, ensure continuous mission tracking, whereas he/she is directly involved or by remotely monitoring the movement of mission staff;
  • – Prepare Security Risk Management for all the locations where the Commission will operate and for each mission separately;
  • – Ensure that the Commission reaches and maintains full Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS), as established for each visited country, in all of its’ activities;
  • – Be familiar with the Warden system of each mission’s place and ensure staff is knowledgeable about it;
  • – Make sure that the Commission staff and drivers engaged in driving UN vehicles or rented vehicles for official purposes are fully trained in safe driving procedures;
  • – Establish working relationship with all other security elements of the UN Security Management System to ensure maximum security coordination;
  • – Ensure availability, compatibility for each place and proper functioning of security-related communication systems during the missions and all other security-related duties as assigned by the supervisors.
  • – Perform other duties as required.

Position in Organization:

  • Posting Title: SECURITY COORDINATION OFFICER, P3 (Temporary Job Opening)
  • Job Code Title: SECURITY COORDINATION OFFICER
  • Department/Office: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
  • Duty Station: ENTEBBE
  • Posting Period: 07 November 2022 – 20 November 2022
  • Job Opening Number: 22-Security-OHCHR-193407-J-Entebbe (R)
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A

Qualification:

  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in security management, business administration, political/social science, psychology, international relations or a related field. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional 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 or certification from a national police or military academy at officer level.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in military, police, security management, preferably in the police or military context or related area is required.
  • Three (3) years of experience working in the field, preferably within UN Security Management system is required.
  • Experience working on Ethiopia or in the East Africa region is desirable.
  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English is required.

How to Apply OHCHR Security Coordination Officer Jobs 2022

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=193407

The Closing Date: Nov. 20, 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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