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UNDSS Field Security Associate Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

UNDSS Field Security Associate Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

UNDSS Uganda looking for “Field Security Associate”.

Applicants with a High school Diploma may apply on or before November 11, 2023.

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UNDSS Field Security Associate Jobs 2023

The UNDSS has published a job vacancy announcement on October 16, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Field Security Associate to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

Recruiter United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS)
Position Field Security Associate
Location Kampala, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification High school Diploma
Experience Required Minimum 07 years
Application Deadline November 11, 2023

UNDSS Job Vacancy 2023

Responsibilities

Within limits of delegated authority, the Field Security Associate is responsible for the following duties:

Assists the Security Adviser and Field Security Coordination Officer in collecting, updating and communicating information regarding the security situation in Kampala, Uganda.

  • Liaises and coordinates, as appropriate, with the host government security organizations and/or personnel, including national and local provincial authorities, military, and police officers, as well as non-governmental organizations in the area of operation;
  • Helps to assess the security situation at the duty station and ensures adequate gathering and verification of security information that may be required for a proper analysis of the situation;
  • Communicates information on security issues to the heads of United Nations agencies and provides host country security advice to UNDSS, as required;
  • Maintains regular contacts with Security Focal Points of UN agencies;
  • May be requested to provide technical assistance at Area/Security Management Team meetings.

Assists in maintaining the Security Plan, including updating staff lists:

  • Helps in the preparation and review of the UN Security Plan;
  • Supports actions during the implementation of the Security Plan, as required.

Eligibility Criteria

Education:

  • High school Diploma or equivalent is required.

Work Experience:

  • Seven (7) years of work experience in security, risk or disaster or emergency areas with security responsibilities, in the public or private service areas, such as national security, military or police, or in a corporate environment is required.
  • Experience in the use of Microsoft applications i.e. Word, Excel Access and PowerPoint is required
  • Prior experience with the UN system or an international NGO is desirable
  • Experience in the use of radio communications systems is desirable

Languages:

  • English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in English (oral and written) is required. Knowledge of another UN official language.

Other Details

  • Posting Title: FIELD SECURITY ASSOCIATE, G6
  • Job Code Title: FIELD SECURITY ASSISTANT
  • Department/Office: Department of Safety and Security
  • Duty Station: KAMPALA
  • Posting Period: 13 October 2023 – 11 November 2023
  • Job Opening Number: 23-Security-DSS-219786-R-Kampala (O)
  • Staffing Exercise: N/A

How to Apply UNDSS Field Security Associate 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://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=219786

The Closing Date: November 11, 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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