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WVI Field Security Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs

WVI Field Security Officer Jobs 2023 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

WVI Uganda looking for “Field Security Officer”.

Applicants with a degree in University Degree may apply on or before August 01, 2023.

World Vision International is an evangelical Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It prefers to present itself as interdenominational and also employs staff from non-evangelical Christian denominations.

WVI Field Security Officer Jobs 2023

The WVI has published a job vacancy announcement on July 25, 2023 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Field Security Officer to be based in Rwamwanja & Kyaka, Uganda.

Recruiter World Vision International (WVI)
Position Field Security Officer
Location Rwamwanja & Kyaka, Uganda
Country Uganda
Total Vacant Post N/A
Qualification University Degree
Experience Required Minimum Three years
Application Deadline August 01, 2023

WVI Job Vacancy 2023

Key Outputs/Responsibilities.

Security Planning

  • Ensure adequate security measures and contingency plans are put in place for critical refugee response program activities.
  • Ensure refugee response programmes and projects budget for core security requirements and ensure all security budget lines are effectively utilized through tracking of security costs
  • Update the security protocol for the refugee response programme in accordance with the changes in West Nile context and monitor staff compliance.
  • Conduct security assessments as required by World Vision Security Policy
  • Plan and coordinate security for food and cash distributions in refugee settlements in liaison with the Logistics Officer and Food Assistance Officer.
  • Oversee the deployment of security personnel to support in critical program activities
  • Prepare monthly security reports to the Area Manager and the Security Manager.
  • Network and collaborate effectively with the community, partners, security focal points of implementing partners and government security agencies
  • Conduct periodic performance reviews of the contracted security provider
  • Represent World Vision at INGO security network meetings held in West Nile and ensure information from the meetings is disseminated to relevant staff
  • Coordinate with relevant managers and technical specialist to conduct periodic training for contracted security provider on humanitarian principles, child & adult safe-guarding, gender & protection etc.

Position in Organization:

  • Position: Field Security Officer
  • Report to: Deputy Food and Cash Assistance Manager
  • Location: Rwamwanja & Kyaka II
  • Advert Start Date: 25th July 2023
  • Advert End Date: 1st August 2023

Qualification:

  • At least three (3) years’ experience in a proven security field (public, private, government or NGO sectors).
  • Minimum of 2 years working with an International Organisation or UN agency in the security field
  • Experience supporting security for an emergency response programme is an added advantage
  • A relevant bachelor’s degree.
  • Police or Law enforcement training desirable.
  • Other: Military training, Security Management, Basics of Field Security, Humanitarian security risk management.
  • Candidate should possess knowledge and skills in conducting security risk assessments, designing and delivering security trainings, performing security investigations, incident management, security contract management and security planning
  • Possess an understanding of the humanitarian industry
  • Demonstrate ability to work effectively under pressure
  • Ability to communicate information effectively in the English language
  • First Aid qualified
  • Candidate should possess computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and be well versed with internet usage.
  • Have strong relating and networking skills.
  • Demonstrate ability to represent the organization well at interagency meetings
  • Demonstrate personal values, attitudes and behaviours that are consistent with World Vision Core Values
  • No previous criminal record or convictions.

How to Apply WVI Field Security Officer 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://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/WorldVisionInternational/job/Field-Security-Officer_R22499?locationCountry=db69e6f2446c11de98360015c5e6daf6

The Closing Date: August 01, 2023.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Particulars Details Link
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Official Website www.wvi.org
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