INTERSOS Safety and Security Officer Jobs in Nigeria

INTERSOS Safety and Security Officer Jobs in Nigeria


General-purpose of the position

  • Under the broad supervision of the Safety and Security Coordinator, the role provides the security team with information, technical assistance, and ensures compliance to INTERSOS security risk management procedures.

  • The position supports the security office in information gathering, maintaining a high level of contextual awareness of his/her operating area and strong coordination with program and support teams at the field level.

    Tasks and Main Responsibilities

  • Enables a continuous approach in monitoring all INTERSOS operational areas of implementation.

  • Ensures vehicle and staff movements are monitored according to procedures and that necessary safety and security equipment are available and in good condition.

  • Ensures the safety readiness of all INTERSOS staff at field level through regular integration of safety and security management priorities and objectives into field office planning.

  • Prepares hibernation, relocation and evacuation plan for the mission and ensures security reports and advisories are disseminated on a routine basis to all INTERSOS field staff.

  • Manages and liaises on daily basis with the contracted guarding services to ensure the guard force is aware of INTERSOS standards and can effectively provide for the safety of compound/staff and assets.

  • Liaises with the Army, Police, State Security Service, Local Heads and other key external stakeholders to ensure that INTERSOS staff can maintain regular and safe access to program areas.

  • Promotes a strong safety and security culture at their field office(s) through continuous trainings and collaborative security assessments with all field-based staff

  • Maintains physical safety standards as established by the safety unit for INTERSOS offices and guesthouses and field level guesthouses.

  • Ensures all INTERSOS field-based staff are aware of established safety and security strategies and have the means to follow established protocols on a continuous basis.

  • Ensures contracted guard force maintains a high standard of guarding for INTERSOS office and residence, and when required take corrective action in line with the mission’s security management
    procedures.

  • Ensures required relationships with local police and other security agencies are maintained in order to assist (when required) with ensuring the safety of INTERSOS staff, facilities and assets.

  • Develops and implements quarterly training plans for all INTERSOS field level staff focused on safety awareness and skill sets.

  • Ensures all field level crisis management plans are kept up to date and reviewed regularly.

  • Supports to international visitors as assigned.

    ]Professional requirements]

  • University Degree in any field, preferably in Disaster Risk Management.

  • Minimum of five (5) years of relevant work experience implementing Safety & Security within similar fragile background/familiarity in an emergency context.

    Personal requirements

  • Strategic Communicator.

  • Result oriented individual.

  • A good sense of humor is an asset.

  • Ability to work under stress.

  • Conversant with software MS, Excel and PowerPoint.

  • Excellent communication skills- English both oral and written,

  • Ability to speak Local languages in Borno, North Eastern Nigerian (Kanuri is a plus)

  • Highly motivated, flexible, reliable and trustworthy.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; INTERSOS Safety and Security Officer Jobs in Nigeria

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