Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Security Officer Jobs in Nigeria

Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Security Officer Jobs in Nigeria


Job Details

  • NRC is looking for a Security Officer for our area office in Maiduguri, Borno State in Northern Nigeria.

  • The purpose of the Security Officer is to implement Security activities in Borno State and support the implementation of Security activities in other field offices.

  • NRC initiated country operations in Nigeria in June 2015, in order to respond to the critical and increasing needs in the country.

  • NRC currently has a full team based in Maiduguri and a coordination office in Abuja.

  • NRC is currently providing services across various sectors namely; Shelter and Non-Food Items (NFI); Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Promotion (WASH); Food Security; and Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA), Education, and Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) in order to address identified humanitarian needs.

    Duties and responsibilities

  • Immediately report to Security Coordinator all threats to NRC staff, beneficiaries, activities or asset

  • Immediately report to Security Coordinator all breaches of safety and security procedures
    Helps support the establishment and/or maintenance of NRC offices and field offices.

  • Implementation of NRC’s safety and security policies at the office level

  • Preparing security and risk assessments to identify safety and security needs in new areas for implementation

  • Facilitating the training of staff in safety and security procedures

  • Carry out emergency procedures and drills
    Liaise with stakeholders regarding safety and security information

  • Compile relevant information for the preparation of regular security updates and reports

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

  • Performs any other duty assigned by the Security Coordinator.

    Qualifications

  • University Degree or equivalent from a polytechnic in a
    relevant field, preferably in Security Management University

  • Experience working at least as a Security Assistant or Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context.

  • Experience in North-East Nigeria is required.

  • Previous experience working in complex and volatile contexts

  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities

  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

  • Knowledge of local languages (Hausa or Kanuri is a plus)

    Personal Qualities

  • Planning and delivering results

  • Empowering and building trust

  • Communicating with impact and respect

  • Handling an insecure environment

  • A good sense of humour is an asset

  • All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Code of Conduct and the four organizational values: Dedicated, innovative, inclusive, and accountable.

    Application Closing Date

  • 24th July, 2020.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) Security Officer Jobs in Nigeria

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