World Vision International Field Security Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia

World Vision International Field Security Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia



Major Responsibility

Strategy & Planning

  • Develop and implement the Office security strategy in alignment with WV security policy so as to ensure the operational priorities of the Hub Office are appropriately supported.

  • Ensure Security Risk Assessments, Context Risk Ratings and Core Security Requirement standards, processes and procedures are completed in accordance with current Safety Security and Resilience guidelines and training.

  • Provide leadership/ management of the security focal persons in the region.

    Security Operations

  • Work with the Country Security Manager to carry out Security Risk Assessments as required/directed.

  • Context Risk Ratings are established and updated as required.

  • Ensure Core Security Requirements are implemented in line with Context Risk Ratings

  • Provide input and support to management in crisis situations and critical incidents.

  • Conduct security investigations when required.

    Networking and External Liaison/Engagement

  • Represent WV at local NGO security network meetings and ensure information from these groups is disseminated to relevant staff.

  • Build ongoing networks for sharing security information and coordination.

    Capacity Building and Technical Training

  • Coordinate the assessment, development and implementation of the hub office capacity building plan for security management based on local security risk assessments.

  • Seek to develop a culture of security awareness and monitor staff compliance.

    Reporting and Documentation

  • Provide a regular security report to the Hub Office.

  • Ensure that all security incidents are reported in accordance with WV Security Policy.

  • Conduct performance reviews of the field-based security focal persons.

  • Collect, analyze and disseminate security information appropriately.

    Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification

  • BA degree in relevant field.
    Police/Law Enforcement Training.

    Required Professional Experience

  • At least three (3) years’ experience in a proven security field (public, private, and government or NGO sectors).

  • No previous criminal record or convictions

  • REQUIRED: Confirmed employment of the security coordinator is contingent
    on him/her passing the HEAT training course within 90 days of employment or approved OCS equivalent (probation period)

  • Choose appropriate:

  • Operational

  • Strategic / Managerial

  • Experience in operating in high security risk environment/ armed conflict situations.

  • Minimum (2) years’ experience working with UN Agency / NGO plus field security experience.
    Radio and/or Satellite phone communications experience, operations and management.

  • Ability to communicate well in English and local language (verbal and written) – particularly in a crisis situation.

  • Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

    Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

  • Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering training.

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure (particularly in a crisis situation)

  • Valid Passport and Driver License First Aid qualified.

  • Practical knowledge of tools, mechanisms and procedures for personal and organizational security.

  • Professional - behave in professional manner at all times and demonstrate ability to represent the organization well at interagency meetings

  • Demonstrated personal values, attitudes and behaviors that are consistent with World Vision Core Values.

    Travel and/or Work Environment Requirement

  • This position requires regular travel between Hub Office and programming areas.

  • International travel may also be required.

  • Non-standard work hours due to the nature of the security occurrences – may be asked outside of normal office hours.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; World Vision International Field Security Coordinator Jobs in Ethiopia

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