Security Officer:CTG Global

Job description:

Provide security related training to all project personnel prior to deployment and in the field.
Ensure that changes to security policies/standards are disseminated in a timely manner to the appropriate offices.
Develop a close working relationship with personnel in the Country of Service and maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of the UN Security system.
Conduct security assessments as required, to ensure that effective mitigation strategies have been implemented to counter country-specific threats. Evaluate and test evacuation/emergency plans.
Audit office emergency/contingency plans to ensure effective implementation including rehearsals to assess personnel familiarity with emergency measures;
Ensure that training procedures and policies are followed and that all training meets recognized standards.
Provide training for national and international personnel in order to enhance security awareness and promote a solid organizational safety culture.
Work closely with the Logistics, Operations and other key stakeholders to ensure that all projects are implemented with the highest degree of personnel safety and security, throughout regions specific to your area of responsibility.
Provide regular field based training and pro-actively encourage all personnel to follow mission security guidelines and procedures.
As required and in coordination with the Project Manager and Security Coordinator, manage administrative, logistic and budgetary issues related to mission safety and security programs/procedures including locally hired office personnel and security personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager and Security Coordinator related to personnel safety and security.

Skills:

Solid military or police academy qualifications with a focus on security and related operations.
Additional experience in the United Nations missions, international peacekeeping, humanitarian or emergency operations, strategic security planning/analysis and advanced security training with national or international security agencies or private organizations is highly desirable.
At least seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in security operations and information management in a police or military environment. Proven operational unit or sub-unit command, personnel mentoring and leadership experience required.
Fluency in written and spoken English.
A high level of computer literacy in Microsoft Office suite of programs.
An excellent command of both written and spoken English.
Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills, including ability to collaborate with police, military and government officials on a wide array of security matters.
Proven ability to work in difficult conditions and in stressful and high risk environment.
Dedication, pro-active/creative thinking, flexibility and aptitude to work in team-oriented structures.

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