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Security Officer - NOC

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Industry:
N.G.O./Social Services
Category:
Security
Total Position:
1
Job Type:
Full Time/Permanent ( First Shift (Day) )
Department:
WFP
Job Province:
Punjab
Job Location:
Islamabad
Gender:
No Preference
Minimum Education:
Masters
Degree Title:
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in Political/Social Science, International Relations, Law Enforcement, or Business Management, with a focus on security management.
Career Level:
NOC
Minimum Experience:
7 Years(Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible professional experience in security operations, military (combat arms and reconnaissance skills preferred), or police work. Basic paramedic training and skills are highly desirable.)
Apply By:
Oct 24, 2024
Posted On:
Oct 14, 2024
Job Description

ABOUT JOB

 

JOB TITLE: Security OfficerTYPE OF CONTRACT: Fixed-Term (NOC)UNIT/DIVISION: SecurityDUTY STATION (City, Country): Islamabad, PakistanDURATION: One year (extendable)

 

 

This vacancy announcement is for Pakistani Nationals.Note: This vacancy announcement will also be used to build a roster of prequalified applicants for future opportunities within same job profile at the current or lower level in Pakistan.

 

TERMS & CONDITIONSWFP offers a competitive benefits package including salary, pension, leave plus a medical insurance.

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

1.Security Risk Management and Planningo Collect, analyze, and disseminate Security Threat Information (STI) relevant to WFP operations, with a focus on armed conflict, terrorism, civil unrest, and crime.o Conduct security assessments and evaluate safety for WFP personnel in programmatic areas and sub-offices.o Develop, implement, and regularly update security measures and evacuation plans in line with WFP and UN security policies.o Plan and manage emergency preparedness actions such as early warning systems, risk analysis, and contingency planning.o Monitor and assess security measures during field missions and report on the security situation in coordination with local authorities.o Provide material requirements necessary to organize and facilitate medical evacuations whenever a situation arises.

2.Coordination and Liaisono Establish effective communication and coordination with local authorities, including police, military, political, and humanitarian counterparts.o Maintain focus of contact for all security matters, liaising with the UN Department of Safety and Security (DSS), other UN agencies, and NGOs.o Coordinate security operations and assist in the planning, execution, and relocation of WFP, UN, and NGO staff when necessary.

o Maintain working relationships with law enforcement and military bodies to facilitate safe operations and obtain security information.o Ensure that WFP communications are integrated with the UN security communication system.

 

3.Security Operations Support

o Monitor and supervise WFP's guard force to ensure optimal security at all premises.o Provide weekly, monthly, and quarterly security reports to the Head of Security, analyzing trends and incidents.o Develop and implement the Security Risk Management (SRM), Residential Security Risk Measures (RSM) and ensure compliance for all offices and international staff residences.o Deliver regular security training as per the SRM recommendations, including emergency procedures and communication protocols, for all WFP staff.

4. Capacity Building and Trainingo Train WFP staff on security awareness, emergency procedures, and the use of safety equipment, in collaboration with UNDSS.o Conduct briefings for newly recruited staff on security protocols and ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs).o Organize and conduct emergency drills, including fire drills and lockdown procedures, to enhance staff readiness.

5. Reporting and Documentationo Prepare, update, and maintain country-specific security plans, reports, and assessments for use by WFP management and relevant stakeholders.o Assist in preparing evacuation and emergency contingency plans for WFP personnel in case of a critical security incident.o Regularly contribute to internal communication, SRM and focus group discussions, and generate advisories on security matters.o Ensure timely preparation of incident reports, security assessments, and evacuation procedures.o Ensure that the master staff list, warden system, communication equipment are kept up to date and necessary rehearsal made.

6. Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Managemento Ensure that emergency preparedness actions, such as risk analysis and contingency planning, are regularly conducted, monitored, and updated.o Provide material requirements during crisis management efforts, including evacuations and relocations in coordination with DSS and local authorities.o Organize and execute security measures during crises, providing direct support to WFP personnel and management.

  DELIVERABLES AT THE END OF THE CONTRACT: • Develop and maintain a robust security program to support the implementation of the country strategic plan and meet WFP’s operational needs in Pakistan.• Implement and maintain security protocols that ensure the safety of WFP personnel and assets.• Ensure that security training and emergency procedures are conducted regularly and that all staff are adequately prepared for potential security risks.   QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Education:Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in Political/Social Science, International Relations, Law Enforcement, or Business Management, with a focus on security management. A police/military war college or senior staff course is an asset. First-level university degree with a combination of academic qualifications and relevant additional 2 years of experience in lieu of an advanced degree. Additional certification in a related security field is an asset.

Experience:

Minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible professional experience in security operations, military (combat arms and reconnaissance skills preferred), or police work. Basic paramedic training and skills are highly desirable.

Knowledge & Skills:

o Excellent knowledge of security risk management principles, UN security protocols, and emergency response mechanisms.o Strong understanding of weapons systems, maps, and logistics concepts.o Proficiency in WFP’s software systems (word processing, spreadsheets) and other relevant UN systems.o Ability to manage emergency situations calmly and efficiently, making critical decisions under pressure.o Proven ability to work collaboratively with security counterparts, law enforcement, and other stakeholders.o Strong communication, analytical, and reporting skills.

Competencies: Action Management: Ability to plan, organize, and manage security operations effectively.• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex security information clearly.• Teamwork: Works effectively with colleagues and external stakeholders to achieve security goals.• Client Orientation: Focused on ensuring the safety of WFP staff and operations, while addressing security needs proactively.• Stress Resistance: Able to work under high pressure and remain effective in crisis situations.Languages:• Fluency in English and Urdu is required. Knowledge of Pashto or other local languages is an advantage.

 

HOW TO APPLY:

To be considered, interested candidates are invited to apply via (https://www.wfp.org/careers/job-openings). Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. WFP will not request payment at any stage of the recruitment process including at the offer stage. Any requests for payment should be refused and reported to local law enforcement authorities for appropriate action. 

Link: https://wd3.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/wfp/job_openings/job/Islamabad-Pakistan-The-Islamic-Rep/Security-Officer---NOC---Islamabad_JR105808

 

 

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