Security Officer South Sudan Alek

Implement safety and security protocols for NRC staff and assets in South Sudan.

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Application deadline 3 years ago: Wednesday 21 Dec 2022 at 14:44 UTC

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Overview

Implement safety and security protocols for NRC staff and assets in South Sudan.

You have:

  • Implement NRC’s safety and security policies, procedures and regulations at field level
  • Monitor and evaluate field compliance to NRC safety and security policies, procedures and regulations
  • Conduct regular security and risk assessments to identify safety and security needs
  • Train staff in safety and security and provide regular briefings and updates
  • Report all breaches of safety and security procedures, threats, and incidents including near misses
  • Facilitate staff evacuation in emergency situations
  • Liaise with UN agencies, NGOs and other external actors to gain security information
  • Prepare security updates and reports as required
  • Manage guard force
  • Conduct security briefings to new staff, visitors and staff returning from leave

Contract

This is a Professional contract, Grade 5 (NRC) contract. More about Professional contract, Grade 5 (NRC) contracts.

  1. Implement NRC’s safety and security policies, procedures and regulations at field level
  2. Monitor and evaluate field compliance to NRC safety and security policies, procedures and regulations.
  3. Conduct regular security and risk assessments to identify safety and security needs
  4. Train staff in safety and security and provide regular briefings and updates
  5. Immediately report; all breaches of safety and security procedures; all threats to NRC staff, beneficiaries, activities or assets; all incidents including near misses.
  6. Facilitate staff evacuation in emergency situations
  7. Assist AM/HoO in incident management as and when required.
  8. Liaise with UN agencies, NGOs and other external actors to gain security information
  9. Ensure vehicle and staff movements are monitored according to procedures and that necessary safety and security equipment are available and in good condition
  10. Prepare security updates and reports as required
  11. Monitor all movements and maintain records
  12. Set up radio room and ensure daily function of it
  13. Report to CO, field office compliance to NRC safety and security policies, procedures and regulations on a monthly basis
  14. Provide safety and security updates to AM/HoO on a daily basis and maintain an incident log for the area of operation.
  15. Send weekly security report to CO office every Friday COB
  16. Build and maintain stake holders contact list and assist AM/HoO in access related and other negotiations/discussions with them
  17. Conduct security briefings to new staff, visitors and staff returning from leave within 24 hours of arrival
  18. Identify training needs, report to Security Advisor, and assist in conducting in house trainings.
  19. Manage guard force
  20. Other duties as required by line manager.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time you responded to a security threat in the field? The interviewer is assessing your proactive handling of security risks. Discuss a specific incident where you took action to mitigate a threat.
How do you ensure compliance with safety and security policies among staff? The interviewer wants to understand your methods for training and monitoring compliance. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to conduct effective security risk assessments? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe your experience working with external stakeholders for security matters. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps would you take in an emergency evacuation situation? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 3 years ago - Updated 1 year ago - Source: nrc.no