Job Opening at The Norwegian Refugee Council
Employment Nigeria
08-Mar-2017
BORNO ,
NGO
The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) a non-governmental, humanitarian organization
POSITION : Security Team Leader
Description
- Adherence to NRC policies, guidance policies and procedures
- Technical supervision of the Security department
- Ensuring that Standard Operating Procedures relating to the Maiduguri CMC are followed
- Monitor compliance with NRC's Minimum Operational Security Standards (MOSS)
- Assist the Security Coordinator with obtaining information, analysis and composing of documents
- Attend Humanitarian Security meetings held in Maiduguri (e.g. INSO, UNDSS, OCHA)
- Develop networks locally with stakeholders and partner organizations
- Seek technical advice and support from country Security Manager.
- Assist and advise the Security Coordinator to ensure that the Maiduguri team is in compliance with NRC's Minimum Operational Security Standards (MOSS)
- Establish/maintain effective security information networks with external actors
- Conduct briefings for new staff and visitors with regard to safety and security.
Responsibilities
- Supports the Security Coordinator to brief staff on security related issues during NRC meetings, induction sessions etc.
- Supports the Security Coordinator with writing security updates, revision of security documents, Security Risk Assessments and situation reports
- Ensure that the standard security incident reporting system is applied.
- Supports the Security Coordinator in ensuring that the integrity of NRC is taken into account in all aspects of operations conducted by the NRC.
- Assist Security Coordinator in the event of security incidents and emergencies
- Execute security related tasks and any other tasks as assigned by Area Manager/Security Adviser.
- At request of the Security Coordinator, brief staff on security related issues during NRC meetings.
- Deputizes when the Security Coordinator is not available.
- Performs any other duty assigned by the Security Coordinator.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience from working as a senior Security Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context.
- Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
- Documented results related to the position's responsibilities
- Knowledge about own leadership skills/profile
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal
- Valid driver's license
- Knowledge of the context in North East Nigeria
- Knowledge of Hausa and Kanuri, both written and spoken. Knowledge of other local languages in Borno State an advantage
- Experience with start-up communications room
Personal qualification
- Planning and delivering results
- Working with people
- Initiate action and change
- Analyzing and strategic thinking
- Ability to work under pressure, independently and with limited supervision.
- Highest standards of ethics and integrity
- Ability to work in insecure environments
- Communicating with impact and respect
- All employees of the Norwegian Refugee Council should be able to adhere to our Codes of Conduct and the four organizational values:
- Dedicated
- Innovative
- Inclusive
- Accountable
Salary/benefits
According to NRC's directions.
How To Apply
Candidate should submit their application letter, updated CV's and copy of valid means of identification to: ng.vacancies@nrc.no with "Security Team Leader - Maiduguri as the subject.
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