Senior Field Security Associate
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About the Role
IOM Qatar is seeking a Senior Field Security Associate to provide specialized support for security risk management and enable IOM's activities.
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Responsibilities
- Provide specialized support to enable IOM's activities and assist the Chief of Mission with all aspects of security risk management.
- Support the Chief of Mission in establishing and maintaining an appropriate level of security awareness in IOM Qatar.
Requirements
- University degree in Security, Social Sciences, International Studies, Communications or a related field with four years of relevant professional experience; or completed High School degree with six years of relevant professional experience.
- Relevant professional experience in the humanitarian, public, private or corporate sector is desirable.
- Experience in security programmes, risk assessments, or analysis is desirable.
- Experience in operational security risk management, investigations or physical security is desirable.
- Experience in the use of radio communications is desirable.
- Successful completion of the UNDSS Field Security Associate (FSA) course is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams) is required.
- Ability to work in a multi cultural environment with a team of diverse professional backgrounds is required.
- Fluency in English is required (oral and written).
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Organizational Context and Scope
- The Office of Staff Security (OSS) is responsible for providing leadership on security policy management and Mission operational support to enable effective implementation and delivery of IOM programmes and activities, while managing security risks at acceptable levels.
- Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Mission (COM) of IOM Qatar and technical supervision of the Office of Staff Security (OSS) as represented by the Regional Security Officer (RSO) based in the Regional Office in Cairo, the Sr. Field Security Associate will be responsible for providing spec
- The Sr. Field Security Associate will support the Chief of Mission in establishing and maintaining an appropriate level of security awareness in IOM Qatar.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- University degree in Security, Social Sciences, International Studies, Communications or a related field from an accredited academic institution, with four years of relevant professional experience; or Completed High School degree from an accredited academic institution, with six years of relevant p
- Relevant professional experience in the humanitarian, public, private or corporate sector is desirable.
- Experience in such areas as security programmes, risk assessments, or analysis is desirable.
- Experience in operational security risk management, investigations or physical security is desirable.
- Experience in the use of radio communications is desirable.
- Successful completion of the UNDSS Field Security Associate (FSA) course is desirable.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams) is required.
- Ability to work in a multi cultural environment with a team of diverse professional backgrounds is required.
- Ability to collaborate with senior government security counterparts and relevant stakeholders is an advantage.
Languages
- All IOM staff members in all categories are required to be fluent in one of the IOM's official languages (English, French, Spanish).
- For this position, fluency in English is required (oral and written).
Required Competencies
- Values: Inclusion and respect for diversity, Integrity and transparency, Professionalism, Courage, Empathy.
- Core Competencies (Level 2): Teamwork, Delivering results, Managing and sharing knowledge, Accountability, Communication.
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