Local Security Assistant (G6)
Local Security Assistant
Fixed Term Appointment, G6, Lilongwe, ASAP, 1 yr duration of Initial Contract
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Responsibilities and Duties
- Provides general administrative assistance to the SA and UNDSS office,
- Assists in ensuring residential (Residential Security Measures - RSM) and office safety, and security,
- Organises and delivers training courses on security awareness and preparedness,
- Assists in reporting security incidents affecting UN staff a, offices and assets,
- Supports the SA with the assessment of Security Risk Management (SRM) and Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS) for the duty station,
- Assists in maintaining the Security Plan including staff lists, Assists the Security Advisor (SA) in collecting, updating and communicating information regarding the security situation in the country
Qualifications and Requirements
- Physically fit,
- Ability to travel,
- Possession of a valid driver’s licence,
- Solid computers skills (MS Word, Excel, Access and Power Point,
- Knowledge of host country safety codes,
- Knowledge of the UNDP Atlas and Budget System is an asset,
- Experience in diplomatic security, protection and intelligence considered an asset, Knowledge of HF and VHF radio operations,
- Minimum of 6 yrs experience in security, preferably in the military or police context or related field of work,
- Prior experience with the UN system or an international NGO is desirable,
- Completion of secondary education, University Degree desirable, but it is not a requirement
Important notice: Qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply