Security & Operations Officer (SMLP-2)

Long-term Cooperating Country National (CCN) position based in Nairobi, Kenya, with potential travel in accordance with project requirements.

The Security and Operations Officer directs implements and enforces safety and security risk management policies and procedures to ensure the protection, safety and security of Integrity programs facilities, operations, personnel, equipment and information. The Security and Operations Officer ensures the effective safe operations of all Program activities through mitigating risk, assessing Integrities profile and designing internal and contracted protection systems and services. Additionally, acts as a liaison with police, NGO and other local authorities as required in matters pertaining to security risk management.

The position is responsible for monitoring the security situation in Somalia and Nairobi, Kenya, conduct risk assessments, oversee field visits, assist in tracking team movements, participate in enforcing security and safety procedures, and provide sound and timely advice to SMLP-2 project staff and management on safety and security matters. The Security and Operations Officer is committed to implementing and maintaining the highest standards of security and contingency planning in order to ensure the safety of all SMLP-2 project staff.

Closing date for applications: 21 April 2023. However, we will review candidates on a rolling basis and the vacancy may be filled before this deadline. We encourage early applications. Applications without a tailored cover letter will not be considered.

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