JOB DETAILS
- Organization: UNDP – United Nations Development Programme
- Location: Nairobi
- Grade: Level not specified – Level not specified
- Occupational Groups:
- Security and Safety
- Closing Date: 2023-05-22
ABOUT ORGANIZATION
UNDP Programe is well arranged and manifestly image Albania’s improvement priorities articulated in the National Strategy for Development and Integration as well as in the Albania-United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework 2022-2026. Our Programme is alike with the UNDP Global Strategic Plan. It is contributed towards the European Union Integration Agenda through several European Union acquis chapters. The Programme contributes to the goals of several Sustainable Development Goals. Furthermore, Drawing on its reputation and strength as a UN system integrator for Agenda 2030 and trusted impartial partner, UNDP will set economic transformation and eradication of multidimensional poverty and establish systems that address risks disasters and social injustice within the SDGs. In addition ,The key component of UNDP’s means will be integration and innovation.
JOB DESCRIPTION
The duties for Sub-Regional Security Specialist at UNDP are:
Protection Advisory and Policy Guidance
- Notifies UNDP Resident Representatives at the country level on security matters including their security responsibilities and keeps them updated on security management issues;
- Supplies advice, support, and guidance to UNDP actors within the UNDP Security Framework of Accountability on security matters as well as the implementation of security policies and procedures.
- Donate to policy development and knowledge management; including the review of UNSMS and UNDP security policies and procedures and sharing of best
- procedures ;
APPLY ALSO: Compliance Officer; Kenya
QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements for Sub-Regional Security Specialist at UNDP are:
- Advanced University Degree (Master’s Degree or Equivalent), preferably in risk management, International Relations, Conflict Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, Counter Terrorism, Conflict and Security and other social sciences, management, or a related security field.
- A Bachelor’s Degree preferably in risk management, International Relations, Conflict Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, Counter Terrorism, Conflict and Security and other social sciences, management, or a related security field combined with 2 additional years of professional experience in security management may be accepted in lieu of an Advanced University Degree.
- A minimum of seven (7) years with Master’s Degree, and nine (9) years with Bachelor’s Degree, of relevant professional work background in Security Risk Management, security experience gained in an operational environment in public or private service in such areas as national security, military or police service or in a corporate environment and/or security analysis is required;
- Understanding of and a minimum of 5 years’ experience within the United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS);
- International background working in high risk, conflict/crisis environment is an asset;
- Background working in the sub region (Central Africa) is desirable.
- In-depth knowledge of security administration and risk management practice;
- Understanding of UNDP operations and programming is desirable;
- Appropriate certifications in security information analysis, security training or hostage risk/incident administration is desirable.
- Fluency in English and French both oral and written is demanded.