Response Security Coordinator - Arua

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1 Response Security Coordinator - Arua Location: [Africa] [Uganda] Town/City: Arua Category: Security Job Type: Fixed term, Full-time Position: Response Security Coordinator Report to: Response Director Location: Arua Purpose of the position: To support World Vision Uganda West Nile Refugee Response Director in ensuring that effective security policies, systems and measures for the Response programs are both appropriately planned for, implemented and addressed within the national and Response context. Lead in the optimization of organizational security and the mitigation of operational risks for ministry effectiveness by establishing security systems and mechanisms for institutionalizing an organizational culture and practice of safety and security. Major Responsibilities: Planning Ensure Security Risk Assessments, Context Risk Ratings and Core Security

2 Requirement standards, processes and procedures are completed in accordance with the current OCS guidelines and training. Ensure programme and projects budgets for core security requirements and provide relevant technical security advice in the development and implementation of projects in the Response Region Security Operations Work with the Response Director, Regional Security Director and Country Security Manager to carry out Security Risk Assessments as required/directed. Context Risk Ratings are established and updated as required Provide input and support to management in crisis situations and critical incidents Conduct security investigations when required. Networking and External Liaison/Engagement Represent WV at local NGO security network meetings and ensure information from these groups is disseminated to relevant staff. Build ongoing networks for sharing security information and coordination. Capacity Building and Technical Training

3 Coordinate the assessment, development and implementation of the Response capacity building plan for security management based on local security risk assessments. Seek to develop a culture of security awareness and monitor staff compliance. Reporting and Documentation Provide a regular security report to the Response Director, Regional Office EARO, National Office and Office of Corporate Security. Ensure that all security incidents are reported in accordance with WV Security Policy. Conduct performance reviews of the field-based Security Assistants/Focal persons Collect, analyze and disseminate security information appropriately. Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience The following may be acquired through a combination of formal or self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training: Education Bachelors degree, or equivalent experience.

4 Police/Law Enforcement Training Other: Military Training Experience No previous criminal record or convictions Confirmation of employment as Security Coordinator is contingent on passing the HEAT training course within 90 days of employment (probation period) and United Nations Certification in Criminal Investigations. At least three (3) years experience in a proven security field (INGO sectors and Emergency Response). Minimum (2) years experience working with UN Agency / INGO plus field security experience. Radio and/or Satellite phone communications experience, operations and management Knowledge & Skills Demonstrated experience in designing and delivering training. Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure (particularly in a crisis situation)

5 Powered by TCPDF ( Ability to communicate well in English (verbal and written) particularly in a crisis situation First Aid qualified majoring in CPR Computer literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Practical knowledge of tools, mechanisms and procedures for personal and organizational security. Professional - behave in professional manner at all times and demonstrate ability to represent the organization well at interagency UN security meetings Demonstrated personal values, attitudes and behaviors that are consistent with World Vision Core Values Work Environment This position requires regular travel between Response Region and Field-based Offices and programming areas. International travel may also be required. Non-standard work hours due to the nature of the security occurrences may be asked outside of normal office hours.