Local Security Assistant (LSA)

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO | Staff |
Closing: 13 Feb 2026 14 days remaining
Location: Beirut

Overview

Assists in the implementation of security operations and all matters relating to safety and security for UNESCO personnel in the Beirut regional office.

Tasks Summary
  • Liasing and coordinating with local government security organisations
  • Assist in maintaining the Security Plan, including updating staff lists
  • Support with checking and following up on the implementation of Security Risk Management measures
  • Assessing the security situation and providing updates
  • Assist in identifying Emergency Communications equipment needs
  • Conducting security evaluations and providing advice on security measures for residences and offices
  • Assist in organising training courses on security issues/awareness and preparedness
  • Supports actions during the implementation of the Security Plan
  • Maintain routine and confidential correspondence files/documents
  • Following up on access control of UNESCO offices
  • Supporting field missions
  • Maintains a database of all security incidents and completes reports
  • Assist in conducting security & safety related investigations
  • Assist in responding to emergencies/crises
  • Keep records of the issuance and return of UNESCO ID cards
  • Other security tasks assigned
Experience Requirements
  • A minimum of 5 years’ 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 an asset.
  • Experience in diplomatic security or protection is considered an asset.
Qualification Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in Arabic and English is required.

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: 1 year

Work Modality:

Remuneration:

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