Overview
This role is a critical enabler for the Polio Eradication Initiative, responsible for advising leadership on security duties and contributing to high-quality security risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising leadership on security duties in accordance with UN and UNICEF Security Management Systems.
- Providing security risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
- Managing and supporting polio-related security activities in Karachi.
- Implementing security measures in coordination with UNDSS and NGO partners.
- Developing assessments, procedures, and Security Risk Management (SRM) processes.
- Analyzing and reporting on security-related factors affecting access to children for vaccination.
- Providing security analysis and operational support to facilitate programme implementation.
Required Experience
- At least 5 years of progressively responsible experience in security analysis and information management, ideally within the UN security management system.
- Previous experience in a recognized police or military, alternatively in companies providing security-related services.
- Experience in emergency and high risk environments required.
Qualifications
- An Advanced University degree with focus on Analysis management and/or financial mathematical related disciplines (risk management, business administration; political/social science; psychology; international relations).
- Recognized training in Security Management.
- Proven successful completion of a recognized military or police advanced staff college course might be accepted in lieu of a formal advanced degree if it is recognized to be at the same or higher standard.
