Security Officer - NOA, Dolow

World Food Programme - WFP

Staff Closes 26 Jul 2026 3 days left

Overview

Contribute to the security and safety contingency and continuity planning for the office, supporting the standardization and implementation of plans and ensuring emergency systems are regularly tested for WFP facilities in-country.


Key Responsibilities
  • Contribute to security and safety contingency and continuity planning.
  • Liaise with UNDSS and in-country security management apparatus.
  • Provide operational support for MOSS and MORSS compliance.
  • Manage facilities access control measures and procedures.
  • Support the management of security budget and procurement planning.
  • Manage security equipment.
  • Maintain liaison with Human Resources Unit regarding security staffing matters.
  • Collect information about local security developments.
  • Prepare accurate and timely reports.
  • Provide security orientation briefing to newly arrived staff.
  • Support training activities.
  • Support the supervisor during emergencies.
Required Experience

At least one (1) year of relevant professional experience in security management and managing complex security operations, preferably in conflict or post-conflict settings. Proven experience in engaging armed actors, government bodies, and communities to facilitate humanitarian access. Skilled in team management, mentoring junior staff, and supervising contracted services in high-risk settings.

Qualifications

A first University Degree in Security Management, International Relations or Law Enforcement or other relevant field, Or Advanced University degree in a similar field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluent knowledge (proficiency/level C) of English and Somali language.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of UNSMS policies and protocols is a strong asset.
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
an attractive compensation package
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