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VACANCYANNOUNCEMENT
SafetyandSecurityAdvisor
Erbil,Iraq
Nonviolent Peaceforce (NP) is a dynamic, international non-governmental
organization.Weworktoreduceviolenceandprotectciviliansincountriesaffectedby
violentconflictanditsaftermath.
NP is in the process of setting up protection programming in Iraq as part of the
humanitarian response to the impact of the Mosul offensive. Applicants should be
preparedforrapiddeployment.
WeareseekingahighlymotivatedandexperiencedSafetyandSecurityAdvisor(SSA),to
supportthedeliveryofeffectivesafetyplanning,adviceandoperationssupportforNP’s
programminginIraq.ThepostisbasedinErbil,withfrequenttraveltofieldlocations.
As SSA you will be working alongside programme staff in the field, responsible for
providing strategic as well as on-the-ground safety and security advice and support to
programme staff deploying to hostile or dangerous environments. An integrated
approach to the provision of safety and security advice enables NP to implement
programmingassafelyaspossible.
TheSSAisamemberoftheCountryProgrammeManagementTeam.He/shewill:
• Produce SOPs, contingency plans and risk assessment documentation, ensuring
theseareuptodateandinlinewithrequiredstandards
• Maintain close contact with all relevant stakeholders to develop a network and
buildrelationshipswithkeyactors–NGOs,INGOs,UNandgovernmentagencies,
securityforcesandotherarmedactors
• Monitorandanalysethesecuritysituation,ensuringreliablesecurityinformation
asbasisforinformeddecision-making
• Providesecuritycontextanalysisanddailysecurityupdates
• Provide on-the-ground security advice and ensure situational awareness to
mitigateriskstoprogrammestaffinthefield
• Facilitateanongoingcultureoflearningandimprovingasitrelatestosafetyand
security and arrange ongoing training as a key strategy for improved security
conditions
Theidealcandidatehas:
• Atleastfive(5)yearsexperienceworkingwithanINGOinasecuritymanagement
position or field coordination position with management of security. Candidates
withsignificantmilitaryandprivatesecuritymanagementexperiencewillalsobe
considered
• Previousexperienceworkinginacomplexanddynamicoperationalenvironment
• Previous experience in providing security and safety advice for personnel and
infrastructureagainstaspectrumofthreats
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• Stronganalyticalskillsonsecurityanalysisandconflictsensitivity
• High-levelcommunicationandrelationshipbuildingskills
• Theabilitytoremaincalm,focused,organisedandresultsorientedunderpressure
andwithrapidlychangingcircumstances
• Comprehensive understanding of strategic, tactical and operational safety and
securityriskmanagement
• Demonstrableunderstandingofinternationalsecurityissues,currentaffairsanda
workingknowledgeofrelevantsafetyandsecuritystandards
FormoreinformationaboutNPanditswork,aswellasfulldetailsofthepositionand
theapplicationprocess,pleasegotoNP’swebsite:www.nonviolentpeaceforce.org
APPLICATIONDEADLINE:Applicationswillbeacceptedandprocessedonarollingbasis
untilthepositionisfilled.Duetotheurgencyoftheneedtofilltheposition,qualified
candidateswhocanstartimmediatelywillbeprioritized.
PleaseemailyourupdatedCVtogetherwithaletterofmotivationthattellsuswhyyou
areinterestedinthispositionandhowyouareideallysuitedtothisparticularposition.
Emailaddressis:[email protected]
As we receive hundreds of applications for each position, only those selected for an
interview will be personally contacted. Thank you for your interest in Nonviolent
Peaceforce.