Nov 2017 – NGO Regional Security Manager Job in Kenya
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Diakonie Emergency Aid (DKH) – Regional Office Nairobi seeks to recruit a suitable candidate to fill the following position;
Regional Security Manager – Eastern and Southern Africa
Reporting to the Regional Director and Country Director-Somalia
Tasks of this position (amongst others)
- Drafts and/or revises Health Safety and Security (HSS) plans and Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) for Areas of Operations (AoO) regularly in accordance with the HSS Standard 2015
- Receives, assesses and redistributes HSS related information from security networks and coordination partners in the Area of operations the Regional and Somalia office
- Recommends the allocation of Security Phases to specific AoO within the AOR of the RO and CO Somalia
- Conducts HSS event mapping and tracking and reporting to HQ Security Advisor
- Acts as focal point for Security Cluster coordination in all AoR in ESA and SOM . Conducts travel risk assessments, travel briefings, traveler monitoring and advises on travel risk mitigation for all staff based in the Nairobi offices (RO, CO-Somalia) or staff based abroad with Kenyan nationality and authorized third party persons traveling to respective AoR of the two offices
- Approves travel applications / gives travel clearance and provides security back-up
Requirements
- Masters in Arts, Social Sciences, Management, Business or a related Security field. However, an Undergraduate degree in the relevant field, backed by strong technical experience will also be considered.
- At least 5 years relevant experience, preferably in NGO Security Management environment
- Proven experience of working in a conflict/post-conflict or crisis environment with NGOs is a must
- Must be willing and be able to travel extensively in Eastern and Southern Africa ‘ Kenyan Nationality
To request complete details of the TOR and application instructions, send an email to: dea.recruitment@gmail.com
Deadline for applications: Monday, 4th December 2017
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.