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Field Security Assistant Jobs in Marib, Marib Governorate, Yemen at UNDP in the Arab States region
Title: Field Security Assistant
Company: UNDP in the Arab States region
Location: Marib, Marib Governorate, Yemen
Marib, Yemen
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Job Info
Job Identification 22857
Posting Date 01/23/2025, 07:17 AM
Apply Before 02/03/2025, 04:59 AM
Job Schedule Full time
Locations Marib, Yemen
Agency UNDP
Grade G5
Vacancy Type Fixed Term
Practice Area Management
Bureau Regional Bureau for Arab States
Contract Duration 1 Year with Possibility for extension
Education & Work Experience Bachelor’s Degree – 2 year(s) experience OR High School certificate- 5 year(s) experience
Required Languages Fluency in both written and spoken English and Arabic
Vacancy Timeline 1 Week
Mobility required/no mobility no mobility required
Job Description
Background
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Under the overall guidance and supervision of the Chief Security Adviser (CSA)/ Deputy Chief Security Adviser (DCSA)/ Field Security Coordination Officer (FSCO), the Field Security Assistant (FSA) assists in the implementation of security operations and all matters relating to the management of safety and security for UN personnel, Assets and Operations.
The incumbent will be required to undertake administrative functions within his/her duties
Position Purpose
Assists CSA/Deputy CSA/FSCO in collecting, updating, and communicating information regarding the security situation in the country/region of assignment.
Assists in maintaining the Security Plan, including updating staff lists.
Supports the CSA/Deputy CSA/FSCO with the Residential Security Measures (RSM) for the duty station.
Assists in reporting security incidents affecting UN staff, offices, and assets.
Organizes and delivers training courses on security awareness and preparedness.
Assists in ensuring residential (Residential Security Measures – RSM) and office safety, and security preparedness.
Provides general administrative assistance to the CSA/Deputy CSA/FSCO.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Duties And Responsibilities
Assists the CSA/Deputy CSA/FSCO in collecting, updating, and communicating information regarding the security situation in the country:
Liaises and coordinates, as appropriate, with the host government security organizations and/or personnel, including national and local provincial authorities, military, and police officers, as well as non-governmental organizations and other non-State actors in the area of operation;
Helps to assess the security situation at the duty station and ensures adequate gathering and verification of security information that may be required for a proper analysis of the situation by the CSA/Deputy CSA/FSCO;
Communicates information on security to the heads of United Nations age…