United Nations (UN) Job Recruitment 2021/2022 – How to Apply

United Nations (UN) Job Recruitment 2021/2022 – This is to inform the general public that United Nations is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the vacant job position in their organization.

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Field Security Associate

Job Opening Number: 21-Security-DSS-166412-R-Abuja (O)
Location: Abuja
Department / Office: Department of Safety and Security
Staffing Exercise: N/A

Job Responsibilities

Assists the Chief Security Adviser in collecting, updating and communicating information regarding the security situation in Abuja, Nigeria
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 in the area of operation
Communicates information on security issues to the heads of United Nations agencies and provides host country security advice to UNDSS, as required
Maintains regular contacts with Security Focal Points of UN agencies
May be requested to provide technical assistance at Area/Security Management Team meetings
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
Helps in the preparation and review of the UN Security Plan
Supports actions during the implementation of the Security Plan, as required
Assists with the monitoring of the security measures implementation as recommended in the Security Risks Management (SRM) process for the AoR.
Provides support in organizing and conducting training courses on security awareness and preparedness and providing security orientation to newly assigned staff members. Conducts security briefings, as required.
Assists in reporting security incidents affecting UN staff, offices and assets, and assists in the preparation of security reports, such as the Security Incident Report and other Security Assessments.
Provides support in conducting security evaluations and provides advice on Residential Security Measures of UN staff, as well as on latest trends and threats to staff safety and security
Establishes and maintains warden system and keeps update of information related to UN offices and residences
Administers a pass and ID system

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Maintains liaison with commercial companies used for UN security at offices and residences in order to facilitate the effective and efficient use of the guard force.
Maintains routine and confidential correspondence files/documents;
Maintains a database on contact details of host country security authorities;
Arranges appointments, receives visitors, places and screens telephone calls with discretion, and takes minutes and/or notes at meeting
Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Candidate must possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent from a reputable university.
7+ years of work experience in security, risk or disaster or emergency areas with security responsibilities, in the public or private service areas, such as national security, military or police, or in a corporate environment is required.
Experience in the use of Microsoft applications i.e. Word, Excel Access and Powerpoint is required
Prior experience with the UN system or an international NGO is desirable
Experience in the use of radio communications systems is desirable
Knowledge in the field of security risk management, especially of the UNSMS. Ability to make quick decisions in emergencies or when rapid response is required.
Shows pride in work and in achievements.
Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations.
Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work.
Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter. Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns.

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Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals. Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others. Places team agenda before personal agenda.
Supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position.
Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies. Identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required.
Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work. Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning.
Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary. Uses time efficiently.
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency (oral and written) in English is required. Knowledge of Hausa is desirable. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.
Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview.
Appropriate testing, as determined by the Secretariat may be required.
Travel within and outside of the country may be required.
Possession of a valid Nigerian driver’s license is required.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply

NOTE:

Appointment or assignment against this position is for an initial period of one year. The appointment or assignment and renewal thereof are subject to the availability of the post or funds, budgetary approval or extension of the mandate.
The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
The United Nations Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) is taking efforts to improve gender parity, including full implementation of the UN-wide, and Departmental Gender Strategies.
We are committed to providing an inclusive culture and exciting opportunities for women in the security and operations field

Application Deadline

14th November 2021.

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