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Security Officer - (only open for Afghan nationality) - Job Location: Faryab - Afghanistan

Faryab

  • Organization: NRC - Norwegian Refugee Council
  • Location: Faryab
  • Grade: Mid level - Mid level
  • Occupational Groups:
    • Security and Safety
    • Emergency Aid and Response
    • Security
  • Closing Date: Closed


The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is a non-governmental, humanitarian organization with 60 years of experience in helping to create a safer and more dignified life for refugees and internally displaced people. NRC advocates for the rights of displaced populations and offers assistance within the shelter, education, emergency food security, legal assistance, and water,sanitation and hygiene sectors.

The Norwegian Refugee Council has approximately 5000 committed and competent employees involved in projects across four continents. In addition, NRC runs one of the world’s largest standby rosters -NORCAP, with 650 professionals, ready to be deployed on 72 hours notice when a crisis occurs

Purpose of the job:
The purpose of security officer will periodically assign facility to identify any irregulaties, observe protection and fire control equipment, uphold order, and inforce regulations for the facility and regard to the premises and supervising the guards personal and visitors.

Note: for more details about this post, please refer to the JD attached at the bottom.

Job description

  • Ensure adherence with NRC Afghanistan Security Management Plan and SOPs
  • Implement delegated Security tasks according to plan of action
  • Prepare and develop status reports as required by management
  • Ensure proper filing of documents
  • Ensure security support to projects targeting beneficiaries most in need, and explore and asses new and better ways to support Program teams
  • Promote and share ideas for technical improvement
  • Assist with the implementation of the support function portfolio according to plan of action
  • Conduct area, site and program risk assessments in Faryab and relevant area and other parts of the country if required
  • Be prepared to participate or represent NRC in internal and external meetings
  • Send the weekly report to the Security Manager in Kabul country office as per security plan

  • Monitor and assess the security situation in Faryab and relevant area
  • Administrate incoming TARs for Kunduz and relevant area
  • Update the district risk map once a week before the weekly security brief
  • Supervise the guard force and radio operators and manage the radio room to NRC standards including follow up on the performance of the guards and radio operators tasking according to their JDs and conduct weekly security briefings in Faryab office
  • Be prepared to have security induction brief with new staff and visitors arriving in Faryab

Qualifications

  • Bachelors level education is required.
  • 3-5 years of Experience from working as a Security Officer in a humanitarian/recovery context
  • Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts
  • Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities.
  • Excellent knowledge of English language both speaking and writing.
  • Area knowledge Faryab and relevant area
  • Knowledge about security related actors in Kunduz and relevant area

Education field

  • Education title: Bachelors level education is required.

Personal qualities

  • Handling insecure environment
  • Planning and delivering results
  • Empowering and building trust
  • Communicating with impact and respect

Language

  • Dari
  • Pashto
  • English

We offer

  • Monthly Salary based on NRC Afghanistan Salary Scale
  • Top up Credit card on monthly basis
  • Leave and Holidays accordingly Afghanistan Labow Law

Miscellaneous info

  • Travel: Some travelling must be expected
This vacancy is now closed.
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