OSCE SPECIAL MONITORING MISSION TO UKRAINE/ SECURITY OFFICER (VACANCY NUMBER: VNSMUS00066)

Responsibilities

   - Assists the senior management in the execution of responsibilities with regard to the security of Mission staff and property;
   - Maintains and updates security plans, contingency plans and procedures to cover movement control for the monitoring teams as well as
     security listings of Mission staff; and ensures that plans for relocation and evacuation to safe havens are current and implementable;
   - Analyses security related information and conducts Security Risk assessments of the respective area of responsibility with the purpose of
     determining the security related threats and risks to the Mission personnel and property; and suggests mitigating measures;
   - Conducts regular appropriate exercises (such as fire and evacuation drills, communication tests) to ensure staff preparedness for eventual
     emergencies;
   - Conducts security surveys of residents and Mission premises, puts in place appropriate arrangements to secure them; and ensures good
     state of repair of all security and communication equipment in close co-operation with ITC services;
   - Selects, trains, and supervises security guards as applicable;
   - Ensures that Mission Members are kept informed on matters affecting their security and that appropriate arrangements are made for
     briefing of newly hired staff;


Requirements

   - Substantial knowledge of the political-military history and recent developments in the Mission area
   - Professional fluency in English and Ukrainian, and/or Russian languages
   - Good organizational and management skills
   - Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and within limited timeframes as well as the ability to solve problems effectively and
     efficiently
   - Demonstrated ability and willingness to work as a member of a team, with people of different cultural and religious backgrounds,
     different gender, and diverse political views while maintaining impartiality and objectivity
   - Cultural sensitivity and judgment
   - Ability to operate Windows applications including word processing and email


Deadline: 12 August 2014

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