Re-Advert: Security Accountability Support Officer, Baidoa, Somalia

Main Purpose:

Providing support to the Project Coordinator and the Logistics Team Leader in the risk security management, contributing to the daily follow-up according to MSF protocols, standards and procedures to ensure the smooth running of the project’s risk reduction strategy

Other tasks include, but are not limited to:

Ensure the Project Coordinator (PC) and Logistics Team Leader (LTL) are supported to be capable to

follow the project security plan and makes them accountable for the implementation

Monitor and report on the compliance in relation to key aspects of security internal management to

the Project Coordinator and the Logistics Team Leader. (External corresponds to PC and PC Support) Perform additional tasks related to security as required by the Project Coordinator within the scope of this position of supporting and maintaining surveillance over the security management of the project

Implementation

Support the implementation of the project’s risk analysis: risk assessment and reduction strategies

(vulnerabilities and impact). Threat reduction strategies (networking, engagement) are PC and / or

PC Support responsibilities.

Monitor to ensure the risk analysis is updated as per the mission’s and context’s requirements.

Participate in the development, review and adaptation of the project security plan and propose

necessary improvements.

Responsible for monitoring the agreed security measures (vulnerabilities and impact related) and to inform the Project Coordinator of any gaps / mistakes in their implementation. S/he will also inform

the LTL if it refers to measures to be implemented under his/her responsibility.

Identify current and potential vulnerabilities in the project’s security rules & Procedures (Standard

Operating Procedures, Movement protocol and Contingency procedures)

Responsible for proposing a security simulation plan and ensuring its execution (This does not mean that s/he has to be the facilitator).

Meetings/ Security session

Assist the Project Coordinator in internal communication sessions and events about security in relation with context and ops (for locally hired and internationally mobile staff) in order to improve awareness, understanding of MSF security policy and project security plan Participate in security discussions (including regular updates of risk analysis) to improve adherence to SOPs and security rules Write meeting minutes and contribute to the meeting logbook.

Document the implementation of the project security plan, including writing meeting minutes, and reporting on security indicators (checklist).

Briefing/Debriefing

Support the Project Coordinator and Logistics Team Leader to prepare and conduct regular security (in relation with context and ops) briefings and debriefings of project staff (locally hired and internationally mobile), in line with the requirements of the project security plan and standard operating procedures, Ensure that briefings and debriefings are carried out before and after each movement, and that feedbacks on sensitive and context information are systematically reported to the PC, especially in non -regular movements

Ensure as well that due informed consent is provided

If you meet the above requirements, please email your CV & motivation letter , Certificate as a single file no later than 11th April 2024 under the subject “SECURITY ACCOUNTABILITY SUPPORT OFFICER-BAIDOA” to: jobs@somalia.msf.org.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

(MSF is an equal Employer and does not charge any application/recruitment or training)