Mobile Security Advisor - Tyre/NLA - Local consultant

The Mobile Security Advisor supports the implementation of security risk management processes, contingency plans, and SOPs to enhance security operations and guard force effectiveness in the designated area. The role involves timely reporting, monitoring, and response to security incidents in Tyre and Tripoli.

Responsibilities

• Assist Chief Area Office (CAO) in development and implementation of Security Risk Management (SRM) processes and Security Plans.
• Assist in development and implementation of security policy, guidelines, and SOPs to ensure compliance.
• Manage security access control procedures, systems, and equipment in UNRWA premises; conduct periodic security assessments.
• Prepare, coordinate, and provide security briefings and training; support guard force operationally and technically.
• Advise on acquisition and inventory control of security-related equipment.
• Respond to security incidents, ensure timely Security Incident Reports, and inform National Security Officer.
• Advise CAO and personnel on security-related responsibilities and accountabilities.
• Maintain relationships with local authorities and monitor local security situation; provide updates on emerging security issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Security and Risk Management, Political/Social Science, Criminal Justice, International Relations, Business Management, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of progressively responsible professional experience in security, emergency, or disaster management.
• Applicants must declare if they have close relatives in UNRWA and provide details if applicable.
• Applicants must declare if they are Palestine refugees and provide Registration Card Number if yes.
• Candidates must declare any current or past affiliations with NGOs, academic institutions, political organisations, military, or activities/statements that could impact neutrality, objectivity or independence in UN/UNRWA duties.
• Practical experience in public or private sector security management preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and report writing.
• Possession of a valid driving license and willingness to work beyond regular hours.
• Ability to travel as required.

Skills

• Security Risk Management
• Contingency Planning
• Standard Operating Procedures Implementation
• Security Incident Reporting
• Security Operations
• Guard Force Management
• Emergency Management
• Disaster Management
• Public Sector Security
• Private Sector Security
• Report Writing
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Driving License
• Travel readiness

Languages

English, Arabic