Assistant Security Officer Job Opportunity at World Vision

Assistant Security Officer

World Vision 

Kigoma 

Job Description

With over 70 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.

Come join our 34,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and coordinate security prior to and during food distribution
• Conduct security awareness to staff and affiliated
• Represent WVT in security forums and ensure effective with other security stakeholders in the camp
• Supervise the performance of the contracted security services provider
• Ensure functionality of security equipment
• Investigate and report security incidents timely
• Prepare periodical security reports and ensure timely sharing
• Provide security brief to visitors

END RESULTS

• Well-planned and coordinated security
• Improved knowledge among Staff on security aspects
• Effective networking and agency well represented
• Good performance by Contracted Vendor
• Proper functionality of security equipment
• Incidents are investigated properly and reported timely
• Reports compiled and shared timely
• Visitors briefed accordingly

Required Professional Experience

• At least 5 years experience in a proven security field public or private institution
• Experience in humanitarian is an added value
• Has strong relating and networking skills
• First aid qualified

Required Education, Training, License, Registration, and Certification

• Degree in law, military or social science from a recognized institution
• No previous criminal records

Physical Requirements

Should be physically fit

Language Requirements

English and Swahili

KEY WORKING RELATIONSHIPS

• Police
• MoHA

DECISION MAKING

Timely and concrete decision making

CORE COMPETENCIES

Be Safe and Resilient

Deliver Results

Build Relationships

Be Accountable

Learn and Develop

Improve and Innovate

Partner and Collaborate

Embrace Change

Applicant Types Accepted: Local Applicants Only

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