Security Officer


2021-07-27


[Mosul,Iraq ]

NGO DESCRIPTION

 

NGO:
Founded in 2003, Women Rehabilitation Organization (WRO) is a non-profit, non-governmental, independent organization dedicated to working towards the protection and advancement of women’s and child rights and the engagement of all members of society across Iraq and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). WRO supports the needs of all members of society in prevention and response to sexual/gender-based violence (SGBV) and increasing their access to quality integrated economic, social, protection, and health services. WROs mission is to engage as humanitarian aid workers to provide effective and efficient humanitarian aid and development support and empower individuals and communities to become agents of change where every woman, man and child have access to social justice, gender equality and a dignified life free from violence and discrimination. WRO vision is built on the principles and believes in collaborate and collective action of civil society, international organizations and individuals in investing in the communal needs of refugee, IDPs and host communities to forge social cohesion and peaceful coexistence.


In partnership with UN agencies, international organizations and governmental bodies, WRO has been able to successfully contribute towards meeting individual and community needs and WRO has become a local and regional expert in SGBV prevention and response and multi-sectorial holistic empowerment programming that fosters gender and protection mainstreaming. WRO has over a seventeen-year history of successfully delivering over 100 humanitarian and development initiatives focused on local, regional, and global advocacy, stabilization and reconciliation, peace building, general protection, child protection, SGBV prevention and response, psychological MHPSS and physical health and well-being, non-formal education, individual and community capacity building, wash, legal, advocacy, livelihoods, political and economic participation, voter and democratic awareness, reconstruction civil society and governmental capacity building and engagement initiatives. Furthermore, WRO is devoted to international commitments including contribution to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UNSCR 1325 on women, peace, and security, and UNSCR 2250 on youth, peace, and security, and is committed to child safeguarding and combatting SEA with its zero-tolerance policies.

As a national and regional expert in holistic individual, family and community economic, education, protection, social, and equal participation empowerment. WROs efforts have shed light locally and internationally through awareness raising and advocacy on many important issues such as mainstreaming gender-based violence (GBV) prevention and response across all sectors, sexual violence in conflict SVC, and other issued related to marginalized groups rights in Iraq and the Middle East through initiatives that directly impact tens of thousands of families each year including though provision of lifesaving support and developmental dignified solutions and services that drive individual and collective healing, integration, inclusion, resiliency, self-determination, and peaceful coexistence with dignity and care. 

 

Position: Security Officer 

Location : South of Mosul

Responsibilities 

  • Obtain access and security permissions for personnel and premises within Iraq.
  • Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
  • Secures premises and personnel by patrolling properties; monitoring surveillance equipment’ inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry.
  • Obtains help sounding alarms.
  • Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities’ informing violators of policy and procedures’ restraining trespassers.
  • Controls traffic by directing drivers.
  • Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures.
  • Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
  • Maintains organization’s stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements.
  • Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements’ following manufacturers’ instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Set relationship with local and relevant authorities.
  • Train personnel and drivers on Proof of Life policy.
  • Interact and coordinate with logistic department.
  • Responsible of staff movements and maintain security procedures.
  • Improve WRO security policy and procedures.
  • Perform other related duties as required

 

Qualification:

Bachelor degree is a minimum requirement 2 years of experience in related domains with NGO/INGOs Master degree is a plus Fluent in English, Arabic, and Kurdish.

Knowledge

The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

  • Administrative functions
  • Security function
  • an understanding of relevant legislation, policies and procedures
  • an understanding of the cultural and political environment

Skills

The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills:

  • Languages: Kurdish and Arabic, and to be fluent in English
  • Supervisory skills
  • Team building skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Basic counseling skills
  • Negotiations skills
  • Effective verbal and listening communications skills
  • Computer skills including the ability to operate spreadsheets and word processing programs at a highly proficient level
  • Effective written communications
  • Stress management skills
  • Time management skills
  • Familiar with warehouse and shipping operations
  • Fleet Management skills
  • Administrative skills

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit CV and cover letter including earliest available start date and salary expectations to: [email protected] Subject Line:  Security Officer – South of Mosul-Your Name. Please note applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 

Thank you very much for your interest, as we are not able to reply to all applications, if your profile meets our needs we will keep in on file for future opportunities. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in due time. 

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