Chief Security Officer
Quick answer
ECLAC is hiring a Chief Security Officer in Santiago, Chile to manage security operations at headquarters and sub-offices. The role requires advanced knowledge of security management and experience with UN Security Management System.
- Role
- Chief Security Officer
- Organization
- Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
- Location
- SANTIAGO, Chile
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Other
The role
The Chief Security Officer will serve as the Chief of the Security and Safety Section for ECLAC, managing security operations at headquarters and sub-offices, developing procedures, and ensuring compliance with UN security policies.
What you'll do
- Serves as the Chief of the Security Section for ECLAC
- Develops procedures regarding security and safety operations
- Manages security operations of all DSS security personnel at the duty station
- Implements security and safety policies in consultation with the Executive Secretary
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master's) in security management, business administration, political/social science, psychology, international relations or a related field
- At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in security management
- Experience managing electronic physical security systems such as automated access control and video surveillance
- Experience working with security and safety services within the UN System
- Fluency in English and Spanish; Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French or Russian is desirable
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Santiago, Chile.
What is the compensation package like?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the UN's online recruitment platform, inspira. The application deadline is August 30, 2026.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in security management or a related field, at least seven years of experience in security management, and fluency in English and Spanish.
Is this position remote?
The job is based in Santiago, Chile, but the work schedule is not specified.
How to apply
Apply directly on Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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