Field Security Associate, G6
Quick answer
The United Nations Department of Safety and Security is hiring a Field Security Associate in Panama City, Panama, to assist in the implementation of security operations and management of safety and security for UN personnel. The position is entry-level and offers a unique opportunity to contribute to peace and security, human rights, and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
- Role
- Field Security Associate, G6
- Organization
- Department of Safety and Security, United Nations
- Location
- PANAMA CITY
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Field Security Associate assists in the implementation of security operations and all matters relating to the management of safety and security for UN personnel in the Area of Responsibility (AoR).
What you'll do
- Assists in collecting, updating and communicating information regarding the safety and security situation in the AoR
- Assists in maintaining the Security Plan, including updating staff lists
- Assists with the monitoring of the safety and security measures implementation
- Assists in reporting security incidents affecting UN staff, offices and assets
- Provides support in organizing and conducting training courses on safety, security and emergency awareness and preparedness
- Provides general administrative assistance
What it takes
- Seven (7) years of progressively responsible work experience in risk management, safety and security, or emergency and disaster management
- Experience in the use of Microsoft Office applications
- Experience as a trainer, instructor or facilitator in related topics
- Experience responding to and managing safety and security incidents or emergencies
- Experience coordinating with government authorities, humanitarian partners or communities in emergency preparedness and response
- UN Language Framework: English (UN Level II), Spanish (UN Level III)
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Panama City, Panama.
Is the job remote?
The job is not remote; it is in-office.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include seven years of experience in risk management, safety and security, or emergency and disaster management, experience in Microsoft Office applications, and UN Language Framework proficiency in English and Spanish.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the online recruitment platform, inspira, by visiting the provided link.
How to apply
Apply directly on Department of Safety and Security, United Nations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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