Field Security Officer
Quick answer
IDLO is hiring a Field Security Officer in Mali with a yearly salary of CFA XOF16,597,394.00 to oversee security risk management for personnel, premises, and programs.
- Role
- Field Security Officer
- Organization
- IDLO - International Development Law Organization
- Location
- Bamako, Mali
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- CFA XOF16,597,394.00/Yr.
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Field Security Officer (FSO) in Mali is responsible for overseeing security risk management for IDLO personnel, premises, assets, and programs. Reporting to the Country Manager and receiving technical direction from the Regional Security Officer, the FSO ensures compliance with security policies and addresses emerging safety issues.
What you'll do
- Oversee security infrastructure and daily operations in the Mali country office
- Review and update security procedures and plans
- Assess program strategies in terms of exposure and risk
- Advise on security risks and mitigation measures
- Build networks with security representatives of other organizations
- Ensure compliance with security policies and practices
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5 years of experience in UN/NGO/IGO Security Management
- Fluent in French and English
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ICT software
- Ability to work under pressure and travel if required
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical insurance, leave entitlements
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bamako, Mali.
What is the compensation?
The annual compensation is CFA XOF16,597,394.00.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, 5 years of experience in UN/NGO/IGO Security Management, fluency in French and English, and excellent communication skills.
How do I apply?
Please submit your CV and cover letter in English before the application deadline of 2 October 2026 (23:59hrs Rome Time).
How to apply
Apply directly on IDLO - International Development Law Organization's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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