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Field Security Support Officer (P)

LocationAfghanistan
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Communications & Marketing

Quick answer

International Organization for Migration is hiring a junior Field Security Support Officer (P) in Afghanistan to provide security risk management support, with a closing date of 10/14/2026.

Role
Field Security Support Officer (P)
Organization
International Organization for Migration
Location
Afghanistan
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Category
Communications & Marketing

The role

The Field Security Support Officer will provide expert support to enable IOM’s activities and assist the FSO and IOM COM with all aspects of security risk management in Afghanistan.

What you'll do

  • Establish and maintain effective working exchanges and relationships with security officials
  • Provide accurate and up-to-date assessments of the security situation
  • Develop, implement, and regularly test a functioning warden system
  • Support the FSO in preparing training activities and briefings
  • Provide security briefings for IOM personnel
  • Regularly review and monitor compliance with security measures

What it takes

  • Master’s degree in Security Management, Business Administration, Political/Social Science, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Law, International Relations, or a related field
  • Minimum two years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience in Security Risk Management strategies
  • International experience in the humanitarian, public, private, or corporate sector
  • UNDSS certification in Security Certification Programme (SCP), Security and Analysis Practice and Process (SAPP), Hostage Incident Management (HIM), Trainer and Development and Certification Course (TDC), and Safe and Secure Approaches in Field Environments (SSAFE)
  • Fluency in English, working knowledge of another official UN language

What you'll bring

Security Risk ManagementSecurity ManagementRisk AssessmentTraining and BriefingEmergency ManagementCommunication

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Afghanistan.

What is the compensation?

Compensation is not specified.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a Master’s degree in Security Management or a related field, minimum two years of relevant professional experience, and UNDSS certification.

How do I apply?

Applications must be submitted through the IOM WAVE system. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Is the job remote?

The job is in-office.

How to apply

Apply directly on International Organization for Migration's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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