Local Security Assistant (under NPSA Short term)
Quick answer
UNDP is hiring a Local Security Assistant (under NPSA Short term) in Bidur, Nepal, to support the implementation of UNSMS security policies and procedures, with a focus on managing security information and conducting security assessments.
- Role
- Local Security Assistant (under NPSA Short term)
- Organization
- UNDP - United Nations Development Programme
- Location
- Bidur, Nuwakot, Nepal
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
The Local Security Assistant will support the implementation of UNSMS security policies and procedures under the supervision of the Multi Country Office Security Adviser. Responsibilities include managing security information, conducting security assessments, and coordinating with local authorities. The role requires maintaining operational coordination and providing security support during emergencies.
What you'll do
- Assists in collecting, verifying, updating and communicating information concerning the security situation within the assigned Area of Responsibility.
- Maintains day-to-day operational coordination with the relevant Area Security Coordinator and provides support on safety and security matters.
- Monitors security incidents, developments and trends within the assigned Area of Responsibility.
- Communicates verified security information to heads of UN suboffices, Security Focal Points and other authorized recipients.
- Supports emergency preparedness, personnel accountability, Warden arrangements, contingency planning, emergency exercises and emergency response activities.
What it takes
- High School degree or bachelor's degree in management, public administration, political/social science, psychology, criminal justice, law, international relations, security management or related field
- 5 years of experience in safety and security or 2 years with a bachelor's degree
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
- Fluency in English and Nepali
- Experience in field coordination and security incident management
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bidur, Nuwakot, Nepal.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a High School degree or bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5 years of experience in safety and security or 2 years with a bachelor's degree, proficiency in MS Office applications, fluency in English and Nepali, and experience in field coordination and security incident management.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted by clicking the 'Apply' button on the job posting.
How to apply
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