SECURITY COORDINATION OFFICER
Quick answer
The United Nations Support Office in Haiti is hiring a mid-level Security Coordination Officer (P3) to prepare security and contingency plans, maintain communication with security entities, assess local security conditions, and ensure the safety of UN personnel in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The position offers an initial probationary period.
- Role
- SECURITY COORDINATION OFFICER
- Organization
- United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH)
- Location
- PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Other
The role
The Security Coordination Officer will be responsible for preparing security and contingency plans, maintaining lines of communication with security entities, assessing local security conditions, and ensuring the safety and security of UN personnel in Haiti.
What you'll do
- Prepare draft of security and/or contingency plans for the Mission, designated county or geographic area
- Maintain lines of communication with security focal points and all other security entities involved in the mission
- Assess prevailing local security conditions and advise UN staff on potential security problems
- Ensure the availability of vehicles, aircraft, vessels, fuel supply, and assessable roads for emergencies
- Conduct physical security inspections of facilities, issue identity cards, conduct background checks, and entry control
- Support Information’s Unit in coordination with Security Analyst
What it takes
- Advanced university degree (Master's) in security management or related field
- Minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in military, police, or security management
- Experience in UN operations planning and information management
- Experience in data management and data analytics to facilitate security assessments
- Experience managing security units in a United Nations common system field operation
- UN Language Framework (English: Level III; French: Level II)
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
What is the compensation for this position?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
How do I apply for this position?
Applications can be submitted through the UN recruitment platform, inspira. The application deadline is July 19, 2026.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in security management or related field, five years of relevant experience, and proficiency in UN languages (English: Level III; French: Level II).
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Support Office in Haiti (UNSOH)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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