Security Manager at Family Health International (FHI 360)

Full Time Jobs

Borno Maiduguri

Posted 2 years ago

Family Health International is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Security Manager

Requisition ID: 2022202362
Location: Maiduguri, Borno
Job Type: Full time
Supervisor: Security Director – Nigeria

About Family Health International: Family Health International (FHI 360) is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions. Our staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research and technology – creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges. FHI 360 serves more than 70 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

Job Requirements

Degree level or relevant certification in security management.
A formal security qualification or security management training/work experience in complex environments (minimum of 10 years post graduate experience). A Master’s degree in a related field will be an added advantage.
Ability to work in a multi-cultural, multiethnic team and knowledge of personnel and organizational security issues, threat/risk assessment, security management and security awareness in complex context.
An ex-service man either from the Nigeria military or Police context or related field work in the Northeast. Prior experience with the UN system or international NGO is desirable.
Experience in incident reporting, incident mapping, compilation of security reports and assessments
Experience in training and coaching national and international staff in safety and security.
Technical competency and training experience in field-based communication systems, Thuraya and internet systems.
Sound knowledge of humanitarian principals of humanity, neutrality, impartiality, and independence
Strong report writing, analytical and interpersonal skills, competency in internet and Microsoft office systems including word, excel, power point, access, and other database mapping systems.

Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes:

Experience working for international organization(s) and an understanding of security strategies for humanitarian operations, previous security experience preferred.
Strong assessment, evaluation, analysis and strategic planning skills High level of experience, ready to learn developing security related technical tools guidelines and systems as well as able to work under minimal supervision Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to speak several local languages (Hausa, Kanuri) as well North East work experience
Demonstrated ability to manage and work under stressful conditions
Ability to travel (50%demands) on regular basis throughout assigned States on short notice.