Security Advisor

Experience / Training

 Education

• Advanced university degree in social or political sciences, international relations, law or security-related field, is required.
• A first-level university degree in combination with three additional years of qualifying experience in NGO security, military, police or security management may be accepted instead of the advanced university degree.
• A first level of a university degree may be substituted with a diploma or certification from national police or military academy (for commissioned officers), which may be considered in combination with three additional years of qualifying work experience in an NGO, military, police or security management.
• Certifications involving study, training, and examination in the field of security are desirable.

 Work Experience

• A minimum of five years of progressively responsible professional experience in NGO, governmental, or corporate security risk management and operations at the international level is required.
• A minimum of five years of field experience in an international context is required.
• Experience in multicultural field operations in high-risk settings is desirable.
• Experience with security frameworks in the context of evidence collection work is desirable.
• Experience in cyber-security is desirable.
• Professional work experience Africa Region is desirable.

Languages

English and French are the working languages of IPPARO. For this post fluency in English and French (both oral and written) are essential, while Portuguese is an advantage.

How to apply

For more details on the job description and on how to apply please visit https://www.ippfar.org/jobs

IPPF offers a wide range of benefits and is an equal opportunity employer.

Applications are particularly encouraged from women, people living with disabilities, people living with HIV and minorities.

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www.ippfar.org/jobs