Chemonics seeks a Security Officer for the USAID Urban Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and USAID Global Health Supply Chain-Procurement and Supply (GHSC-PSM) projects in Ethiopia. A robust and effective security management platform is a key priority for Urban WASH and GHSC-PSM. Effective security management is required to sustain project activities in light of evolving security dynamics. This position is responsible for the development, implementation, and monitoring of the project’s security platform, assessing the specific security measures called for by context, threats, project vulnerabilities, and identified risks and to manage and coordinate all aspects of the security platform. The security officer should possess superior networking and diplomacy skills, risk assessment capabilities, an expansive understanding of the country context, and experience operating in high-risk environments with low-profile security techniques. This position will report to the Urban WASH Director of Finance and Operations (DFO) and PSM Director of Finance and Administration (DFA) and be based in Addis Ababa.
Responsibilities:
Relationship Management and Information Gathering
Threat, Risk Assessment, and Conflict Analysis
Implementation and Updating the Safety and Security Plan
Training
Safety and Security Information Dissemination
Qualifications:
Please submit your application to spauken@chemonics.com. Applications must be submitted by the end of the day on May 14th, 2024. Early applications are strongly encouraged. No telephone inquiries, please.
Chemonics is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its selection and employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factors.
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