Global Field Security Associate - Safety & Operations Lead

UN Secretariat; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UN Secretariat in Panama City invites applications for the Field Security Associate role under the Deputy Security Adviser. You will support security operations, collect and communicate safety information, liaise with host government and UN agencies, assess situations, and advise on safety measures to protect personnel and enable UN programs.

The position requires seven years of progressive risk management and security experience, with a High School Diploma (five years if holding a first-level

Qualifications

• Seven years of progressive experience in risk management, safety and security, or emergency management is required with a High School Diploma.
• First-level university degree reduces the experience requirement to five years.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Collect, update, and communicate safety and security information within the AoR.
• Liaise with host government security and UN agencies; assess security situations.
• Support maintenance and implementation of the UN Security Plan and RM processes.
• Report security incidents and prepare security reports.
• Organize and conduct safety and security training and orientations for staff.
• Support security evaluations, manage the warden system, and administer pass/ID systems.
• Liaise with security service providers; provide general administrative support and maintain contact databases.

Skills

Professionalism

Teamwork

Planning and Organizing

Security Risk Management

Decision Making

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Integrity

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

UN Secretariat in Panama City invites applications for the Field Security Associate role under the Deputy Security Adviser. You will support security operations, collect and communicate safety information, liaise with host government and UN agencies, assess situations, and advise on safety measures to protect personnel and enable UN programs.

The position requires seven years of progressive risk management and security experience, with a High School Diploma (five years if holding a first-level