Physical Security Officer, Nairobi, Kenya

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  • Job ID 1007524
  • Career Level  Officer
  • Experience  3 Years
  • Industry  Management
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities

The United Nations Office at Nairobi (UNON) is the UN headquarters in Africa and the Director-General of UNON is the representative of the Secretary-General in Kenya. UNON supports programme implementation of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Resident Coordination System (RCS) globally, as well as other UN offices in Kenya, by providing administrative, security, conference and information services (www.unon.org). Under the overall supervision of the Project Manager for the CFCP and Chief of the Department of Security and Safety, the Physical Security consultant will be responsible for the following duties:

Provides substantive inputs in the designing of the physical security environment and the UN’s security and operational responses.
Using analytical techniques and collaborative team research, supports planning and ensure awareness of the current trends to enhance or adjust security programmes.
Maintains continuing lines of communication with DSS and all other concerned offices involved in physical security arrangement to ensure maximum security coordination.
Under UNDSS guidance, assesses prevailing local security conditions, identifying security trends and advising project personnel on potential security problems on the designing and construction of new buildings.
Coordinates the issuance of identity cards, submission of background checks, and entry control.

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