Experienced Security Expert/Manager Job at GardaWorld

Duration of Task

•  3 months

Travel Pay

•  No Travel pay while travelling

Package

• GardaWorld will provide the Independent Contractor, flights and further information can be found in the GardaWorld Contractor Travel SOI, copy will provided upon acceptance. Insurance will be provided directly by the EEAS.
• Visa application made by the consultant

Flight Package

•  The Hub Airport designated by the Company for the Consultant will be located in the Europe and will be the most cost effective option available to the Company at the time of booking a flight.
• Operational effectiveness will also be considered when booking the flight. Such Hub Airport may not be the one geographically closest to Consultant’s residence and, as such, may require Consultant paying for the cost to and from such airport or making up the difference if Consultant resides outside Europe

Hiring Criteria

• University degree (at least Master level) in the armed forces, police or gendarmerie, any other discipline relevant to the assignment or in absence of the University degree, equivalent professional experience of 5 years in the security area, to be added to the required general professional experience;
• Experience in the field of security;
• Experience in election observation missions with international organisations;
• kenya experience
• Must be fluent in English
• In date FPOS-I qualification; and
• To have attended and passed an accredited CP course
• Valid SIA Licence (Close Protection front-line) or equivalent
• French is a plus

Job Duties

 

He/She will work under the authority of GardaWorld Regional Director and/or Manager in charge of EU projects. Under their guidance, he/she will perform the following tasks:

• Establishing and maintaining a network of relevant human sources of information, local as well as international, such the security services of the European Union, member states, UNDSS, NGOs, host country government security forces, other foreign diplomatic missions etc.;
• Establishing and maintaining an open source intelligence capability (media monitoring / Google alerts etc.);
• Security information processing and assessment capability to identify, monitor and assess threats and hazards to the EOM;
• Dissemination of relevant information to EU EOM members and observers;
• Providing travel clearance and advice for observers based on threat/risk assessments;
• Establishing and maintaining a system for tracking observer movement;
• Establishing and maintaining a security warden system;
• Preparing a security plan that includes hibernation, relocation and evacuation, including medical and casualty evacuation out of country;
• Developing and distributing a security handbook;
• Organizing a security induction briefing covering the country’s specific health, safety and security challenges;
• Organizing pre-deployment training for all mission members (CT, LTO, STO, LSTO, EP delegation), including on the use of satellite phone and first-aid training;
• Establishing and maintaining an emergency response log;
• Providing security equipment relevant to the mission;
• Drafting security daily and weekly reports;
• Ensuring that mission drivers have received adequate training on defensive driving;
• Establishing and maintaining a mission specific security level system, identifying no-go areas;
• Establishing and maintaining a security incident database that also covers election related violence;
• Requesting escorts from government security forces if and when required.

Please note: any Information provided shall be used by GardaWorld to evaluate your qualifications for engaging as a contractor.
Presentation of falsified credentials or false statements can lead to termination of any engagement (or future engagement) with the company.