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  • Posted: Jul 11, 2017
    Deadline: Jul 24, 2017
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    The Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe has been providing aid there for 60 years, where the need is greatest. It supports people who have been victims of natural disasters, war and expulsion and can not cope with this emergency by their own efforts. It helps independent of religion, skin color and nationality. The Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe annually supports an a...
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    Regional Security Manager

    Competencies of the position of the RSM:

    Generally the RSM is responsible for the organizational security and the personal security for staff in the Areas of Responsibility (AoR) of the two offices. Each of the two offices, i.e. the Regional Office (RO) ESA and the Country Office (CO) SOM, has a head office in Nairobi and one or more offices in the field in South Sudan (SSD) and Somalia. Offices in other countries may add as need may occur. Thus, in 2017, the countries in the AoR of the two offices are (in clock wise geographical order): Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Madagascar, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, , Malawi, Uganda, Sudan, South Sudan and Kenya. Priority countries in terms of security are Somali, the refugee camp in Dadaab/Kenya and SSD. Attention also needs to be given to Kenya and Ethiopia. This may change depending on the dynamics of crisis and conflict. If countries shift from secure to insecure, suddenly or gradually, or new countries add to the AoR, then the competence of the position of the RSM adjusts automatically and tacitly.

    Particularly the duties of the incumbent include:

    ORGANISATIONAL SECURITY:

    · Drafts and/or revises Health Safety and Security (HSS) plans and Standard Operation Procedures (SOP) for Areas of Operations (AoO) regularly in accordance with the HSS Standard 2015

    · Conducts initial and regularly actualizes security risk assessments all over the DKH AoOs, especially all AoOs in SOM and SSD, and other security sensitive countries and/or regions within the AoR of the regional office and the Somalia program as needs occur, through travel and through access to information from professional HSS networks (e.g. INSO, UNDSS, etc.)

    · Receives, assesses and redistributes HSS related information from security networks (INSO UNDSS, etc.) and coordination partners in the AoOs of the RO and Somalia

    · Consults and advises the Regional Director, the Country Director SOM and the Head of Mission SSD regarding all respective HSS issues

    · Is member of the Crisis Management Team (IMT) for both offices and advices the respective Head of Mission (RD or CD) in function of the competence for the respective area where an incident happened and acts as the coordinator of the Incident Management Team (IMT) of RO and the IMT of CO SOM, thereby executing decisions made by the IMT Leader (either RD ESA or CD SOM, whatever applies)

    · Recommends the allocation of Security Phases to specific AoO within the AOR of the RO and CO Somalia

    · Ensures safety and security of infrastructure for all offices and installations within the AoR of RO and CO SOM

    · Conducts HSS event mapping and tracking and reporting to HQ Security Advisor

    · Builds HSS capacity for partners through training

    · Makes HSS-related decisions on behalf of the RD ESA and CD SOM if the respective individuals are absent or not immediately available

    · Acts as focal point for Security Cluster coordination in all AoR in ESA and SOM

    · Develops a special SOP of the use of the Somalia field office in Mogadishu in collaboration with the HoM Somalia and the regional security manager of Norwegian Church Aid (NCA), especially for the safe room in this office and check and access limitations of visitors, and trains all possibly involved staff of DKH, NCA and regular guests in the use of the safe room and the behavior during hibernation

    · Trains the Security Officer in Mogadishu in daily maintenance of the safe room (functioning of appliances and equipment, stocking of first aid and survival items, management of expiry dates, etc.)

    · Implements/supervises bi-annual drills of the use of the safe room in the Mogadishu office in collaboration with NCA

    · Trains the Security Officer Mog vehicle fleet safety and security especially in compliance with the SOP for the Mogadishu field office and travel-SOP concerning the use and security checks of vehicles used by staff of the Mogadishu office

    · Ensures/ facilitates/ develops/ delivers/ sources trainings to keep staff “fit for work” in accordance with the HSS minimum training requirements: first aid, safe driving, fire and evacuation drills, communication and field equipment, security seminars et cetera

    PERSONAL SECURITY:

    · Briefs visitors in the RO and CO-Somalia and new staff on arrival

    · Conducts travel risk assessments, travel briefings, traveler monitoring and advises on travel risk mitigation for all staff based in the Nairobi offices (RO, CO-Somalia) or staff based abroad with Kenyan nationality and authorized third party persons traveling to respective AoR of the two offices

    · Approves travel applications/ gives travel clearance and provides security back-up

    Method of Application

    To request complete details, send an

    email to: dea.recruitment@gmail.com (automated answer with TOR and application instructions) in case of enquiries kindly contact Aziza Ahmed (aziza.ahmed@diakonie-katastrophenhilfe.org )

    or call +254-73-1210 669

    Deadline for applications: Monday, 24th July 2017

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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