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• Ensures the implementation of Country
  Office safety and Security Plan by developing and reviewing communication,
  Evacuation and Hibernation Plans;
• Ensures availability of updated procedures
  for dealing with emergencies involving MTI staff in all project
  locations/offices;
• Ensures Safety and Security Instruction
  Compliance as regards staff, office, and residential premises;
• Carry out periodic appropriate security
  assessments of MTI premises and equipment and provides advice on
  shortfalls in security preparedness with recommended improvements and
  solutions;
• Offers support in the conducting of MTI
  security risk assessments, evaluations and surveys and advises management
  on security measures for MTI offices and projects in all locations;
• Ensure appropriate liaison with other
  security agencies responsible for security, law and order, counterparts in
  UN, diplomatic missions and district/traditional leaders.
• Provides advise on relevant security
  policies and regulations to assist decision makers in determining
  potential effects on MTI activities;
• Under the direction of management review
  the impact of security factors on MTI programme design and delivery and
  makes preliminary recommendations;
• Ensures that MTI staff members are
  provided with situation reports and other appropriate security related
  information generated by HQ;
• Reports all security and safety related
  incidents involving MTI staff;
• Offers assistance in the conduct and
  follow up of investigations and incidents affecting MTI staff and offices;
  prepare weekly, monthly security reports.

• The ideal candidate should preferably hold
  a Bachelor’s degree in Political /Social Science, International relations
  or relevant field from a recognized university.
• Additional training in Military Studies,
  Security Management, and law enforcement is required.
• A minimum of three years’ experience in a
  similar role preferably in the military or police context or related field
  of work.
• Computer training is required (MS Word,
  Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Prior experience with the UN system or an
  international NGO is added advantage.
• Knowledge of HF and VHF radio operation,
  and country safety codes; Physical Fitness.
• Language; Fluency in both
  written and spoken English and Swahili is required.

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