(AFG-KABUL) Project Security Team Member

Job*Summary*

The Project Security Team Member provides close, mobile and static security/force protection. Delivers training for expats and cooperating country nationals. Provides risk consultation, incident management and crisis management.

Principle Accountabilities

• Provides close protection.


• Briefs on mobile security team mission security details.


• Provides static security/ force protection management.


• Provides personal security training for expats.


• Provides professional capacity building and training for Cooperating Country Nationals (CCNs).


• Assesses formal threat, risk and vulnerability.


• Analyses intelligence pertinent to project activities.


• Provides risk consultation, incident management, crisis management.


• Briefs on mobile security team mission security details.


• Develops and refines standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Knowledge & Skills

• Military/police trained; training must have occurred in a The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) country or a Commonwealth Nation.


• Fluent in military structures.


• Technical expertise in security concepts and techniques and the ability to integrate program security activities with other external security resources as needed.


• Highly developed cross cultural communication skills; good interpersonal management skills.


• Proven problem solver.


• Training in weapons, communications, counterterrorism operations, and threat familiarization, inclusive of fire prevention, mitigation, and containment.


• Must be qualified in weapons handling, must have a current license (at time of deployment) from the GoIRA to carry weapons.


• First aid/trauma skills required and ability to stabilize casualties as a first-line responder, enabling casualties to be moved safely to more comprehensive medical facilities.


• Must be able to provide pragmatic verbal risk assessments, supporting the development of tactical plans for the conduct of secured movement, as well as venue risk management requirements.


• Diplomatic and mature professional skills required to provide close protection services for clients when travelling, and while at the venue site.


• Demonstrated excellence—in written and verbal communication, field performance, liaison activities, and staff functions, and be in the top end of his/her peer group.


• Fluent in English (Written and spoken).

Experience & Education

• Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Military/Police service.


• Minimum of four (2) years of experience service in Afghanistan or Iraq in a security position.


• Considerable experience as a staff officer, as well as field leadership.


• Management experience in large civilian operations in conflict zones.


• Experienced in conducting security assessments, advanced planning and coordination for secured movements, site security operations, and serving as a liaison to the program.

Physical Requirements/Working Environment

• Physically and medically fit to operate in a hostile environment.


• Living and working conditions at the assignment location could be remote and uncomfortable


• Long hours, exposure to weather and hazardous conditions


• Capable of moving on short notice and under adverse conditions

Travel

• Travel throughout Afghanistan and internationally including austere or potentially dangerous locations.

Primary Location: AFGHANISTAN-OCONUS-KABUL

Job Posting: Dec 28, 2015, 9:11:21 AM

Unposting Date: Ongoing

Req ID: 1590506-FN

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