Nove Onlus is an independent non-profit organisation founded in Italy in 2012. It helps people to build a better future and is engaged with sustainable and generative socio-economic development, vocational training, access to employment, micro-entrepreneurship and basic education. Nove also works in humanitarian emergency contexts, and it is focused on supporting women, children and disabled people

NOVE is seeking a highly qualified Security officer. The security officer will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of staff, proactively identifying risks, developing protocols to mitigate security threats, coordinating staff travel with DFA, updating and implementing security policy, reporting any incident, preparing security reports, preparing manual and training material for staff and conducting orientation session for all staff. The position is based in Jalalabad and will have to travel to Laghman and Kunar provinces.

1. Implement, maintain, and monitor security systems, policies, and procedures
2. Report all incidents in any way related to the security of NOVE staff or property.
3. Report on situational developments, risks, and concerns.
4. Compile and provide daily security situation reports to NOVE Head of Programme.
5. Participate in security-related decision-making.
6. Conduct training and development activities on needs and concerns.
7. Attend and participate in training identified/organized by the supervisor.
8. Ensure availability, maintenance, and functioning of necessary equipment.
9. Establish and maintain relations with the aid community, government, and all security agencies.
10. Conducting security briefings, training, and drills for project staff to raise awareness and ensure adherence to security protocols.
11. Attend and actively participate in weekly programmatic/security-related meetings.
12. To take care of the office and keep it in order and clean as per working hours.
13. To escort the visitors from main gate up to the office and back.
14. To check the security of the surrounding area of the NK office and in case of any disorder inform the direct supervisor.
15. To assume responsibility for the cleaning of the office.To maintain the training office in close coordination with the logistic and admin finance officer.
16. To take care of the office small kitchen
17. To prepare tea and refreshment to guests
18. To support the logistic officer in supplying of the kitchen and office supplies.
19. To support the logistic officer in office maintenance.
20. Perform any other duties as requested by the supervisor.

Specific Skills:-

Experienced and knowledgeable in security/safety-related subjects, threat/risk assessment, security management, and personal and organizational security awareness. - Technical competency and training experience in field-based communications systems.

- Proven experience working effectively in complex security environments

- Computer skills (including MS Word, Excel, Access, and Internet) an advantage

- Ability to work closely, professionally, and constructively with all others regardless of nationality, ethnicity, gender, religion, race, tribe, or cultural background. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.- Military or police background is an advantage.

- First Aid basics knowledge.

Language: Fluency in Dari, Pashtu, (written, spoken, comprehension) with preferred understanding of English.

Please submit a resume/CV in English and + a motivation letter to recruitment@novecaringhumans.org  mentioning the Security officer in the subject line. The deadline to apply is 05/05/2024.