International Security Manager - Somalia

Hiring organization: CTG
Job location: Somalia

International Security Manager (ISM) - EOI

Apply by 07-Jan-2024
Start date 01-Mar-2024
Number of vacancies 1

Qualification Bachelor Degree or equivalent in 3 years (essential).
Sector experience Minimum of 5 years year/s of demonstrable relevant Security experience (essential).
Minimum of 5 years year/s of demonstrable relevant Business Management experience (essential).
Geographical experience Minimum of 2 years year/s of experience in Somalia (essential).
Languages Fluent in English (essential).


Overview of position:
This is an Expression of Interest position with Hart.
The International Security Manager (ISM) position would be directing the workforce as well as the liaison with the Security Manager and the Project Manager.


ESSENTIAL CRITERIA THAT MUST BE MET.
Your CV should be no longer than 3 pages.
You must be European Union (EU) national
You will be required to submit copies of the Diploma certificates mentioned in your CV.
Copy of employer certificates or references, drivers licence, or signed copies of consultancy or labour contracts, proving the professional experience indicated in your CV.
You must be willing to sign a Statement of Exclusivity

Role objectives
Act as the Contract liaison
Coordinate daily operations
Reporting and documentation regarding daily operations, incidents and emergency
Conduct regular in-theatre training to ensure that all personnel are totally competent in their given role
Coordinate the activities of Close Protection teams to ensure that they provide professional services
Provide on a daily, weekly and monthly basis a report analysing the security situation in the country
Setup and keep updated a database of all security related incidents that occur


Project reporting
Reporting to the Project Manager.

Key competencies
Qualifications and skills
· Successful completion of university studies of at least 3 years attested by a diploma OR a qualification in the National Qualifications, Degree OR equivalent and attested police or/and military education or training or an award of an equivalent rank;
· Valid Category 'C' driving license.
· IT and radio literate; conversant with Sat phones (e.g., Iridium, Thuraya) and GPS systems
· Proficient user in English language
· Be physically able to perform all general duties, functions and activities.
· Total professional experience of minimum 10 years.


Team management
Specific professional experience

· Professional experience of which minimum 5 years in a management position in an international operational environment (international is defined as a country outside the home nation of the applicant);
· Experience in Close Protection-related tasks of minimum 5 years;
· Professional experience in management of personnel for minimum of 5 years;
· Professional experience in management of personnel in large teams;
· Professional experience of working in Somalia is desirable, but not essential.

Further information
· Be physically fit to perform all assigned duties;
· Fully COVID-19 vaccinated;
· Proficient/independent in English language (speaking, writing, listening and reading); required min. level of B2, desirable min. level of C1.
· First aid qualified (FPOS or equivalent);
· Weapons qualified.
· Clear criminal record;
· Excellent interpersonal skills, including positive, cooperative, discrete and diplomatic nature;
· Customer service orientation;