Field Security Officer, Mali

Field Security Officer, Bamako Organization: International Development Law Organization (IDLO) Country: Mali City: Bamako Office: IDLO Bamako, Mali Overview & Responsibilities ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT Under the direct supervision of the Country Manager, and with technical direction from the Regional Security Officer (RSO), the Field Security Officer (FSO) oversees security risk management for IDLO personnel, premises, assets and programmes in the designated IDLO Office, ensuring that the appropriate measures and policies are in place and that emerging security and safety issues are ## Localisation responsively addressed. The FSO monitors security issues in the assigned field location and ensures IDLO personnel are provided with all necessary security training and support. The incumbent further facilitates compliance with respect to all security policies, procedures, and practices, and advises on all necessary IDLO security directives/instructions. Summary of key functions: 1. Directly oversee security infrastructure and daily operations in Mali country office;2. Review security procedures and guidelines and ensure that they are in line with the IDLO Security Policy and the in-country Security Risk Assessment(s) and recommend changes in order to sustain effectiveness;3. Assess program strategies in terms of exposure and risk and determine the appropriate risk mitigation measures; 4. Advise SMT in-country and IDLO personnel of risks associated with the work and with the local environment, and on mitigation measures in order to develop a culture of security; 5. Advise RSO Sahel of security risk management developments in country in order to facilitate his/her clear understanding of country and regional security issues; 6. Build networks with security representatives of other organizations, including the United Nations, security providers, diplomatic services, and local government security forces in order to ensure that a support infrastructure is in place to respond to emergencies and anticipate emerging security issues; Results Expected 1. Directly oversee security infrastructure and daily operations in the Mali country office; Establish and update security procedures and plans, ensuring adaptation to the local security environment in order to mitigate risks to IDLO in the implementation of organization’s work in line with the IDLO Security Policy ; Identify th...