Security Specialist (Humanitarian)

TL;DR

Security Specialist (Humanitarian): Managing security-related activities and risk mitigation measures in Bunia, DRC, with an accent on security risk analysis and advisory support for field operations. Focus on ensuring the safety of personnel and assets in a complex humanitarian environment.

Location: Must be based in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo

Company

hirify.global works in over 190 countries and territories to save children’s lives, defend their rights, and help them fulfill their potential.

What you will do

• Advise the Hub Coordinator on security duties in accordance with UN and hirify.global Security Management Systems.
• Conduct robust security risk analysis and implement appropriate risk mitigation measures.
• Manage all security-related activities within the area of responsibility to ensure the safety of personnel, assets, and operations.
• Build and maintain security networks and partnerships.
• Contribute to innovation, knowledge management, and capacity building in security.

Requirements

• Advanced University Degree (Master or equivalent) in security or related fields.
• Minimum of five years of professional experience in global security risk management or security analysis.
• Fluency in French is required.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in complex, fragile, and humanitarian contexts.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, English, Russian, or Spanish) or a local language.
• Demonstrated international security management experience and understanding of the United Nations Security Management System.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute to a global humanitarian mission.
• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• Commitment to professional and personal development.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.
• Support for reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities.