Key Functions and Accountabilities:
Provide technical support, guidance, and advice to Country, Multi-Country and Regional Offices
Provide timely and accurate security and safety advice and recommendations to the CO/MCO/RO; and approve organizational missions;
Clarify, interpret, and implement existing UN and UN Women security and safety policy as applicable;
Oversee security evaluations and provide advice on security measures for the residences (Residential Security Measures - RSM) of UN Women personnel, as well as on latest trends and threats to personnel safety and security;
Track developing threats and related risks, reviewing the impact of security and safety factors and risk on UN Women personnel, premises, assets, programme design and delivery;
Provide recommendations regarding effective risk prevention and mitigation measures, including recommendations for possible UN Women support needs and improvements;
Provide security surge support outside of the designated 'Duty Station' as required;
Provide remote security support to identified UN Women personnel, offices, programmes and projects;
Advise and support UN Women Security Focal Points with regard UN Women online security assessments and compliance systems.
Oversee security assessments and take necessary action
Oversee substantive assessment of the security situation at duty stations and ensure adequate collation and verification of security information;
Conduct security assessments
