Safety and Security Officer (National Only)

Tasks

• Support the security management of WHH operations across the country with a focus on South and West Ukraine, and follow up on the implementation of policies, procedures and recommendations.
• Track staff movement and support the movement planning and approval process.
• Support the security analysis and assessment of assigned areas, routes, and premises, and provide relevant recommendations.
• Interpret between English and Ukrainian during meetings with authorities, partners and other stakeholders.
• Enhance WHH’s links with partners, local sources, local authorities and other relevant stakeholders, for the purpose of information exchange, obtaining local movement permissions, providing security management support, etc.
• Under the guidance of the Security Advisor, provide support to WHH partners in operationalizing their security management priorities, such as training and security assessment.
• Collect and share information, including from field level sources, relevant to security assessments and planning, in a timely and accurate manner. Alert the Security Advisor in case of new developments or concerns; provide written reports as required.
• Ensure regular security liaison and communication about operational matters with WHH partners.
• Support the planning for and procurement of safety and security goods and services.
• Support the maintenance of safety and security of premises and equipment, including via regular checks and testing.
• Provide updates and analysis on humanitarian access matters.
• Support the planning and provision of training and briefings for WHH staff with a focus on drivers and field project personnel.
• Support the Security Advisor in conducting safety and security drills.
• upport emergency response and incident management, including if the emergency occurs outside of ordinary working hours.
• Attend all relevant coordination meetings as assigned by Security Advisor and Area Manager.
• Any other tasks required by the line or technical managers.