Key responsibilities
- Provide operational security assistance throughout our worldwide reach.
- Throughout the course of our services, support the creation, development, and application of operational procedures, templates, and frameworks pertaining to security that are in line with the security strategy.
- Keep an eye on the security situation in areas that are important to Open Society and advise stakeholders of pertinent information.
- In areas of interest to Open Society teams, such as Global Security & Risk, Program, Global Operations, or leadership groups, prepare regular regional threat intelligence reports.
- Staff members should receive security support, briefings, and direction.
- Serve as the Global Security hub for event and workplace security assistance for all of our African offices.
- As needed, collaborate with Open Society departments and offer early incident response recommendations.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of internal security training programs.
- Support wider Global Security team activities such as needed.
- Work to ensure an integrated approach to security risk management at Open Society
- Promote a common understanding and culture around security at Open Society
The ideal candidate
- a degree that, when paired with your work experience, will sufficiently demonstrate your competence to carry out the main duties and support the growth of the company.
- substantial, pertinent experience in risk management and physical security, along with real-world experience working in complex, high-risk operating situations worldwide.
- the capacity to apply local knowledge to a position that involves dealing with the world.
- A robust network of pertinent security resources and contacts
- Understanding of geopolitical trends and international security
- Proven expertise in creating, refining, and executing operational safety and security plans, procedures, and processes that are suitable and pertinent to the context.
expertise in creating and presenting security and safety trainings. - expertise in handling incidents pertaining to security.
What we offer
- Outstanding chances to grow, learn, and have an influence, including on-site training, learning talks with outside experts, and a substantial yearly professional development allowance for each employee.
- Excellent perks and advantages, such as generous vacation time and flexible work schedules, are offered to encourage wellbeing and a positive work-life balance.
- Individual and family dental and health insurance plans that are paid for by the employer (no employee contribution needed).
- Outstanding life insurance and retirement savings plan (which does not require employee contributions).
- Support for family planning and reproduction, progressive paid parental leave, and much more.
- a dedication to fostering an open and varied workplace so that you can contribute positively and bring your complete self to work.
Deadline: 09/25/2025
To postulate, please click on this link : osfglobal.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com.
