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Human Rights Security Coordinator
2 months ago
Salary: Competitive based on location
About Access Now
Access Now is dedicated to protecting and promoting the digital rights of individuals and communities facing risks. As a global organization, we collaborate with local partners to advocate for human rights in the context of digital technology, intervening where these technologies may infringe upon our rights. Through a combination of direct technical assistance, strategic advocacy, grassroots funding, and events like RightsCon, we champion human rights in the digital era.
Position Summary
The Security Officer plays a crucial role within the Security and Technology team at Access Now. This position involves supporting the organization's mission to protect our personnel from various security threats associated with our work at the intersection of human rights and technology. You will thrive in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a diverse team of over 130 professionals across more than 35 countries.
Key Responsibilities
- Documentation: Assist in developing and maintaining vital documentation, including country assessments, newsletters, risk analysis tools, briefing documents, emergency procedures, and other security-related policies.
- Risk Evaluations: Engage in the creation of thorough risk evaluations for office locations, specific country contexts, or individual staff members.
- Event Security: Provide logistical assistance for staff travel and participation in events, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and addressing travel-related risks.
- Team Support: Collaborate with the Security & Technology team on various projects aimed at enhancing the organization's security framework, including training initiatives, service procurement, network building, and consultations.
- Contribute to the global execution of the annual RightsCon summit series.
- Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
- A strong interest in international human rights and familiarity with Access Now's mission.
- Experience in international relations or security studies, whether through academic pursuits or relevant professional experience, demonstrating a passion for security operations.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential.
- Cultural awareness and sensitivity, with the ability to effectively engage with a globally dispersed team.
- Intuitive and insightful in interactions with team members and senior management.
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities.
- Ability to analyze and present data for actionable insights.
- Meticulous attention to detail, capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and remotely.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Spanish, Arabic, French, or other languages is a plus.
Position Details
Location: This is a full-time role, with a preference for candidates in regions such as Africa, Latin America, and Europe. Candidates must have the legal right to work in their chosen location. Currently, most Access Now team members operate under hybrid work arrangements, combining remote work with occasional office use.
Compensation: Access Now offers competitive salaries and benefits packages tailored to various locations. Examples of salary ranges for this role include:
- €3,939.92-€4,826.33 EUR gross monthly (Belgium)
- $2,610.90-$3,220.65 USD gross monthly (Costa Rica)
- €4,577.00-€5,607.00 EUR gross monthly (Germany)
- $1,850.00-$2,300 USD gross monthly (Kenya)
- $4,557.00-$5,924.00 USD gross monthly (United States)
Benefits vary by location but include:
- Generous paid time-off program (36 to 40 days annually)
- Access to supplemental health insurance
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- Flexible workplace arrangements
- Support for all team members, including paid family leave and employee assistance programs
- Connection to a diverse, global team of dedicated professionals
- Opportunities for rejuvenation, including one month of paid leave after four years
Application Process
To apply, please submit the following documents:
- Résumé/CV (with all personally identifiable information removed)
- A detailed cover letter outlining your qualifications for the role, focusing on your relevant experience
Applications should be submitted through our Career Openings page; email submissions are not accepted. Please ensure that you check your spam or junk folders for updates regarding your application.
Access Now is committed to inclusivity and equity, seeking talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.
