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Lead Security Strategist

2 months ago

New York, New York, United States United Nations Full time
Organizational Context and Reporting

The Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) oversees the leadership, operational support, and supervision of the United Nations security management system (UNSMS) on a global scale.

As a premier authority in security risk management, UNDSS facilitates the secure and efficient execution of United Nations programs and initiatives in the most intricate and demanding environments, while optimizing essential resources.

The Department operates under a distinct mission to enable United Nations system program activities through reliable security leadership and innovative solutions.

This role is situated within the Division of Headquarters Safety and Security (DHSSS) at the United Nations Department of Safety and Security. The Lead Security Strategist reports directly to the Director of the Division of Headquarters Security and Safety Services.

This position presents a unique opportunity to engage with a diverse and dynamic organization, gaining invaluable experience where security plays a critical role.

In addition to the chance to acquire new skills and enhance security expertise, this role offers a rewarding environment that provides satisfaction through direct or indirect contributions to peace and security, human rights, and the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals.

Key Responsibilities

Under delegated authority, the Lead Security Strategist may be tasked with the following duties:

  • Drafts, reviews, and endorses security management documents for safety operations at UN conferences and special events globally, encompassing all facets related to the creation, development, execution, and revision of these documents.
  • Establishes and leads a conference and event management cell, ensuring its effective operation and practices, while promoting inter-agency security coordination.
  • Advises and supports the Director of DHSSS and Chiefs of Security and Safety Services, as well as agencies within the United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS), on all security-related issues, policies, and procedures concerning conference and event management.
  • Maintains and strengthens communication channels with UNSMS entities, including agencies, funds, and programs, as well as security focal points.
  • Contributes as a member of the conference and event management team, aiding in the planning, execution, and evaluation of security measures aimed at enhancing staff safety and the conduct of UN program activities at external conferences and events.
  • Fosters collaboration with authorities and international institutions, providing security briefings, advice, and training to SSS personnel and operational partners of the United Nations in all matters related to conference and event management.
  • Ensures adherence to safety and security policies of the UNSMS.
  • Supports and oversees the establishment and maintenance of an Emergency Communication System.
  • Conducts investigations related to security incidents involving UNSMS personnel or eligible dependents attending external conferences and events.
  • Assists in responding to crisis situations and security incidents at external conferences and events.
  • Develops strategic goals and plans for the conference and event management team, implementing corresponding outputs.
  • Guides the establishment of policies, methods, and standards for the implementation of the substantive activities of the conference and event management team.
  • Participates in security assessments of potential conference venues, engaging with host country law enforcement and emergency services to evaluate security risks and coordinate joint security arrangements.
  • Manages and reports on asset management for the allocated resources of the assigned office(s), including personnel, budget, and assets.
  • Develops and oversees extra-budgetary funded security projects for special events.
  • Reviews data and provides inputs for Division reporting.
  • Identifies and promotes best practices while developing the potential of professional and senior supervisory staff at DHSSS duty stations, recommending appointments for Event Security Coordinators and security management teams for deployment to major special events.
  • Leads team efforts to collect and analyze data, providing insights to identify trends for data-driven planning, decision-making, presentation, and reporting.
  • Performs any other duties as may be assigned.
Competencies

Professionalism: Possesses in-depth knowledge in security risk management, particularly within the UNSMS. Demonstrates the ability to make swift decisions in emergencies and effectively communicate complex concepts. Produces comprehensive reports on technical issues and reviews the work of others. Applies UN rules, regulations, policies, and guidelines in work situations.

Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals aligned with agreed strategies, identifies priority activities, and allocates appropriate time and resources for task completion.

Client Orientation: Views all service recipients as clients, striving to understand their perspectives and establish productive partnerships.

Leadership: Acts as a role model, empowering others to translate vision into results and proactively developing strategies to achieve objectives.

Managing Performance: Delegates responsibilities effectively, ensuring clarity in roles and responsibilities while monitoring progress against milestones.

Education

Advanced university degree (master's degree or equivalent) in security management, business administration, political/social science, psychology, international relations, or a related field is required. A first-level university degree combined with two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced degree.

Work Experience

A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in security, risk, disaster, or emergency management in public or private sectors is required, with at least five (5) years in command and leadership roles. Two (2) years of experience in the UN Security Management System or similar international organizations is required, along with two (2) years of international field experience in security operations.

Languages

Fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.

Special Notice

This temporary job opening is available for 364 days, with the possibility of extension. The selection and extension of appointment are contingent on the return of the incumbent who maintains a lien against this post.

The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving gender balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.

Applicants must provide complete and accurate information regarding their qualifications to be considered for this job opening.