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UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

UNDP/PAPP is seeking a candidate to fill the position of Security reporting directly to the Security Analyst- Security Unit (on a daily basis) to ensure the highest safety and security to UNDP staff, visitors and assets. This position is related to the administrative activities and management under a Service Contract modality where contract extensions will be conditioned to satisfactory performance evaluations as well as availability of funding.   

Functions:

• Search visitors’ personal bags and physical search if needed. Deny access to anyone carrying a weapon. 
• Regular patrolling and inspection of the interior and exterior of the building.
• Ensure proper registry of all activities at the daily handover book.
• Ensure proper registry of UN car movements after working hours and during weekends.
• Guards to maintain all security equipment and ensure a good working conditions for all security equipment.

• Ensure VHF radio base functional and implement a daily radio check with DSS.
• Maintain direct contact with Security Analyst to inform about any related security incident or information.
• Implement proper vehicle search at the vehicle entrance.
• Conduct VBIED security inspection of vehicles entering the car park.
• Provides assistant to all staff of all agencies and visitors to the UNDP building:
• Deal in respectful way with staff and visitors.
• Implement UNDP/PAPP proper access procedures, pass and ID system.
• All visitors must enter through a metal detector and all possessions are screened through an x-ray machine. (in the absence of this equipment, a scan by utilizing a hand-held wand and visual inspection of possessions will take place.

• Be prepared to work in shifts and double shifts if required.
• Assist the Security Analyst in administrative related tasks if requested.
• Replace the Security Analyst in his absence if required.
• Any other tasks that may be required

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Contract Duration: 12 months with the possibility to extend based on fund availability and performance