Security Lieutenant, Fs4 at IRMCT
Org. Setting and Reporting
The post is located in the Registry, Security & Safety Section of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), Arusha Branch, Tanzania. The incumbent will report to the Chief of Security and Deputy Chief of Security.
Recommended:
Responsibilities
• Provide
supervision of work in progress such as: detainee escort and
monitoring, court controls, premise access controls, screening,
surveillance, incident and emergency response, report writing,
communication centre operations, weapons issue and alarm monitoring.
• Provide constant review and assessment of the security operation to
appropriately mitigate risk by taking immediate action, if necessary, in
case of emergency or by providing well thought out and presented
suggestions, recommendations to improve current policies and
regulations.
• Inspect and audit staff at work to provide feedback for development
and clarity of requirements so the work process is compliant,
understood, and accountable.
• Provide supplementary on-the-job training and instruction to staff under supervision.
• Co-ordinate daily arrivals/departures of accused, staff, VIPs,
witnesses, contractors, and visitors to ensure the policies of
screening, access, information point and prisoner escort are compliant
to policy, procedure and directives.
• Operator of the Security and Safety Service 24/7 Security Operations Centre.
• Provide an hourly scheduling of staff assignments to ensure there is a
fit between operational objectives and resource applications to produce
economies, efficiencies and effectiveness within rules and procedures.
• Manage the e-performance reporting system of officers assigned as
first reporting Officer and to appropriately disseminate reliable
information to other first reporting officers who may have staff
assigned on a temporarily basis. Review, audit and update all
documentation of instructions, guidance, directives, orders, records,
and logs to ensure they are relevant, accessible, accountable and
correct.
• Collect pertinent information to produce a well written and relevant
initial incident report required for the Security Investigations Unit.
• Provide information briefings and inspections prior to the commencement of operations.
• Ensure accountability, due care, proper use and reporting of
malfunctions of all equipment assigned to the operational area of
responsibility. Investigating and reporting any cases of loss or
breakage.
• Ensure personnel receive security in-briefings upon arrival, local
security training as necessitated by changes in the security environment
and are kept informed of matters affecting their security.
• Perform any other task(s) assigned him/her by the Chief of Security and Deputy Chief of Security.
Competencies
There may be an assessment exercise for qualified candidates followed by a competency-based interview.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent, technical diploma/certificate or vocational diploma/certificate
Job – Specific Qualification
Qualification to carry a pistol is required.
UNDSS certification in any of the following is desirable: Firearms Training Officer, Security Certification Program, Security Analysis Practice and Process, Close Protection Officers Course, and Security Investigation.
Recommended:
Work Experience
At least one year experience and exposure at the international level and in a difficult security environment is required.
A minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in the military, police, security management or analysis with a military, police or international security management organization is required.
International experience is desirable.
Proof of firearms (pistol) qualification is required.
Experience in fire safety, firefighting or fire safety/fighting trainings in any international institutions or military/police organizations is required.
At least two years of experience in security operations centers or similar within a military, police or security organization is required.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the Mechanism. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Working knowledge of French is desirable. Working knowledge of Kinyarwanda and / or Swahili is an advantage.
Assessment
There may be an assessment exercise for qualified candidates followed by a competency-based interview.
Special Notice
The
United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender
balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
for this position.
The appointment is limited to the International Residual Mechanism for
Criminal Tribunals. Appointment of the successful candidate on this
position will be limited to the initial funding of the post. Extension
of the appointment is subject to the extension of the mandate and/or the
availability of funds. As the international tribunals are not
integrated in the Secretariat, UN Staff Members serve on assignment or
secondment from their parent department/office if selected. Appointments
of staff members in the United Nations are subject to the authority of
the Secretary-General. Staff Members are expected to move periodically
to new functions in accordance with established rules and procedures,
and may in this context be reassigned by the Secretary-General
throughout the Organization based on the changing needs and mandates.
The United Nations is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive
environment of mutual respect. The United Nations recruits and employs
staff regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race,
religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds or disabilities. Reasonable
accommodation for applicants with disabilities may be provided to
support participation in the recruitment process when requested and
indicated in the application.
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NOTE FOR PREVIOUSLY ROSTERED CANDIDATES
Roster candidates must express their interest and availability for
published job openings by submitting an updated PHP and cover letter.
United Nations Considerations
According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Candidates will not be considered for employment with the United Nations if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. The term “sexual exploitation” means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. The term “sexual abuse” means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions. The term “sexual harassment” means any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that might reasonably be expected or be perceived to cause offence or humiliation, when such conduct interferes with work, is made a condition of employment or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment, and when the gravity of the conduct warrants the termination of the perpetrator’s working relationship. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment.
Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.
Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process.
The paramount consideration in the appointment, transfer, or promotion of staff shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. By accepting an offer of appointment, United Nations staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and assignment by him or her to any activities or offices of the United Nations in accordance with staff regulation 1.2 (c). In this context, all internationally recruited staff members shall be required to move periodically to discharge new functions within or across duty stations under conditions established by the Secretary-General.
Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on “Manuals” hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage.
The evaluation of applicants will be conducted on the basis of the information submitted in the application according to the evaluation criteria of the job opening and the applicable internal legislations of the United Nations including the Charter of the United Nations, resolutions of the General Assembly, the Staff Regulations and Rules, administrative issuances and guidelines. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their personal profile and qualifications according to the instructions provided in inspira to be considered for the current job opening. No amendment, addition, deletion, revision or modification shall be made to applications that have been submitted. Candidates under serious consideration for selection will be subject to reference checks to verify the information provided in the application.
Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.
No Fee
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Facilities Management Officer, Fs6 at IRMCT
Org. Setting and Reporting
This position is located in the General Services Section, Division of Administrative, Registry, of the IRMCT Arusha Branch. Under the supervision and guidance of Chief General Services Section, Arusha Branch.
Responsibilities
Operational:
• Manage the Arusha Branch Facilities, premises, infrastructure, equipment, and systems.
• Oversee technical and administrative work in the technical and general engineering activities in the UNIRMCT.
related to construction and maintenance activities such:, building maintenance, ground maintenance, cleaning services, etc.
• Implement projects, or premises improvement projects, relating to the
construction or repair of buildings, facilities, or related structures.
• Coordinate specific work projects with other sections.
• Oversee and evaluate work performed by contractors.
• Monitor and report on progress of engineering projects.
• Manage and control the units UNOE and Real Estate (building,
infrastructure etc.) and ensure the accuracy of their data in Umoja.
• Follow up on correction of defects in material or workmanship of
contractor’s work during the warranty period of the contracts.
Administrative:
• Issue and Manage Task Orders for engineering or other related works.
• Plan, task, direct, and coordinate activities of either UN staff and/or contractor’s staff, including outsourcing type.
of contracts, and all related administrative work and supervision of personnel.
• Plan and design specifications for projects. Conduct site visits for
assessments and draft project schedules and cost estimates for
construction, repair/maintenance of facilities.
• Determine materials, dimensions, and quantities to be included in project specifications.
• Develop statements of work for contractual services.
• Oversee technically evaluating bids and proposals for construction projects.
• Identify resource requirements for his/her area of responsibility in connection with budget preparations.
• Liaise in coordination with a Chief General Services regularly with
Security and Safety, Environmental, Health and Logistics Services.
• Act as FRO and provide inputs for assessment of performance levels of assigned local and international staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor or the Chief of Section/Unit.
Competencies
Professionalism: Shows pride in work and in achievements. Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter. Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns. Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges. Remains calm in stressful situations. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work.
Teamwork – Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals. Solicits input by genuinely valuing others’ ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others. Places team agenda before personal agenda. Supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position. Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
Planning and Organising – Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies. Identifies priority activities and assignments, adjusts priorities as required. Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work. Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning. Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary. Uses time efficiently.
Managing Performance – Delegates the appropriate responsibility, accountability and decision-making authority. Makes sure that roles, responsibilities and reporting lines are clear to each staff member. Accurately judges the amount of time and resources needed to accomplish a task and matches task to skills. Monitors progress against milestones and deadlines. Regularly discusses performance and provides feedback and coaching to staff. Encourages risk-taking and supports creativity and initiative. Actively supports the development and career aspirations of staff. Appraises performance fairly.
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Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Recognized and valid License of the trade (carpentry, plumbing, welding, or similar) is desirable.
Work Experience
A minimum of ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in technical, administrative and the maintenance and operations of United Nations or any comparable organization facilities. is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (5) years for candidates who possess at least a first level University degree.
Experience in maintenance and refurbishment of premises including HVAC System, fire and safety installations, power and water supply and sanitation is required.
Knowledge of design/drafting software AutoCAD, Revitt, Sketchup, 3D Max etc. Is desirable.
Experience in international operations in a post conflict environment is desirable.
Experience in building maintenance contracts management is desirable.
Experience in construction projects management with repair/maintenance of buildings/ camps is desirable.
Languages
English and French are the working languages of the Mechanism. For the post advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Working knowledge of French and/or Kiswahili is an advantage.
Assessment
There may be an assessment exercise for qualified candidates followed by a competency-based interview.
Special Notice
The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.
The appointment is limited to the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. Appointment of the successful candidate on this position will be limited to the initial funding of the post. Extension of the appointment is subject to the extension of the mandate and/or the availability of funds. As the international tribunals are not integrated in the Secretariat, UN Staff Members serve on assignment or secondment from their parent department/office if selected. Appointments of staff members in the United Nations are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General. Staff Members are expected to move periodically to new functions in accordance with established rules and procedures, and may in this context be reassigned by the Secretary-General throughout the Organization based on the changing needs and mandates.
The United Nations is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. The United Nations recruits and employs staff regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds or disabilities. Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities may be provided to support participation in the recruitment process when requested and indicated in the application.
NOTE FOR PREVIOUSLY ROSTERED CANDIDATES
Roster candidates must express their interest and availability for
published job openings by submitting an updated PHP and cover letter.
United Nations Considerations
According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Candidates will not be considered for employment with the United Nations if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. The term “sexual exploitation” means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. The term “sexual abuse” means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions. The term “sexual harassment” means any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that might reasonably be expected or be perceived to cause offence or humiliation, when such conduct interferes with work, is made a condition of employment or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment, and when the gravity of the conduct warrants the termination of the perpetrator’s working relationship. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment.
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Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment.
Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process.
The paramount consideration in the appointment, transfer, or promotion of staff shall be the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. By accepting an offer of appointment, United Nations staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and assignment by him or her to any activities or offices of the United Nations in accordance with staff regulation 1.2 (c). In this context, all internationally recruited staff members shall be required to move periodically to discharge new functions within or across duty stations under conditions established by the Secretary-General.
Applicants are urged to follow carefully all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira. For more detailed guidance, applicants may refer to the Manual for the Applicant, which can be accessed by clicking on “Manuals” hyper-link on the upper right side of the inspira account-holder homepage.
The evaluation of applicants will be conducted on the basis of the information submitted in the application according to the evaluation criteria of the job opening and the applicable internal legislations of the United Nations including the Charter of the United Nations, resolutions of the General Assembly, the Staff Regulations and Rules, administrative issuances and guidelines. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their personal profile and qualifications according to the instructions provided in inspira to be considered for the current job opening. No amendment, addition, deletion, revision or modification shall be made to applications that have been submitted. Candidates under serious consideration for selection will be subject to reference checks to verify the information provided in the application.
Read Also:
Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.
No Fee
THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.
