Position:General | G-7Deadline:18 Sep 2026 (3 days left)Job ID:JR126464Posted on:3 Sep 2026 (12 days ago)
Pay and conditions
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Job Description
Leads WFP security activity in Amman to protect staff, facilities and operations. The role analyses threats and security information, coordinates mitigation and emergency preparedness, strengthens access control and equipment management, builds relationships with authorities and partners, and delivers risk-management guidance and training that enable safe humanitarian programme delivery in Jordan.
Key Details
Department
Security
Position Details
Experience level
Senior
Minimum experience
7 years
Arrangement
Onsite
Minimum education
Bachelor's degree
Contract duration
12 months, renewable
Job Areas
Language Requirements
Required
English, Arabic
Summary of Responsibilities
- Review security threats and produce trend reports for senior decision-making
- Analyse incidents and security information using management tools
- Build relationships with authorities, communities, UN and NGO security actors
- Coordinate security assessments and staff activities during field missions
- Implement risk-mitigation measures including Minimum Operational Security Standards compliance
- Oversee security equipment, access control, emergency planning and staff training
Role Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
- Seven or more years of progressively responsible relevant work experience
- Fluency in English at level C
- Fluency in Arabic at level C
Skills
Tools and Technologies
Additional Information
- Fixed-term contract
Source & verification
IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from WFP Careers, on 3 Sep 2026.