Employer: Mozayix International
Location: Washington DC, United States
Objective: Seeking an experienced security manager to fill a short-term role of Security Consultant with Mozayix International. We are dedicated to the success of our clients and looking for great people to join our team!
Duty Position: Security Consultant
Employment: 3 month contract with opportunity for follow-on
Location: Washington, DC with potential of international travel to moderate and high-risk countries
Duties and Responsibilities:
As part of this role the Mozayix Security Consultant will provide support to our client's in-house security department. This security department is focused on supporting the client's operations in sub-Saharan Africa. Specifically, the Security Consultant will responsible for the following:
Technical Security Input:
Drafting initial Security Risk Assessments for new and existing projects.
Reviewing and providing technical security input into the completion of project Emergency Action Plans.
Completing Request for Proposal (RFP) reviews from the security perspective using existing template.
Creating fielding instructions and briefing materials for high risk countries. Ensure that all travelers to these countries are captured and briefed prior to departure.
Administration, Organization, and Planning:
Organizing digital security-related documents in a clear and organized file structure.
Saving existing and new reports in the newly organized electronic file structure.
Drafting agendas for security department team meetings and stakeholder meetings.
Preparing background materials for meetings with related projects.
Carrying out periodic project or country-related research as requested.
Assisting regional projects with staff fielding processes, phone tracking, and coordination.
Other
Performing other duties and responsibilities as required by the immediate supervisor which might include administrative, management, and technical tasks.
Mandatory Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of experience in a security management role.
Previous experience working with USAID, NGOs or other development organizations.
Bachelor’s degree in security studies, international relations, or a security related subject required.
Eligible to work in the US.
Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing. Fluency in English is required.
Strong administrative skills, word processing and data collection abilities, and attention to detail.
Ability to follow standard practices and procedures, receive general instruction and supervision on work progress, and make significant contribution to end results.
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with the Africa region preferred.
Master’s degree preferred.
Candidates living in the Washington DC region strongly preferred.
Must have strong references. This role is a client-facing billable role with one of our clients who will have input in the selection of the candidate.
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