Job Detail

About IRC (International Rescue Committee)

The IRC will put in place high-impact, cost-effective solutions that help people affected by crisis. We'll also use our learning and experience to shape humanitarian policy and practice in ways that improve the lives of more people worldwide.

Job Description

The major focus is to assist in enabling the secure delivery of programs and to help the project officer identify deficiencies and risks.    

Under the direction of provide assistance to the Safety and Security Officer and complete the following duties and responsibilities:

• Ensure the implementation and maintenance of IRC standard safety and security systems (communications, reporting…).
• Support SSO in collecting and disseminating relevant security information.
• Ensure that Staff Movement SOP’s and other procedures are properly implanted.
• Assist the SSO in developing/updating safety and security documents.
• Ensure understanding of roles, responsibilities, lateral relationships, and accountabilities.
• Closely monitor convoys and route from one location to another.
• Support the SSO and IRC management to ensure that the security situation is closely monitored in IRC program areas.
• Assist SSO in editing Provincial Security Management Plan.
• Ensure all assigned communications equipment and systems are fully functioning.
• Report all irregularities or incidents in any way related to the security of IRC staff or asset to SSO.
• Provide regular security situation report to SSO and the Field Coordinator.
• Assist in regular security briefings for staff and visitors.
• Attend and participate in trainings identified/organized by the supervisor.
• Establish and maintain relations with relevant external bodies (aid community, government, and security agencies).
• Actively participate in security related meetings and share meeting minutes with SSO and others responsible if needed.
• Follow and enforce all IRC codes of conduct and policies (worldwide and in-country).
• Perform other duties rendered by supervisor.

Skills Required

• COMMUNICATION
• Flexible and can work under pressure.
• computer skills

Submission Guideline:

Note: Candidates who tested/interviewed and applied previously will not be given chance again in the contest.

For IRC- Afghanistan Internal Candidates:

(“ The IRC encourages employees to remain in a position for at least one year and be in good standing before applying for another position within the organization. if an employee is interested in a vacant position within the organization, he/she must inform his/her supervisor in advance before applying for a new position”)

(However, 1 year is a must to complete but to encourage IRCA employees somehow we are flexible who work in the current IRC position for at least 6 months or above and are given chance to compete for an opportunity in the organization)

interested candidates are requested to send their applications along with copies of their CVs (NOT Educational and Work Certificates), to the attention of the Human Resources Department at the following address or email us at (AF-Recruitment@rescue.org)

Shortlisted candidates will be directly contacted for a written test and after that for an interview. If you are not contacted TWO or FOUR WEEKS after the closing date .please know that your application has not been successful for the post.

IRC Afghanistan Country Office – Kabul

Qala-e-Fathullah, Street 3, close to Takyakhana-e-Fatimia, District 10

Submission Email:

AF-Recruitment@rescue.org