ASSOCIATE SECURITY INFORMATION ANALYST

Org. Setting and ReportingThe United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) was established by Security Council resolution 2476 and is mandated to promote and strengthen political stability and good governance, including the rule of law, preserving, and advancing a peaceful and stable environment, supporting an inclusive inter-Haitian national dialogue, and protecting and promoting human rights in Haiti. This position is located within the Security Section for the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti, (BINUH), Port-au-Prince. The incumbent reports to the Chief Security Officer, through the Security Information Analyst ResponsibilitiesWithin the limits of delegated authority, the Associate Security Information Analyst will be responsible for the following duties: • Contributes to the provision of advice to the Chief Security Officer, Security Information Analyst and Chief of Security Information and Operation Centre or a similar entity on threats affecting the United Nations. • Assists with the supervision of the Security Information Cell; Supervises the unit when there is no higher level appointed. • Evaluates and coordinates security information requirements, collection, collation, and dissemination of security threat information to the Chief Security Officer Security Information Analyst or equivalent Designated Officials and Security Management Teams. • Analyses security information identifies trends of threats and security incidents affecting United Nations system personnel, assets, and operations in specific countries. • Conducts trend analysis, gather comprehensive information on all factors of insecurity, assesses the relevance and validity of security information and the reliability of information sources. • Assists Senior Officers, Chief Security Officers, or the Security Information Analyst in the development of specific security risk assessments for individuals UN programmes and activities in countries and regions, or in preparation of rapid threat and risk assessments. • Contributes to the development of corresponding security advisories and recommendations on security operating procedures. • Provides country-wide security analysis, briefing materials and presentations to Chief Security Officer or Security Information Analyst and the Security Management Team on security matters. • Conducts and coordinates research on specific threat factors, support activities of the Crisis Management Team in response to specific security incidents. • Maintains effective communication channels with security authorities of host countries and other interlocutors. • Drafts and coordinates timely dissemination of security threat information to Mission leadership, Security Personnel. • Draft reports on analyses of security incidents affecting United Nations system personnel, assets, and operations. • Contributes to the development of regional threat assessments in coordination with Chief Security Adviser or equivalenting neighboring countries. • Supervises and guides the activities of the Security Information Assistants as well as any national staff assigned to the information cell. • Performs other duties as directed by the Chief Security Officer or Security Information Analyst CompetenciesProfessionalism: 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. [Add gender indicator here]. 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 organizing: 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. Education• A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience in military, police or security information management may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree is required. Job - Specific QualificationNot available. Work ExperienceA minimum of two years of progressively responsible experience in security information analysis with a military, police, state, civilian information management or security management organization is required. Experience in Security Information and Operations Centre (SIOC), Security Information Coordination Unit (SICU), Joint Mission Analysis Centre, maintenance and coordination of priority information requirements, computerized data base and archives, mission wide risk analysis is desirable. Experience in the conduct of statistical analysis to identify trends and security incident patterns is desirable. LanguagesEnglish and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position(s) advertised, fluency in French is required; Working knowledge of English is desirable. Knowledge of Spanish is an advantage. AssessmentEvaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview. Special NoticeAt the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the recruitment and employment of staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity, with due regard to geographic diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and organizational needs. 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. Candidates for the National Professional Officer category shall be of the nationality of the country where this position is located. United Nations ConsiderationsAccording 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. 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