Safety & Security Assistant at NTERSOS Nigeria

INTERSOS is an independent humanitarian organization that assists the victims of natural disasters, armed conflicts and exclusion. Its activities are based on the principles of solidarity, justice, human dignity, equality of rights and opportunities, respect for diversity and coexistence, paying special attention to the most vulnerable people.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Safety & Security Assistant 

Location: Dikwa, Borno
Reporting to: Safety and Security Officer

Job Responsibility

• Liaise with local authorities, INTERSOS staff and facilitate continuity of INTERSOS Programs
• Linking & networking with communities, individuals, organizations and to help ensure INTERSOS staff and assets’ security
• Ensure the project activities sites are safe for project implementation
• Ensures all project assets are safe at the field and project site
• Manage security guards at the project sites.
• Assist Security Officer in staff safety and security matters and act as a backup security focal point
• Ensure all vehicles are equipped with updated fire extinguishers, first aid kits and INTERSOS emergency numbers,
• Ensure all safety protocols and policies are implemented following the safety instructions.
• Coordinate staff movement in the field with coordination of Security officer or SFP at the field base offices
• Assist in implementing INTERSOS safety policies, protocols, and procedures under technical supervision.
• Update security communication trees and maintain staff contact information.
• Maintain relevant safety documentation, data and records for the areas of concern under technical guidance.
• Communicate Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Contingency Plans (CP), threat assessments, and other safety policies for staff.
• Ensure that appropriate access controls are in place for At INTERSOS facilities.
• Support in the completion of Safety Risk Assessments (SRAs).
• Conduct briefings and context updates
• Report all security incidents to the security officer
• Tracking the location of INTERSOS safety assets including, but not limited to, communications.

Application Closing Date
17th May, 2026 at 1:00 PM.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: Only applicants whose competencies meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.