FIELD SECURITY OFFICER

Job Opening
Job Opening ID: 227278
Job Network : Internal Security and Safety
Job Family : Security
Category and Level : Professional and Higher Categories, P-3

Duty Station : JERUSALEM

Department/Office : United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation
Date Posted : Feb 1, 2024

Deadline : Mar 4, 2024
Org. Setting and Reporting
UNTSO was the first peacekeeping operation established by the Security Council, in its resolution 50 (1948), and continues to represent the commitment of the Council to assist in the implementation of the 1949 Armistice Agreements and their attendant ceasefires. In its resolution 73 (1949), the Council requested the Secretary-General to arrange for the continued service of such UNTSO personnel as might be required in observing and maintaining the ceasefire, as requested by the Council in its resolution 54 (1948), and as might be necessary in assisting the parties to the Agreements in the supervision of the application and observance of the terms of those Agreements. UNTSO is mandated to observe and maintain the unconditional ceasefires and assist the parties to the 1949 Armistice Agreements in the supervision of the application and observance of the terms of those Agreements. Its mandate derives from Security Council resolutions and decisions, including foundational resolutions 50 (1948), 54 (1948), and 73 (1949). UNTSO 's activities are spread over Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon and the Syrian Arab Republic to maintain the regional liaison architecture established under the Armistice Agreements. This position is located in Security Section within the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO). The incumbent reports to the Chief Security Officer (CSO) through the Deputy Chief Security Officer (DCSO). He/she will be responsible for the management of the work and oversee daily operations functions of the Security Information and Operations Centre (SIOC) in order to preserve the safety and security of all UN personnel, assets and operations in the field mission.
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