Evaluates air, land, and sea emergency evacuation capability; conducts evacuation exercises and recommends appropriate action;
• Determines accessible areas, maintains tracking systems, and coordinates a 24-hour Emergency Response System;
• Assesses the level of security risk for the area of operations;
• Monitors, conducts, or coordinates security operations in consultation with the Area Security Adviser;
• Maintains continuing lines of communication with security focal points and other UN or non-UN stakeholders;
• Briefs the Deputy Security Advisor and CSO or PSA on the status, activity, and requirements of the unit;
• Ensures that fire prevention devices and fire-fighting equipment are available on the premises; Maintains fire evacuation plan and conducts fire drills and training as necessary;
• Maintains office security by conducting physical security inspections of facilities;
• Assumes responsibility for guard force management; Monitors and evaluates office physical security measures, and conducts security surveys of installations and facilities; implements security arrangements;
• Provides advice and training to UN personnel and eligible dependents on security matters, as assigned;
• Identifies the training needs of security and mission’s staff;
• Investigates security-related incidents involving UN personnel, project personnel, or eligible dependents;
• Identifies gaps in existing capability and makes a recommendation for amendment where necessary;
• Contributes to the planning process of protective services for Senior UN Officials, as necessary;
• Drafts Statements of Requirement and provides technical specifications for the procurement of security section equipment;
