Security Advisor (Focal Point)

Organization: Médecins Sans Frontières

Overview

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an international independent medical humanitarian organisation that provides assistance to people affected by conflicts, epidemics, and disasters, without discrimination.

Job Overview

The Security Advisor is responsible for enhancing security risk management by developing guidelines, training, and analysing contextual risks to ensure staff safety and operational continuity.

Strategic Responsibilities

• Strengthen security risk management & operational continuity: Lead and support the integration of security risk management into operations by developing, updating and reviewing security tools.
• Promote community-based security & acceptance approaches: Advance a security approach centred on acceptance, trust, and engagement with local communities to enhance access, early warning systems, and effe...