Summary: Security Jobs. UNICEF Jobs. Security Specialist (P-3) managing security risk management and planning, security services and programmatic security info...

Job Details

  • Deadline: 08/10/2026
  • Company: UNICEF
  • Location: Nairobi
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Salary: Open

Job Description

Job Title: Security Specialist (P-3)

Date Posted: 30/09/2026

Job Type: Full Time

Job Level: Management

Employer: UNICEF

Industry: Security

Salary: Open

Location: Nairobi

Country: Kenya

Deadline: 08/10/2026

Security Jobs. UNICEF Jobs. Security Specialist (P-3) managing security risk management and planning, security services and programmatic security information analysis, requiring a master’s degree in Security Studies, International Relations or Risk Management and at least 5 years relevant experience in security or global security risk management, in a UN environment, on-site role.

Key duties & Responsibilities

  • Security Risk Management and Planning
  • Security Services
  • Programmatic Security Information Analysis
  • Security Networking and Partnership Building
  • Innovation, Knowledge Management and Capacity Building

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Minimum requirements

Education

Master or equivalent (Advanced University Degree) in security studies, international relations, political science, criminology, emergency management, public administration, risk management, or other related fields is required.

  • A Bachelor or equivalent (First Level University Degree) combined with 2 additional years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of an advanced university degree.

Work Experience

At least 5 years of relevant work experience in security, global security risk management, security analysis or other related fields is required.

Language Requirements

Fluency in English is required.

Desirables

  • Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) or a local language is an asset.
  • Demonstrated international security management experience and understanding of the United Nations Security Management System is an asset.
  • Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.

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