National Security Officer - (Open to Indian Nationals Only) - New Delhi

The duties and responsibilities of the National Security Officer (NSO) in India Country Office include the safety and security of all UNDP staff, eligible dependants, eligible partners and contractors, resources, assets, facilities, programmes, and projects in addition to promoting, enabling and supporting UNDP programme delivery throughout the individual country of responsibility while ensuring compliance with all United Nations security policies, procedures and regulations.

The primary objective of the deployment of the UNDP NSO is to provide support for the protection of, and minimizing the risk to, UNDP staff, eligible dependants, property and operations in all locations and at the same time enabling UNDP programme delivery throughout the individual country of responsibility. This will be achieved through:

Providing UNDP security support in the programming process at the country office level as well as in the case of each individual project, from project identification, planning, budgeting, implementation and right through to monitoring and evaluation;Strengthening the security arrangements of UNDP and maintaining a security network of international and national security personnel.

In terms of functional matters related to UNDP security, the NSO will report to the UNDP Security Office through the Sub Regional Security Advisor, who will serve as the secondary supervisor.

At Headquarters level, UNDP BOM/Security Office (SO) will, through the Regional Security Office, provide policy and technical advice to the UNDP NSO regarding the safety and security of UNDP staff, eligible dependants, property and operations within the context of UNDP’s development role, while dovetailing with and respecting UNDSS’s mandate and role, and working within the UN and UNDP security policy and framework.

At the Field Level, the NSO will be supervised by the Deputy Country Director (Operations), who will serve as the primary supervisor. In rare instances where a Field Security Specialist is also present in the duty station, the NSO will report to them.

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