Security and Safety Coordinator – Nationals Only

About the role

The Security and Safety Coordinator will join ActionAid DRC’s global security focal team, ensuring the safety of staff and partners across the country. This position is open to Congolese nationals and involves delivering training, conducting drills, and supporting programme risk assessments.

Key responsibilities

• Provide safety and security training to staff and partners as requested.
• Organise and lead rehearsals and practical security exercises.
• Participate in programme criticality assessments and contribute to critical decision‑making.
• Perform other related duties as required by the security team.

Required profile

• Congolese nationality.
• Relevant university degree or equivalent technical security education.
• Minimum 4 years professional experience with an international NGO, including at least 2 years at a senior security level.
• Willingness to travel 40‑60 % within the DRC and to be available for after‑hours emergencies.
• Strong confidentiality, collaborative mindset, and leadership abilities.

Required skills

• Proficient use of MS Teams.
• Advanced skills in Excel.
• Experience with Google Maps for security planning.
• Competent user of MS Office tools.