Security Advisor

Summary

OSCE Special Diplomatic Monitoring Mission to Ukraine Sievirodonetsk, Ukraine
Special Monitoring Officer - acting as a Security Liaison Officer (managed 10-25) 2014 2021
Led and managed observation teams of 10-25 members, providing critical insights to support peace and stability efforts in conflict areas.
Reported weekly to the Human Dimension Unit and Operational Unit leaders and directly to the Head of Observation Centre.
Mitigated security risks through meticulous execution of precautions and consultations with internal and external partners. Ensured security compliance.
Effectively fostering industrial stability in high-risk areas through infrastructure management. Led the implementation of high-quality infrastructure investments.
Coordinating security activities and providing qualified advice, ensuring comprehensive planning and execution of critical infrastructure repair. Managed stakeholder relationships.
Selected achievements:
Implemented a permanent repair solution for the water pressure pipe system. My cost-saving approach led to a 25% decrease in sourcing expenses from remote locations.
Achieved a 20% reduction in response time to urgent issues through effective daily task management, assessing and prioritizing critical security-related repair jobs.
Decreased the number of security incidents by 15% related to repair works by efficient communication with foreign partners, ensuring safe execution during sensitive periods.

EULEX Rule of Law Mission to Kosovo Mitrovitsa, Kosovo
Monitoring, Mentoring, and Advising Officer to Injustice and Trespasses (managed 5) 2010 2012
Led security operations in a high-risk environment (EULEX Kosovo) by implementing a proactive incident tracking and analysis system and enhanced the Security Policy. Collaborated with local police, international security departments, and KFOR officers.
o Result: Achieved a 20% reduction in the number of ethnically based incidents, ensuring uninterrupted access routes between locations.
o Result: Achieved a 50% decrease in human factor-driven incidents.
Led data-centric security initiatives in collaboration with partner organizations.
Drove daily discussions as an Advising Officer with law enforcement agencies and introduced European best practices in the security and investigation sphere. Fostered a culture of security efficiency resulting in a commendable adherence to operative laws and legal procedures.
Led complex preliminary negotiations and executed critical meetings with the local administration to ensure the safety of partners.
Initiated safety and security measures, achieving a 30% reduction in reported ethnic-based community incidents.
Prepared detailed and accurate security reports and offered recommendations for improvements.

Expectations

Security Assessment and Analysis: Conduct thorough security assessments and analyses to identify potential risks, vulnerabilities, and threats to the organization's assets, personnel, and operations.

Development of Security Policies and Procedures: Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive security policies, procedures, and protocols to safeguard the organization's assets and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Risk Management and Mitigation: Identify, assess, and prioritize security risks and develop risk mitigation strategies and action plans to minimize the impact of security incidents and disruptions.

Security Training and Awareness: Design and deliver security training programs and awareness campaigns to educate employees and stakeholders on security best practices, emergency procedures, and incident response protocols.

Security Incident Response and Management: Establish and maintain an effective security incident response and management framework to promptly respond to and mitigate security incidents, including breaches, thefts, and unauthorized access.

Security Technology Evaluation and Implementation: Evaluate, recommend, and implement security technologies, systems, and solutions to enhance the organization's security posture, including access control, surveillance, and intrusion detection systems.

Liaison with External Stakeholders: Serve as a liaison with external stakeholders, including law enforcement agencies, regulatory authorities, and security vendors, to exchange information, coordinate responses to security threats, and collaborate on security-related initiatives.

Crisis Management and Business Continuity Planning: Develop and maintain crisis management and business continuity plans to ensure the organization's ability to respond effectively to emergencies, disasters, and other disruptions to business operations.

Compliance and Regulatory Oversight: Monitor and ensure compliance with relevant security regulations, standards, and guidelines, and provide guidance and support to ensure adherence to security-related legal and regulatory requirements.

Continuous Improvement and Professional Development: Stay abreast of emerging security threats, trends, and technologies, and continuously assess and improve the organization's security posture through ongoing training, education, and professional development initiatives.

Employment Preferences

Relocation destinations:

  • Canada
  • Turkey
  • Finland
  • Cyprus
  • Sweden
  • Israel
  • Luxembourg
  • Hong Kong
  • Norway
  • Belarus
  • Russian Federation
  • Gibraltar
  • Kazakhstan
  • Iceland
  • United Arab Emirates
  • United Kingdom
  • Switzerland
Expected Base Salary

**,000 USD

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Experience

Total Professional Experience

25 years
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