Security Officer

Welthungerhilfe (WHH) is seeking a Security Officer to join our dynamic team in Pakistan. This critical position ensures the safety and operational security of our country office and field operations. The Security Officer will be responsible for managing administrative security tasks, overseeing surveillance systems, supporting fleet management software, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure secure working environments.

Key Area of Responsibilities:

Monitor security systems (CCTV, guards, access control)
Maintain and update security documentation, incident logs, and fleet records
Coordinate staff movement and travel clearance
Supervise security guards and liaise with external security agencies
Assist in updating security SOPs, plans, and compliance records
Support partner and staff capacity-building on security protocols

What We’re Looking For:

University degree in a relevant field
2–4 years of experience in security management, preferably in the humanitarian or development sector
Strong understanding of security protocols and systems (CCTV, alarms)
Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel), and capable of using fleet/security management tools
Fluent in English and Urdu; knowledge of local languages is a plus
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
Prior experience in working through a partnership-based approach will be considered an advantage.

A vacant position shall be filled by a competitive process, giving equal chances to women and men. In case of equal qualification, preference will be given to female candidates. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis to expedite the recruitment process. Therefore position may be filleded before the advertisement deadline.

Skills

Stakeholder Engagement Fleet Operations Management Time Management Confidential Documents Handling Ability To Work With Multicultural Team Adaptive Learning Conflict Management Security Awareness Security Plan Preparation

Job Details

Industry:

N.G.O./Social Services

Functional Area:

Security

Total Positions:

1 Post

Job Shift:

First Shift (Day)

Job Type:

Contract

Job Location:

Islamabad, Pakistan

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Education:

Bachelors

Degree Title:

University degree in a relevant field (IR, DRM, BBA, security management etc)

Career Level:

Experienced Professional

Experience:

2 Years - 4 Years (safety & security, Fleet management, Liaising)

Apply Before:

Jul 27, 2025

Posting Date:

Jun 26, 2025

Deutsche Welthungerhilfe

N.G.O./Social Services · 11-50 employees - Islamabad

Today, Welthungerhilfe is one of the largest non-governmental organizations in Germany. Non-profit making, non-denominational and politically independent, it is run by a board of honorary members under the patronage of the Federal Republic of Germany. Its work is funded by private donations and public grants.