Job Description
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), is an International
Humanitarian Organization providing medical aid to populations in distress,
victims of natural and man made disasters and victims of armed conflict,
regardless of race, religion and political believes. For more information,
visit our Arabic website, www.msf-me.org
Médecins Sans Frontières - France is looking for Yemeni
nationals to recruit in Aden for the following position:
Liaison Officer (Security)
Location: Aden.
Contract duration: 6 Months.
Contract type: Full time contract.
Report to (Hierarchical): Project Coordinator Aden
Reports to (Functional): Project Coordinator Aden
MAIN PURPOSE:
Be the MSF focal point for security Management at orthopedic
Unit in Al Gomourhi hospital and ensure MoH watchmen are following security
protocols
KEY OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Providing support to the PC and MoH for security management
in the orthopedic Unit in Al Gomourhia Hospital, according to MSF protocols,
standards an procedures to prevent and mitigate the risks for patients, staff
and caretakers.
MSF Section/Context Specific Accountabilities
- Interacting
with patients/care takers/community members in a way that respects the
dignity of the individual and be responsible for the overall crowd control
of caretakers/visitors flow. Ensuring the rules for care takers and
visitors are in place
- Participating
in the development, review and adaptation of the Ortho Unit security plan.
Identifying current and potential vulnerabilities in the Hospital security
SOP.
- Evaluating,
monitoring, reporting and improving physical applied security measures
currently in place in MSF operational area, premises.
- Act as
the main security focal point for MSF in Al Gomourhia maintaining regular
contact with hospital administration, authorities, and relevant
stakeholders to support MSF operations.
- Maintain
a registry of relevant contacts for security purposes specific to the Al
Gomourhia hospital context.
- Under
the PC, liaise with the MoH’s security department for any incident that
MSF cannot manage internally.
- Briefing
all the MoH watchmen on their responsibilities and tasks linked to
security and communication.
- Monitor
the security situation in and around Al Gomourhia hospital and report
incidents or contextual changes to the PC. Provide weekly and timely
reports on security.
- Ensure
all liaison and security-related activities in Al Gomourhia are carried
out in full respect of MSF principles and the sensitive context of Yemen.
- Work
closely with MoH watchmen and medical teams and organize weekly meetings,
trainings (how to react, etc) for them with the support of the PC
- Supporting
the MoH watchmen when tensions arise at the entrances or within the wards
- Full
fill the security incident report when if needed
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
Education
Secondary education essential. Bachelors degree in
Administration or communication related studies preferred.
Experience
- Essential
previous experience of at least two years in similar positions, in INGOs
or MSF Preferred.
- Proven
Experience in management of physical security is essential.
- Proven
Experience in team management for at least one year is a must.
Languages
Ability to communicate in English and fluency in Arabic
language essential.
Knowledge
Essential computer literacy (word, excel and internet)
Competencies
- Results
L1
- Teamwork
L1
- Flexibility
L1
- Commitment
L1
- Service
L1
- Stress
Management L2
How to Apply
Médecins sans Frontières France – Sanaa
Applications must be in English language. Candidates should
submit a Cover Letter, CV , work certificate and copies of qualifications.
Interested and qualified candidates can apply for the
position through the following link :
https://forms.office.com/e/rme7sYQWqw?origin=lprLink
Deadline for application: 1/03/2026
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
“MSF promotes the inclusion of women and people with
disabilities.
MSF does not charge fees or accept any money during the entire recruitment
process.