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Are you an experienced professional in safety and security management? Mercy Corps Pakistan is looking for a Security Officer (Punjab) to support staff and guide operations with strong risk management and safety practices.
This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading international NGO (INGO) that focuses on humanitarian aid and development projects.
📌 Job Overview
| Position | Security Officer – Punjab |
|---|---|
| Organization | Mercy Corps |
| Location | Punjab, Pakistan |
| Education | Minimum Master’s Degree (16 years of education) |
| Experience | At least 5 years (security as a core responsibility) |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Sector | Safety, Security & Risk Management |
🔑 Key Responsibilities
As a Security Officer at Mercy Corps, you will:
- Provide guidance to staff on safety and security protocols in daily operations and during official travel.
- Support risk assessment and mitigation measures in different regions of Punjab.
- Monitor the security environment and update staff on potential risks.
- Assist in emergency response during conflicts, disasters, or crises.
- Build strong networks with local authorities and security agencies to ensure staff safety.
🎓 Required Qualifications & Skills
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Education | Master’s degree (16 years of education) from a recognized university |
| Experience | Minimum 5 years in security management (preferably with INGOs) |
| Emergency/Conflict Management | Experience in handling disaster/conflict security situations |
| Knowledge | Strong understanding of Punjab’s geographical, social & political context |
| Languages | Fluency in English & Urdu; knowledge of local Punjabi languages is an advantage |
| Technical Skills | Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) |
| Networking | Excellent networking & coordination skills |
🌍 Why Join Mercy Corps?
- Work with a globally recognized humanitarian organization.
- Play a key role in protecting staff and ensuring safe operations.
- Professional growth in emergency response and security management.
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful development projects in Punjab.
📩 How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply by submitting their updated resume/CV and cover letter through the official Mercy Corps career portal or relevant job posting platforms.
⚠️ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
⭐ Key Points for Applicants
- Must have 5+ years of security management experience.
- INGOs or humanitarian experience is highly preferred.
- Strong emergency and disaster management background is required.
- Must be able to communicate effectively in English, Urdu, and local languages.
👉 This is your chance to build a meaningful career with Mercy Corps while making a difference in Punjab through strong safety and risk management leadership.
