Спеціаліст/ка з безпеки / Security Officer
General Background GRC is an international law foundation established in 2013, dedicated to promoting accountability and strengthening justice systems through the application of international law. With ongoing operations in some of the world’s most complex legal and security environments, Global Rights Compliance continues to provide specialized legal expertise, policy solutions, and strategic advisory services to uphold justice and strengthen the rule of law globally.
About the Team GRC’s operational teams are dedicated to strengthening capacity, improving efficiency, and delivering strategic value to advance GRC’s mission and core activities. These teams – including HR, Finance, IT, Security, Communications, Logistics, and Administration play a critical role in supporting organisational growth by providing essential services that enable the smooth operation of GRC’s expanding workforce, projects, and funding streams.
Duty Station Kyiv, Ukraine
Contract Duration 6 Months (Renewable based on funding and performance).
The Role We are looking for a Security Officer to join our team in Ukraine. The Security Officer is responsible for ensuring the safe and secure transportation of GRC team members while maintaining a high level of vigilance and professionalism.
Responsibilities
- Safely transport GRC personnel throughout Ukraine.
- Operate and maintain vehicles, ensuring cleanliness, safety, and readiness for use, including light maintenance, and managing servicing as required.
- Maintain a high level of situational awareness regarding road and security conditions.
- Adhere to all traffic regulations and at all times conduct safe and secure driving
- Communicate effectively with GRC personnel and the Security Team, providing updates on transportation status and potential security concerns.
- Provide guidance to the Junior Security Officer as needed.
- Coordinate logistical arrangements with car rental providers and accommodation providers.
- Adhere to the GRC procedure for hand-over-take-over of rental vehicles and security equipment (Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Individual First Aid Kits (IFAKs).
- Possess a thorough understanding of the utilization of PPE and IFAKs and be able to assist consultants in using the equipment and support the Junior Security Officers.
- Perform first response/first aid to GRC personnel if required.
- Uphold strict confidentiality regarding organization information, travel itineraries, and security protocols.
- Work in shifts with the wider GRC security team in Ukraine to monitor air alerts & threats from attacks.
- Provide real-time security advice to GRC consultants on the ground in Ukraine, which will cover day time and night time.
Your Background
- Prior experience, ideally 3+ years, in a protection or security-related role.
- Valid B-class driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Valid first aid training certificate.
- Good knowledge of security equipment (PPE and IFAKs).
- Exceptional driving skills and understanding of light vehicle maintenance.
- Good knowledge and understanding of the security situation throughout Ukraine.
- Strong situational awareness and analytical ability to change plans according to the situation and respond to changing circumstances.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Confident in guiding others with regard to security awareness / procedures during risk situations.
- Fluency in English and Ukrainian languages, both written and spoken.
How to apply Please submit your CV and a short cover letter (in English) to Application Form – Security Officer by July 2nd, 2025. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
