Job Description
Job Posting Organization:
The Organization for security" style="border-bottom: 1px dotted #007bff !important;">Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is a regional security organization established in 197
  • It operates in 57 participating states across Europe, Central Asia, and North America, with a mission to promote peace, stability, and democracy. The OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe focuses on enhancing security and cooperation in Tajikistan, working closely with local authorities and communities to implement its mandates. The office employs a diverse team of professionals dedicated to fostering a safe and secure environment for its operations and personnel.

Job Overview:
The Security Guard position is a critical role within the OSCE Programme Office in Dushanbe, responsible for ensuring the safety and security of OSCE personnel, premises, and operations in Tajikistan. The Security Unit, which the Security Guard is part of, is tasked with implementing security management policies, emergency preparedness, and risk mitigation measures. The role requires continuous vigilance and readiness to respond to emergencies, operating under various conditions, including adverse weather and irregular hours. The Security Guard will engage in access control, patrol operations, and monitoring security systems, contributing to the overall safety and operational continuity of the office.

Duties and Responsibilities:
The Security Guard will perform a variety of duties under the supervision of the National Security Officer, including: coordinating and implementing physical security measures, controlling access to office premises, verifying identification, and registering visitors and vehicles; conducting regular patrols of the office facilities and monitoring CCTV systems; responding to security incidents and emergencies, acting as a first responder, and assisting with evacuation procedures; maintaining operational communications with office personnel and field teams; supporting the safety of official events and managing access control; maintaining accurate security documentation and records; assisting in fire safety and emergency preparedness measures; and fostering professional relationships with mission members and external security personnel.

Required Qualifications:
Candidates must have completed secondary education, with specialized training in security operations, law enforcement, military service, or emergency response being desirable. A minimum of two years of relevant experience in security services or related fields is required. Knowledge of physical security procedures, access control systems, and emergency response protocols is essential. Candidates should possess good communication skills, physical fitness for security duties, and the ability to operate security equipment. A valid driving license and First Aid certification are considered assets.

Educational Background:
The minimum educational requirement for this position is a High School Diploma or equivalent (GED). Specialized training in security-related fields is highly desirable and can enhance a candidate's suitability for the role.

Experience:
Candidates should have at least two years of working experience in security services, law enforcement, military service, or emergency response. Experience in international organizations or diplomatic missions is advantageous and may be considered favorably during the selection process.

Languages:
Excellent spoken and written communication skills in Tajik and Russian are mandatory. A working knowledge of English is desirable, as it may facilitate communication in a diverse work environment and with international personnel.

Additional Notes:
This position is a full-time contracted role at the G2 level within the OSCE's General Services. The monthly remuneration is 528.92 EUR, subject to social security deductions, with additional benefits including participation in the Cigna medical insurance scheme and the OSCE Provident Fund. The OSCE is committed to diversity and encourages applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. The appointment is subject to medical clearance, and the mandatory retirement age for contracted positions is 65 years. The OSCE does not reimburse expenses related to the application process, and candidates should be aware that the organization does not request payment at any stage of recruitment.
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