Layer 3 Security Coordinator

Website WRS - Worldwide Recruitment Solutions

Job Title: Layer 3 Security Coordinator (Rotational Role)
Division: Security
We are currently seeking an experienced Layer 3 Security Coordinator to support complex operations in a high-risk, remote environment. This is a rotational, field-based position requiring strong leadership, operational coordination, and a deep understanding of security protocols in challenging conditions.
Role Overview Reporting to the Security Deputy Manager, you will play a critical role in coordinating security operations across designated areas, ensuring safe logistical movement, and maintaining compliance with security procedures and human rights standards.
Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and secure all logistics and convoy movements within designated operational zones (Layer 3 areas)
  • Organise and manage contractor convoys, including escort arrangements and adherence to security protocols
  • Monitor and assess daily security threats, providing timely and accurate reporting to management
  • Ensure full compliance with Security SOPs and the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPSHR)
  • Liaise daily with military personnel, local authorities, contractors, and communities to maintain secure operations
  • Support and oversee socioeconomic and stabilization activities, ensuring appropriate security coverage
  • Mentor and guide Protection Force personnel to maintain high operational standards
  • Produce daily situation reports, incident logs, and updates on threat levels and logistics status
  • Monitor consumption of key supplies (fuel, food, water) within operational areas
  • Promote a strong safety culture aligned with HSE standards and “12 Golden Rules”

Accountabilities

  • Ensure safe and efficient execution of all Layer 3 security operations
  • Maintain clear communication on security risks and escalation procedures
  • Guarantee contractor compliance with all security and operational regulations
  • Support coordination with Joint Task Force (JTF) and ensure adherence to SOPs
  • Provide accurate reporting on equipment, personnel, and operational readiness

Candidate Requirements

  • Proven background in military or police service (minimum Senior NCO level)
  • Demonstrated experience working alongside military and security forces
  • Fluency in English, Portuguese, and Swahili (additional local language skills are advantageous)
  • Strong understanding of security operations in high-risk or remote environments
  • Valid driver’s license and passport
  • Basic computer literacy (Windows-based systems)
  • Clean criminal record
  • Minimum high school education

Working Conditions

  • Rotational assignment in a remote, high-risk environment
  • Tropical climate with physically demanding conditions and long working hours
  • 24/7 availability may be required in emergency situations
  • Camp-based living with restricted movement outside designated areas
  • Accommodation, meals, and essential facilities provided on-site
  • Location classified as a high malaria-risk zone – strict adherence to health precautions required

What We’re Looking For A disciplined, proactive professional with strong situational awareness, leadership skills, and the ability to operate effectively under pressure. You should be confident coordinating multiple stakeholders while maintaining strict adherence to safety, security, and human rights standards.

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