Security Information Analyst

About the role

The Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS) seeks a Security Information Analyst to support its mission of delivering safe UN programmes in complex environments. Based in Amman, the analyst will work under the Principal Security Adviser and the Chief of the Security Information and Operations Center.

Key responsibilities

• Collect, collate, analyse and disseminate security‑related information.
• Provide decision‑making and planning tools for the UN Designated Official and Security Management Team.
• Maintain and update security information databases and reporting systems.
• Monitor security incidents and trends to enhance the safety of UN personnel and assets.
• Prepare briefings, reports and analytical products for senior security officials.

Required profile

• Ability to work under the general supervision of the PSA or Chief SIOC.
• Flexibility to operate in a hardship duty station and potential relocation.
• Understanding of UN security management principles and operational exigencies.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to gain unique experience in UN security risk management.
• Contribution to peace, security, human rights and Sustainable Development Goals.
• Work in a diverse, dynamic and internationally focused environment.