Security Specialist (New Delhi)

Security Specialist (New Delhi)

30 Oct
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Aspire Lifestyles
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New Delhi

30 Oct

Aspire Lifestyles

New Delhi

About the role

The Security Specialist, Information Analysis (IA) is an integral member of the regional security IA team. Under the direction and guidance of the Chief , IA, and the Security Managers, IA [for Asia], the Security Specialist, IA will undertake the collection and processing of information analysis to provide timely security assessments and advice to International SOSclients and internal stakeholders, through primarily, but not exclusively, written reports. The Security Specialist, IA will be tasked with ensuring client-facing security standing information is up to date, relevant and reflective of the current situation, contributing to security assistance operational planning and readiness tasks by targeted research against specific security information requirements. The Security Specialist, IA is expected to collaborate closely with the Content Services professional community of researchers, multimedia specialists and editors to deliver a shared vision of audience-centric and multimedia digital production. The Security Specialist, IA will also be tasked with the delivery of high-quality security risk assessments, advice and the coordination of security assistance on a profile and itinerary-specific basis to travellers, international assignees, domestic nationals, and client risk managers, as required by roster and surge requirements. The Security Specialist, IA will also support on an ad-hoc basis with the delivery of security IA consulting deliverables, client engagements and contribute to projects relating to functional enhancements, such as the evaluation of collection tools, delivery of escalation matrices etc. On a rostered basis, the Security Specialist, IA will provide support to other regions in the identification of, and alerting client and internal stakeholders to, relevant high-impact, time-sensitive security events in those regions.

Key Responsibilities

Core Client Support:

- Ensure client awareness of the current security workplace in countries in the region(s) through all source research, processing and analysis in line with the lead security centre priorities.

- Report and escalate security or disruption issues affecting International SOSclients in line with reporting guidance and thresholds.

- Ensure standing client-facing security information is up to date and reflective of the current risk environment and International SOSanalytical and operational position.

- Contribute to the delivery of forward-looking security IA in support of standing and dynamic priorities.

- Contribute to operational planning and readiness as required by conducting research into specific security-related questions in order to inform International SOSoperational posture.





- Contribute to ensuring International SOS has a best-in-class security IA and Assistance operation by participating in projects relating to functional enhancements, such as collection tools and trainings.

- Deliver verbal and written security risk assessments tailored to an organisation or individuals s profile and itinerary, escalating to senior management as required.

Consulting Delivery Sales, Marketing Support

- As required, deliver safety and security trainings and workshops as well as engage in client specific security intelligence consultancy tasks as required.

- Support the Sales and Marketing teams in the articulation of International SOSservices and in providing functional expertise in client facing forums such as webinars

- Support the production of escalation matrices and other consulting deliverables as required.

Personal Development:

- Build an understanding of all current events affecting the regional security environments and learn the best practices in implementing an operational all-source intelligence cycle as well as security risk mitigation, incident response and crisis management planning.

- Attend a structured induction programme focusing on developing research and analysis skills in addition to security risk assessments, as well as wider training courses relating to the work of security risk mitigation as agreed with line management.

About You

Required Skills and Knowledge (Brief description of technical knowledge or skills needed to perform the job)

- Strong knowledge of the political and security landscape within the region

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including ability to explain complex situations to non expert audiences in English.

- Ability to critically analyse multiple streams of information under time pressure and produce actionable insights.

- Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office Suite and other applications.

Required Competencies (Critical behaviours necessary to successfully perform the job)

- Working with People. Demonstrates an interest in and understanding of others; Adapts to the team and builds team spirit; Recognizes the contribution of others; Listens, consults others and communicates proactively; Supports and cares for others; Develops and openly communicates.

- Delivering Results Meeting Customer Expectations.



Focuses on customer needs and satisfaction; Sets high standards for quality and quantity; Monitors and maintains quality and productivity; Works in a systematic, methodical and orderly way; Consistently achieves project goals.

- Following Instructions Procedures. Can work in line with clear guidance and procedures without need for direct supervision; escalates appropriately for direction; Demonstrates commitment to the organisation; Complies with legal obligations and safety requirements of the role.

- Coping with Pressure Setbacks. Works productively in a pressurised environment; Keeps emotions under control during difficult situations; Balances the demands of a work life and a personal life; Maintains a positive outlook at work; Handles criticism well and learns from it.

- Writing Reporting. Writes clearly, succinctly and correctly; Writes convincingly in an engaging and expressive manner; Avoids the unnecessary use of jargon or complicated language; Writes in a well structured and logical way; Structures information to meet the needs and understanding of the intended audience.

- Analysing. Analyses numerical data, verbal data and all other sources of information; Breaks information into component parts, patterns and relationships; Probes for further information or greater understanding of a problem; Makes rational judgements from the available information and analysis; Produces workable solutions to a range of problems.

Required Work Experience (Brief description of the job-related experience needed to perform the job)

- Proven experience in security intelligence or related field: military, government, NGO, journalism; relevant academic studies.

Preferred experience:

- Experience in writing to senior management and decision makers.

- International work experience.

- Experience of working in a customer/client focused role.

Required Qualifications (Brief description of the educational background needed to perform the job)

- Undergraduate degree (or relevant professional training) in a field related to security, risk management, international politics or international relations.

- Masters degree in similar fields an advantage.

Required Languages (Brief description of the language skills needed to perform the job)

- Excellent spoken and written English language.

- Other language proficiency desirable.

Travel / Rotation Requirements (Brief description of any travel or rotation requirements)

- Some travel, sometimes on urgent request.

- Day shift work including occasional overtime based on operational requirements.

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📌 Security Specialist (New Delhi)
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