Job description
Contribute to a world where people, communities and the planet thrive.
Tetra Tech International Development is a leading development consulting firm working with government, businesses, and NGOs to solve complex development challenges in the Indo-Pacific region. For more information please visit our website
The opportunity
- Based in Australia – join our Head Office in Adelaide or work remotely
- An ongoing, full-time opportunity
- Be part of our Legal, Risk and Compliance team
Key responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with the Head of Operations and Head of People, Culture and Performance to ensure the effective implementation of Tetra Tech’s safety and security processes across all projects and activities.
- Monitor, assess, and analyse security trends through open-source reporting and field security networks.
- Provide oversight and support for all short-term travellers including pre-travel security briefings, review, and implementation of in country security protocols.
- Support security policy and guidance development and implementation.
- Support the crisis management team and response to all incidents that impact staff and/or operations.
- Lead post incident analysis to identify lessons learned and improve future responses.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessment an identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans and procedures for various types of incidents.
Selection criteria
- Certification in a security-related field or bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
- Demonstrated recent and extensive experience in security risk management in international development or humanitarian sector.
- Demonstrated experience working in high risk, conflict or post-conflict settings with Asia and the Pacific experience desired.
- Ability to listen actively, be curious and communicate effectively with a diverse range of people and cultures.
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How to Apply
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Applications will only be accepted via the Tetra Tech International Development Website. Emailed applications will be disregarded.
Please submit:
- Resume
- Statement of suitability (not to exceed two pages), demonstrating how your qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills and personal attributes align with the selection criteria
Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Why Tetra Tech International Development?
As a leading development consulting firm, Tetra Tech International Development works with people and communities to solve some of the world’s most complex challenges to achieve a positive impact.
Working at Tetra Tech International Development means working within a values-led organisation that invests in flexible work environments built on trust, safety and well-being. Through unified systems, flexible and supportive workplaces, we provide the foundations required for our team to enjoy the work they do and deliver value every day. Read more about our culture, purpose and values here.
Tetra Tech International Development is an equal-opportunity employer and has a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion. We encourage people with disability; First Nations Peoples; and people of all cultures, genders, abilities and experiences to apply.
Should you require additional support with your application, please phone (08) 8375 4400.
Requisition #75500000207
A position description is attached.