VIP/Close/ Protection Senior Officer

About the Job

Job Title: VIP/Close Protection Senior Officer

Department: Safety and Security

Institution: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC)

Location Type: Office / Field

Employment Type: Full time

Number Required: 1

Deadline: July 9th, 2026

Key Responsibilities

  • Tactical Command & Auditing: Plan, command, and audit complex Close Protection (CP) tactical operations for the Chief Commissioner, Deputy Chief Commissioner, and visiting high-profile dignitaries.

  • Escort & Residential Security: Directly supervise VIP tactical escorts and coordinate dedicated home residential security allocations.

  • Vulnerability Assessments: Conduct proactive route reconnaissance and comprehensive destination vulnerability assessments prior to executive travel.

About You

Minimum Recruitment Criteria

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Police/Military Science, Law, or equivalent field, coupled with specialized certified training in Close Protection Operations.

  • Experience: Minimum of 8 years of active experience in VIP protection details, including a proven track record of tactical team leadership (Career Level: Executive; Work Experience: 8–12 years).

Required Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Communication

  • Attention to detail

  • Problem solving

How To Apply

Qualified candidates are required to submit their applications online through the official EHRC Human Resources Information System (HRIS) portal link below:

👉 Apply Online via EHRC HRIS Portal

To apply for this job please visit hris.ehrc.org.


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