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
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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.
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Escort & Residential Security: Directly supervise VIP tactical escorts and coordinate dedicated home residential security allocations.
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Vulnerability Assessments: Conduct proactive route reconnaissance and comprehensive destination vulnerability assessments prior to executive travel.
About You
Minimum Recruitment Criteria
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Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Police/Military Science, Law, or equivalent field, coupled with specialized certified training in Close Protection Operations.
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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
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Adaptability
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Communication
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Attention to detail
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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:
To apply for this job please visit hris.ehrc.org.

