Security Manager – Lebanon

About the role

The Security Manager will sit on the Country Senior Management Team and lead security management for Relief International’s operations in Lebanon. The role ensures safe program implementation, maintains humanitarian access, and builds positive relationships with Lebanese authorities and key stakeholders.

Key responsibilities

• Produce weekly security reports, ad‑hoc updates and monitor information networks to provide timely security and access advice.
• Manage relationships with authorities, INGOs, NGOs, UN agencies and local partners; represent Relief International in security forums and liaison groups.
• Develop and maintain the Country Security Plan, local SOPs, travel briefings and contingency plans in coordination with the Global Security Team.
• Conduct security risk assessments, approve field movement requests, and oversee journey management and travel safety.
• Deliver security, safety and medical training to staff and local partners; mentor Area Security Focal Points.
• Lead incident reporting, coordinate response with emergency services and act as the primary security focal point for all personnel.

Required profile

• Proven experience in security management within complex humanitarian or conflict‑affected environments.
• Strong ability to work with senior management, external authorities and diverse stakeholders while maintaining professionalism and integrity.
• Excellent analytical, reporting and communication skills, with a focus on proactive risk mitigation.