Watchkeeper Baghdad

GardaWorld

Role Requirements

• Technical ability to fault find and repair comms issues on HF and VHF equipment.

• English proficiency (written and oral): must be literate in English to the extent of reading and understanding printed regulations, detailed written orders, training instructions and materials. They must be capable of communicating and understanding oral English.

• Radio operating and voice procedures and qualified to effectively operate all communications equipment used by the Contractor.

• Conversant with Iridium, Thuraya and GPS systems.

• Familiar with satellite vehicle tracking systems.

• IT literate.

• Certificate of clear criminal record.

• Be physically able to perform all general duties, functions and activities.

• Good level of physical fitness. Mandatory bi-annual fitness assessments to be completed at project location. Failure to achieve the required standards in the given timeframes will result in termination of contract.

• Ability to operate well under pressure.

• Arabic speaking is an advantage.

General professional experience required;

• Total professional relevant experience as Junior Non Commissioned Officer or equivalent (command troop corporal, or signaler) for minimum of 5 years.

Specific professional experience required;

• Experience as Watchkeeper for minimum of 3 years.

Services

Services provided by the Contractor shall be those typically expected for someone in the Position and include, but not be limited to the provision of security servies to ensure the safety and security of all client staff and other personnel who come under duty of care of EUAM, Baghdad. Services the Contractor can expect to carry out, would include:

• Man the EUAM Operations Room on a daily basis as per Operational requirements.

• Assist the Operations Manager when required in accordance with Operational requirements.

• Coordinate/monitor all communications traffic for the mobile security teams when deployed on the ground.

• Monitor Sicuro, Satellite Vehicle Tracking System whilst mobile security teams our deployed and operational.

• Coordinate the deployment of Quick Reaction Force and others medical assets in response to an incident within Embassy compound or involving mobile protection teams in conjunction with operations manager/OSM

• Logging and Upkeep of all statistical information required for client

• Keep receipt of all movement requests from client

• Undertaking any other direction or reasonable request given by appropriate GardaWorld Management team in accordance with GW Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines.