Director (Grade AD14)
Directorate “Security” (HR.DS), Brussels
COM/2015/10359
The European Commission’s Security Directorate is part of the Directorate-General for Human Resources and Security and in charge of the institution's internal security policy. This policy seeks to ensure that, in all its places of activity, people, assets and information are adequately protected against security threats and safety risks.
The European Commission is seeking a Director for the Security Directorate who will be responsible for the safety, security and protection of staff, property, activities and information at all Commission places of employment in Europe and outside.
Your responsibilities:
- Manage and direct the development, implementation and evaluation of the European Commission's security policy;
- Ensure the physical protection of the European Commission's sites and protection to members of the European Commission and visiting VIPs; provide IT and technical security advice and deal with counter-intelligence and counter-terrorism activities;
- Implement and deploy the European Commission’s “health and safety at work policy”, including auditing of management systems and implementing related training programmes.
Your skills:
- Established track record in the relevant aspects of security especially in the context of the European Union, including proven successful experience in high-level management and leadership in this domain;
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relations and co-operation in the area of security with EU institutions, international, national and local authorities, international organisations at the appropriate and highest levels;
- Experience of budgetary, financial and human resources management in a national, European and/or international context.
Please consult the Official Journal C 165 A of 20 May 2015 for the detailed vacancy notice as well as the eligibility and selection criteria.
Registration for applicants:
The closing date for registration is 18 June 2015, 12.00 noon Brussels time.
