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About the Job The Embassy of Israel to Norway and Iceland is seeking a dedicated, highly responsible, and vigilant Security Officer . The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the safety, security, and physical protection of embassy personnel, visitors, assets, and premises. Working as a key member of the embassy's security team, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and secure working environment, implementing security protocols, and managing day-to-day access and incident response. Central Tasks Include, but are not limited to: ● Personnel & Facility Safety: Ensure the physical security and protection of all embassy staff, diplomats, visitors, and premises. ● Access Control & Visitor Management: Monitor and regulate access to the embassy premises, conducting visitor screenings and managing security protocols. ● Surveillance & Monitoring: Oversee security systems, CCTV, alarm systems, and physical entry points to detect and mitigate potential security threats. ● Incident Response & Risk Assessment: Respond swiftly to security alerts or incidents, and perform regular risk assessments of the premises and official events. ● Coordination with Local Authorities: Maintain professional communication and coordination with local Norwegian law enforcement, emergency services, and security partners. ● Event & Visit Security: Assist in planning and executing security measures for official embassy events, delegations, and high-level visits. Qualifications and Experience ● Relevant background or experience in security, law enforcement, military service, or a closely related field. ● Knowledge of physical security principles, access control systems, and risk management. ● Excellent communication skills in both Norwegian and English . ● High level of physical fitness, discretion, and reliability. Personal Characteristics ● Highly responsible, observant, and calm under pressure. ● Strong decision-making skills with a proactive approach to threat detection and pr