Global Security Officer - Remote

Global Security Officer - Remote

Mary’s Meals serves nutritious school meals to children living in some of the world’s poorest countries. The promise of a meal attracts these hungry children into the classroom, giving them the energy to learn and hope for a better future.

Mary’s Meals International is recruiting for a Global Security Officer (GSO) to join our Governance and Risk team. In this fast-paced and varied role, you will support the Global Security Lead in strengthening security governance and operational risk management across our international programmes.

From monitoring threats and managing travel security to incident reporting, you’ll help shape and implement our Security Management System while working closely with in-country teams to ensure the safety of our people and operations worldwide.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Support the rollout and improvement of Mary’s Meals Security Management System (MMSMS).
• Deliver security training and build capacity across global teams and security focal points.
• Conduct threat and risk assessments and produce timely intelligence reports.
• Monitor global security environments and support local teams in contextualising risks.
• Manage travel security planning, including pre-travel briefings, journey tracking, and incident response.
• Lead on security incident reporting, database management, and post-incident learning.
• Collaborate with the Risk and Assurance team to analyse trends and support investigations.
• Monitor and manage whistleblowing concerns with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Support investigations, maintain confidential records, and promote awareness of whistleblowing procedures.​

About you:

• Proven experience in security risk management, threat assessment, and travel security in NGO or international settings.
• Skills in conducting risk assessments and delivering clear, actionable mitigation advice.
• Experience in managing incident reporting, analysis, and post-incident learning.
• Familiar with global security networks, NGO security forums, and intelligence sources.
• Experience in delivering pre-travel briefings and supporting journey risk management.
• Experience in delivering security training and building local capacity.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills, with the ability to clearly communicate insights.

Please see the job description below for full list of duties, requirements and further information.