How many UN security jobs are open right now?

There are 536 open security vacancies across the United Nations system and international organizations on UN Careers today, refreshed daily as new roles are posted and others close.

What grades and contract types do UN security roles use?

UN Careers aggregates security roles across the full range, from General Service and National Officer posts to international Professional (P) and Director (D) grades, on fixed-term, temporary and consultancy contracts. Each listing shows its grade and contract type.

How do I apply for a UN security job?

UN Careers is free to search and links every security listing to the official employer page, where you complete the application. You can also set a free email alert to be notified when new security roles open.

UN security jobs536 open vacancies, updated daily

Current security roles across the United Nations system and international organizations, refreshed every day with the newest postings first. Each lists its grade, duty station and deadline, and links to the official page to apply at the source.

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UN security jobs: frequently asked questions

How many UN security jobs are open right now?: There are 536 open security vacancies across the United Nations system and international organizations on UN Careers today, refreshed daily as new roles are posted and others close.
What grades and contract types do UN security roles use?: UN Careers aggregates security roles across the full range, from General Service and National Officer posts to international Professional (P) and Director (D) grades, on fixed-term, temporary and consultancy contracts. Each listing shows its grade and contract type.
How do I apply for a UN security job?: UN Careers is free to search and links every security listing to the official employer page, where you complete the application. You can also set a free email alert to be notified when new security roles open.

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