Position Summary: This consulting role focuses on surveillance and protection of assets, people, and facilities, ensuring security and operational support at the CIMMYT station. Key Highlights: 1. Surveillance and protection of assets, people, and facilities. 2. Support to emergency response teams and telephone assistance. 3. Ongoing security inspections and access control. CIMMYT is a pioneering, non-profit international organization dedicated to solving tomorrow’s problems today. It is committed to improving the quantity, quality, and reliability of production systems and staple cereals—including maize, wheat, triticale, sorghum, millet, and associated crops—through applied agricultural science, especially in the Global South, by building strong partnerships. For more information, visit www.cimmyt.org This consultancy will be based at CIMMYT’s headquarters in El Batán, Texcoco, Mexico, located 45 minutes from Mexico City. **Key Responsibilities:** * Monitor and protect movable and immovable property, as well as people present on-site. * Verify compliance with institutional security conditions. * Register entries and exits of CIMMYT employees, suppliers, and visitors to maintain control over personnel present at the Station. * Conduct random vehicle inspections for staff and ongoing inspections for supplier vehicles. * Perform continuous patrols across all areas of the Station, ensuring facilities and personnel are safe and secure. * Provide required support to individuals within the Station, following established security procedures. * Promptly report any abnormal situations detected to the immediate supervisor and/or manager to implement appropriate corrective measures. * Verify that fire-fighting equipment is properly placed and fully functional. * Inspect building doors and windows to ensure they are securely closed and sufficiently robust to counter any threat. * Assist on-site personnel requesting general information. * Support emergency response teams during working hours and serve as an emergency responder outside working hours. * Handle telephone calls and provide information during non-working hours. * Carry out any other area-related tasks assigned by the immediate supervisor. **Requirements** * The selected candidate must have completed at least high school education. * Minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar position. * Basic knowledge of civil protection (first aid, emergency response, evacuation and rescue, etc.). * The incumbent must be available to work rotating night shifts and weekends and holidays, as required by service needs. * Knowledge of English is considered an advantage. * The selected candidate must demonstrate the following competencies: Critical thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Customer orientation, Problem solving and decision making. **Benefits** CIMMYT offers an attractive compensation package and professional development support. In addition to benefits mandated by Mexican law—including year-end bonus (40 days), vacation premium (56%), vacation time (15 days), food vouchers, and Mexican social benefits (IMSS, SAR/Infonavit)—CIMMYT also provides life insurance and funeral expense coverage.