Director - Security Relations

Wynnalmarjanisland; Ras al-Khaimah; On-site; AED 167,400 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary

Paid leave

Healthcare package

Life insurance

Incentive programs

Job summary

A premier resort destination in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Director of Security to join its Security team. The suitable candidate must possess a Bachelor's degree in security or related fields, a minimum Colonel rank in the UAE Ministry of Interior, and fluency in English and Arabic. This role involves maintaining compliance with local regulations, developing security policies, and managing stakeholder relationships. Attractive salary, healthcare benefits, and other incentives are offered, making this an appealing opportunity for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in security, law enforcement, or related fields.
• Minimum rank of Colonel in UAE Ministry of Interior.
• Emirati National and bilingual (English/Arabic).

Responsibilities

• Effectively exercise independent decision making under stress.
• Maintain strong relationships with government emergency services.
• Develop comprehensive policies and procedures for security operations.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in security or related fields

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

On schedule to open in the United Arab Emirates in Spring 2027, Wynn Al Marjan Island has been created as an opulent and entertaining beachside destination for discerning guests to play and relax. Located less than 50 minutes from Dubai International Airport, this integrated resort offering 1,530 rooms and suites, 22 restaurants and lounges, a theatre, nightclub, and five-star spa is currently under construction on a picturesque island that gracefully curves into the Arabian Gulf.

About the Position:

Wynn Al Marjan Island is currently seeking a Director of SecurityRelations to join the resort’s Security team.

The primary duties and responsibilities of this role are:

• Effectivelyexercise independent decision making, as a subject matter expertunder stress.
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of local regulations to ensure full operational compliance.
• Maintain strong relationships with government emergency services and regulatory authorities.
• Perform regular reviews of existing practices and conditions,identifyinggaps against best practices.
• Research and recommendnew technologiesand systems to improve operational efficiency.
• Develop comprehensive policies and procedures for operations, and implementation processes.
• Establish strategicobjectivesand supporting key performance indicators for operations team.
• Design and implement supporting forms using modern methods to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Develop code-compliant business proposals aligned with best practices and organizational goals.
• Prepare budget forecasts to support business proposals and operational planning.
• Analyzestakeholders' interests andimpactson security efforts.
• Maintainstrong communicationand collaboration with stakeholders.
• Communicate securityplans and proposalsto ensurestakeholderunderstanding and support.
• Advocate for security initiatives and secure stakeholder buy-in.
• Address risks in stakeholder relations effectively.
• Leverage stakeholderexpertiseand resources for security advancement.
• Utilize stakeholder feedback to refine security practices.
• Contribute to joint stakeholdercrisis response strategies and action plans.
• Act as the primaryliaison with external stakeholders during crisis response operations.
• Ensure compliance with international and local security regulations.
• Coordinate security audits and implement improvements.
• Coordinate joint stakeholdertraining programs, including drills and simulationto enhanceperformance.
• Identifyemerging security threats, via stakeholder network,and recommend proactive measures.

About You:

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Required Education:Bachelor’s degree security, law enforcement,or related fields.
• Required Experience:UAE Ministry of Interior, MinimumRank ofColonel or Higher
• Required: Emirati National and bilingual (English / Arabic).
• Strong leadership and effective management skills.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication, confident with executive leaders.
• Exceptional program and project management abilities.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality andtimelydelivery.
• Skilled presenter and public speaker.
• Highproficiencyin Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and database programs.
• Ability to lead and influence stakeholders for security initiatives.
• Effective inanalyzingstakeholder needs and providing solutions.
• Comprehensive understanding of security principles and procedures.
• Collaborative with departments and external partners.
• Adaptable to changing circumstances and stakeholder demands.

We offer an attractive salary, paid in Dirhams (AED), the local currency of the UAE. In addition, we offer an excellent leave policy, a healthcare package and as well as life insurance, incentive programs, and other employee benefits . The result is a package that makes this role highly attractive to outstanding applicant sseeking a career with Wynn Resorts, among the most renowned and celebrated brands in the global hospitality industry.