Explosive-Detection K9 Handler - UAE Security Ops

Wynnalmarjanisland; Ras al-Khaimah; On-site; AED 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare package

Life insurance

Incentive programs

Employee benefits

Job summary

Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras al-Khaimah is recruiting a K9 Handler - Protective Security Operations to support its upcoming resort security team. The role involves explosive detection searches, coordinating with security managers, and responding to emergencies across VIP events and high-risk sweeps.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in K9 handling for explosive detection, English proficiency, and the ability to work flexible shifts.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in K9 handling for explosive detection.
• Experience in cargo screening operations or critical infrastructures preferred.
• Prior law enforcement or military experience in K9 units preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct explosive detection searches as directed by the K9 Manager, including searches for provisions, vehicles, equipment, cargo, and facilities.
• Ensure high standards of professionalism, presentation, and diligence.
• Assist and liaise effectively with client security managers, law enforcement agencies, and local partners in executing security protocols.
• Respond promptly to emergency calls and operational requirements, including high-risk sweeps and VIP events.
• Follow established training protocols and standard operating procedures when conducting searches.
• Utilize canine equipment and safety gear properly.
• Train and exercise the Explosive Detection K9 daily, ensuring health and welfare.
• Maintain records of K9 training, health, and activities.

Skills

K9 handling

Explosive detection

Emergency response

English proficiency

Tools

MS Word

Outlook

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Wynn Al Marjan Island in Ras al-Khaimah is recruiting a K9 Handler - Protective Security Operations to support its upcoming resort security team. The role involves explosive detection searches, coordinating with security managers, and responding to emergencies across VIP events and high-risk sweeps.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in K9 handling for explosive detection, English proficiency, and the ability to work flexible shifts.