Head of Security & Insider Risk - Multisite Ops

Ega; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Emirates Global Aluminium is seeking a seasoned Manager – Security to lead and elevate the organisation’s security maturity across physical, personnel, and information domains. You will safeguard critical assets, prevent unauthorised access, and ensure robust controls for employees, contractors, and third parties.

The role drives an intelligence-led security approach addressing insider risk, digital exposure, and information sharing, aligned with regulatory expectations and national security

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field; professional security certifications preferred.
• Experience in security operations, risk management across multi-site industrial environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of security enhancement initiatives to raise security maturity.
• Strengthen governance, policies, and controls for a proactive security posture across operations.
• Oversee day-to-day security operations, including control room, CCTV, and access management.
• Manage insider risk, including monitoring and prevention of unauthorised sharing of sensitive information.
• Coordinate with authorities on regulatory compliance and external reviews.
• Lead training and awareness to promote a security culture across locations.

Skills

Security leadership

Insider risk management

Access control

Regulatory knowledge

CCTV & monitoring

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Professional certifications in Security / Risk / Crisis Management (preferred)

Tools

Security systems

Access control software

Job description

Emirates Global Aluminium is seeking a seasoned Manager – Security to lead and elevate the organisation’s security maturity across physical, personnel, and information domains. You will safeguard critical assets, prevent unauthorised access, and ensure robust controls for employees, contractors, and third parties.

The role drives an intelligence-led security approach addressing insider risk, digital exposure, and information sharing, aligned with regulatory expectations and national security