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Security Consulting Manager

International SOS

Dubai

On-site

AED 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Security Consulting Manager for their Dubai office to oversee security consulting and managed services within the Middle East. The role requires strong leadership, business development skills, and expertise in crisis management and risk assessments, aiming for significant revenue growth and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in security consulting and crisis management.
  • Experience delivering security solutions for critical infrastructure.
  • International consulting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and close consulting opportunities.
  • Ensure high-quality consulting solutions.
  • Supervise and develop consulting professionals.

Skills

Sales and Business Development
Security and Risk Mitigation Principles
On-site Security Audits
Crisis Management
Document Writing
People Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Security Management or Risk Management
Master's degree in Security Studies or International Relations

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International SOS are currently recruiting for a Security Consulting Manager to work from our Dubai office covering the Middle East region.

About the Role

The Security Consulting Manager (SCM), Middle East will drive security revenue growth and coordinate security consulting and managed services. They will support International SOS Consulting Middle East distribution channels to achieve profitable growth and customer satisfaction. The SCM will translate the Security Services’ strategic vision into clear priorities and actions, focusing on Crisis Management, Risk Assessment and Management, Security Consulting, and Information.

Responsibilities

  • Business Development :
  • Identify and close consulting and managed service opportunities with commercial teams and security partners.
  • Delivery :
  • Ensure high-quality consulting solutions meet client expectations and standards.
  • Act as a security subject matter expert; engage with strategic clients and prospects.
  • Professional Management :
  • Attract, supervise, retain, and develop security consulting professionals and external consultants for sustainable growth.

Required Skills

  • Strong Sales and Business Development skills
  • Strong understanding of security and risk mitigation principles.
  • Proven experience in on-site security audits and vulnerability assessments.
  • Expertise in crisis management planning and execution.
  • Knowledge of business continuity and emergency preparedness frameworks.
  • Exceptional report writing and documentation skills.
  • Demonstrated people management skills with cross-cultural leadership experience.
  • Experience in high or extreme risk environments is highly desirable.
  • Strong influencing and stakeholder engagement skills.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in security consulting, risk assessments, crisis management, and resilience planning.
  • Success in delivering security solutions for critical infrastructure and high-risk industries.
  • International consulting experience with cultural and regulatory adaptability.
  • Managing third-party consultants and multi-stakeholder projects.
  • Exposure to security operations planning and technical security system reviews.
  • Business development and proposal support experience.
  • Background in military, law enforcement, intelligence, NGOs, or emergency services.
  • Extensive international travel or expatriate experience.

Critical Qualities

  • High cultural sensitivity and ability to work in diverse environments.
  • Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail under pressure.
  • Resilience, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving.
  • Impartiality, objectivity, and professional integrity.
  • Strong writing skills for conveying technical topics in a business-friendly manner.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields (e.g., Security Management, Risk Management).
  • Master’s degree preferred in related disciplines (e.g., Security Studies, International Relations).
  • Recognized security certifications (e.g., CPP, PSP, CBCP, ISO 22301 Lead Implementer / Auditor) are a plus.

Languages

  • Arabic - Proficient

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Business Development and Consulting

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