Security Officer

SAAS Properties; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Job summary

SAAS Properties seeks an experienced Security Officer responsible for safeguarding premises, CCTV, access control, doors, and visitors, with incident response duties.

You will work to maintain policy, audit evidence, and coordinate with vendors and building management to ensure robust security. This role emphasizes calm, vigilance, and proactive risk handling within a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in security management or a related field.
• Equivalent professional experience considered.
• PSP or CPP certification is a plus.
• 3+ years in corporate security, ideally in tech or a regulated environment.
• Hands-on with access control platforms and IP CCTV / VMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer access control: badge issuance and revocation, door groups, access changes
• Operate and maintain the CCTV estate in line with GDPR.
• Run visitor registration, contractor vetting, patrols, and opening and closing checks.
• Act as first responder for theft, tailgating, and trespass. Investigate, document, and coordinate with police and building management.
• Own physical security policy and audit evidence.
• Manage guarding, alarm monitoring, locksmith, CCTV, and access control vendors.
• Maintain door hardware and the restricted key register.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Vigilance

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in security management or related field

Tools

Access control platforms

IP CCTV / VMS systems

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Security Officer to join our team. You will own the security of our premises - CCTV, access control, doors, visitors, and incident response.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer access control: badge issuance and revocation, door groups, access changes
• Operate and maintain the CCTV estate in line with GDPR.
• Run visitor registration, contractor vetting, patrols, and opening and closing checks.
• Act as first responder for theft, tailgating, and trespass. Investigate, document, and coordinate with police and building management.
• Own physical security policy and audit evidence.
• Manage guarding, alarm monitoring, locksmith, CCTV, and access control vendors.
• Maintain door hardware and the restricted key register.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in security management or a related field. Equivalent professional experience considered.
• PSP or CPP certification is a plus.
• 3+ years in corporate security, ideally in tech or a regulated environment.
• Hands‑on with access control platforms and IP CCTV / VMS systems.
• Managing security vendors and responding to live incidents.

What We're Looking For

• Sound judgement under pressure. You stay calm during an incident and make the right call without waiting to be told.
• Dependable and proactive. You spot the propped-open door before anyone reports it.
• Attention to detail. Access logs, incident reports, and audit evidence are only useful if they are accurate.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A collaborative, professional work environment.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.