Security Officer - Security System And Screening Projects

Emirates; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel benefits

Tax-free salary

Job summary

Emirates Group Security in Dubai is seeking a Security Officer to elevate aviation security standards across the Emirates Group. You will coordinate security actions, investigate non-conformities, and contribute to training materials to strengthen security measures.

You will monitor logs, inspect operations for misconduct, prepare performance reports, and cascade directives from senior management while liaising with authorities to ensure compliance and incident response readiness.

Qualifications

• Experience in aviation security in a supervisory position.
• Industry related certification in aviation security (IATA/ICAO).
• Experience in the airline industry.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control daily discrepancy logs and present recommendations.
• Review operations and personnel records for conformity with standards.
• Prepare reports on staff productivity and unit readiness; submit to line management.
• Cascade directions from senior management to ensure proper execution.
• Re-distribute security personnel in emergencies to maintain operations.
• Liaise with authorities (police, immigration, etc.) in day-to-day security operations.
• Develop procedures to prevent unlawful interference and maintain up-to-date manuals.

Skills

Aviation security experience

Supervisory experience

Investigative skills

Policy compliance

Education

Aviation security certification (IATA/ICAO)

Job description

Job Description:

Job Purpose

Join our Group Security team, where you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security across the Emirates Group. Our diverse security units include Security Training, Group Security Command Centre, Hub Ops Unit, Crime Prevention & Investigation Unit, Threat & Risk Assessment Unit, Aviation Security Assurance unit, and Business Support Unit—all working together to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies.

If you are passionate about security, risk management, and operational excellence, we invite you to apply and be a part of the Emirates Group Security team. With opportunities across various specialized units, you will gain exposure and contribute to cutting-edge security practices.

As a Security Officer, your role would be to work independently to ensure the coordination of all security actions pertaining to the requirements, processes, and procedures of Group Security policy are carried out appropriately. Investigate and analyse cases of non-conformity and come up with appropriate recommendations of counter measures and corrective actions. Contribute to the development of appropriate training and education materials and to put up appropriate recommendations to relevant stakeholders to enhance security procedures, process, and awareness in the pursuit of heightening the level of security barriers against acts of unlawful interference, misconduct and undesirable activity.

In This Role You Will

• Monitor and control the daily discrepancy logs, conduct or direct investigation to establish the facts and present a well-considered recommendation to the line.
• Review relevant areas of operation and examine personnel and case records to ensure that personnel conform to prescribed standards of appearance, conduct, and efficiency. Inspect the operations and observe activities in assigned area for evidence of inefficiency and misconduct.
• Prepare reports in relation to the productivity and performance of staff as well as the operational readiness of the unit. Submit reports to the line and recommend action to be taken or changes in rules in accordance to the Group's policies and the standards outlined by Emirates Group Security Policy. Collate statistics, facts and other relevant evidence and present a comprehensive finding or conclusion to be considered by the next level of authority.
• Cascade directions from senior management to ensure that these are carried out accordingly. May be required to contribute in the formulation of procedures, quality drive and human resource requirements.
• In emergency cases, re-distribute members of security personnel where required e.g. in case of fire, ISU (Incident Support Unit) activation etc. to ensure that all operations in other areas are running smoothly and all security requirements are met.
• Act as security liaison with the authorities e.g. the police, immigration, the prosecution branch, DAC (Dubai Airports Company) etc. in the day to day operation, investigation, planning, quality drive and the development of security programs.
• Prepare procedures to identify security functions and measures which could assist in the overall prevention of acts of unlawful interference and misconduct. Support in maintaining the related manuals to ensure currency and take lead in the organisation's drive towards continuous improvement.

Qualification

To be considered for this role, you must meet the below requirements:

• Experience in aviation security in a supervisory position of an airline, ground handling company, aviation services business or other large services sector organization, ideally in a law enforcement environment.
• Industry related certification i.e. aviation security from IATA, ICAO and other relevant recognised organisations.
• Experience in the airline industry.

You’ll Have An Edge If You Have

Diploma or Certificate in Aviation Security Management.

At Emirates Group, we’re committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop their careers. If you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team!

Salary & benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays worldwide. Discover what it’s like to live and work in our fast-paced, cosmopolitan home city by visiting the Dubai Lifestyle section on our careers website: www.emirates.com/careers

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