Rail Security & Compliance Lead

Irish Rail; Dublin; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme

Health and well-being programmes

Reduced fares across the network

Work-life balance initiatives

Further education support

Job summary

Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail is seeking a Security Enforcement and Compliance Coordinator to strengthen safety, security and compliance across the Greater Dublin Area. The role involves supervising outsourced patrols, coordinating incident responses, and leading joint operations with Gardaí, frontline staff and Revenue Protection Units.

The position requires enforcing Railway Safety Act provisions, CIÉ bye-laws, and providing leadership to staff and contractors while supporting crime reduction

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and supervisory experience in security or enforcement.
• Experience coordinating multi-agency responses and external contractors.
• Understanding of safety, security, and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Supervising and coordinating outsourced security patrol activities across the rail network.
• Monitoring and coordinating responses to security-related incidents in a live operational environment.
• Leading and participating in joint operations involving An Garda Síochána, Iarnród Éireann frontline staff, security personnel and Revenue Protection Units.
• Enforcing relevant provisions of the Railway Safety Act 2005 as amended and CIÉ Bye-Laws 1984 as amended.
• Supporting initiatives aimed at reducing crime and anti-social behaviour across the network.
• Providing leadership, guidance and support to both Iarnród Éireann personnel and contracted security staff.
• Taking direction and instruction from IÉ Security Command and Control Centre.
• Issuing fixed penalty notices for breaches of CIÉ bye laws 1984 and attending court to give evidence in relation to same.

Job description

Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail is seeking a Security Enforcement and Compliance Coordinator to strengthen safety, security and compliance across the Greater Dublin Area. The role involves supervising outsourced patrols, coordinating incident responses, and leading joint operations with Gardaí, frontline staff and Revenue Protection Units.

The position requires enforcing Railway Safety Act provisions, CIÉ bye-laws, and providing leadership to staff and contractors while supporting crime reduction