Security Manager | Saudi Arabia

RAWAJ; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Saudi Group of Companies is seeking a Security Manager for their Real Estate & Hospitality Division in Riyadh. The successful candidate will ensure the safety of residents and staff, develop security protocols, and manage emergency responses. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Security Management or related field, with at least 8 years of experience in security operations. Proficiency in Arabic and English is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
• Proven experience (8+ years) in managing compound or facility security operations.
• Strong leadership and crisis management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all security operations within the compound, ensuring safety.
• Develop and implement security policies and emergency response plans.
• Supervise and train security staff to maintain adherence to standards.

Skills

Leadership

Crisis management

Security systems knowledge

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field

Tools

CCTV systems

Access control systems

Alarm systems

Job description

Leverage your expertise and join the dynamic Real Estate & Hospitality Division of a leading Saudi Group of Companies, recognized for excellence in large-scale projects and integrated facility services across the Kingdom.

As a Security Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and security of residents, staff, and assets across the compound. The role involves developing and implementing security protocols, supervising security personnel, managing emergency response plans, and maintaining compliance with company and government regulations.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage all security operations within the compound, ensuring the safety of residents, employees, and assets.
• Develop, implement, and regularly update security policies, procedures, and emergency response plans.
• Supervise and train security staff, ensuring professionalism, discipline, and adherence to company standards.
• Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services when needed.
• Monitor and manage CCTV systems, access control, and perimeter security.
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend preventive measures.
• Prepare incident reports, maintain security records, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Manage security budgets and optimize manpower deployment across shifts.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

We are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, or related field (Military or Police background preferred).
• Proven experience (8+ years) in managing compound or facility security operations.
• Strong leadership and crisis management skills.
• Excellent knowledge of security systems (CCTV, access control, alarm systems).
• Ability to develop and implement security procedures and emergency plans.
• Strong communication, coordination, and reporting skills.
• Fluency in Arabic and English is an advantage.