Security Specialist, SOC

Lucid Motors Middle East; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Equity program

Job summary

Lucid Motors Middle East is seeking a SOC Security Specialist to support the AMP-2 Security Operations Center, ensuring continuous monitoring, incident response, and coordination across the plant. You will maintain situational awareness, escalate incidents, and support protection of personnel, assets, and operations.

The role reports to the Senior SOC Supervisor and requires collaboration with Security leadership and external contractors in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• 2+ years inSOC operations, emergency dispatch, or related security environment.
• APCO certifications preferred, such as Public Safety Telecommunicator or Emergency Medical Dispatch.
• CCTV monitoring knowledge and training or certification.
• Fluent in English and Arabic, with clear written and spoken communication.

Responsibilities

• Oversees SOC shift activities to ensure continuous security monitoring and incident response.
• Coordinates with SOC management, Security Specialists, and contracted personnel for operations.
• Maintains staffing, operations, and 24x7 responsiveness of AMP-2 SOC.
• Monitors and reports safety, security, and emergency matters affecting AMP-2.
• Prepares daily, monthly, and annual SOC reports for management and stakeholders.
• Escalates incidents and communicates updates during emergencies.

Skills

SOC operations

Incident response

Emergency communications

CCTV systems

English

Arabic

Shift coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

About Lucid

At Lucid, we are creating exceptional mobility experiences through innovation to drive the world forward. Built on Lucid’s proprietary technology and software-defined vehicle architecture, our award-winning vehicles bring our “Compromise Nothing™” approach to the global automotive market. That means refusing to choose between performance and sustainability, design and engineering, ambition and integrity. In Lucid Air and Lucid Gravity, we have designed and built vehicles that have redefined their segments, combining exceptional range, performance, design, and expansive space in a single experience.

We achieve this through deep vertical integration, with design, engineering, and production happening in-house across our global offices and manufacturing facilities. Our teams come from industries around the world, united by a shared commitment to excellence. By refusing to settle, you can help redefine what’s possible and shape the future of mobility.

Position Overview

The SOC Security Specialist supports the day-to-day operations of the Security Operations Center (SOC) at AMP-2, ensuring effective monitoring, incident response, and coordination of security activities across the plant. The role is responsible for maintaining situational awareness, escalating security incidents as appropriate, and supporting the protection of personnel, assets, and operations. Reporting to the Senior SOC Supervisor, the SOC Security Specialist serves as a key contributor to the execution of security protocols, emergency response procedures, and operational security initiatives within a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversees SOC shift activities and systems supporting AMP-2 operations to ensure continuous security monitoring and effective incident response.


• Coordinates with SOC management, Security Specialists, and contracted security personnel to support plant security operations, patrol activities, and incident response requirements.


• Ensures the AMP-2 SOC remains staffed, operational, and responsive on a 24x7 basis.


• Monitors, reports, and follows up on safety, security, emergency, and routine operational matters affecting AMP-2.


• Maintains accurate logs, records, emergency documentation, incident reports, shift handover reports, and other required SOC records.


• Prepares and submits daily, monthly, annual, and ad hoc reports to SOC management, Security leadership, and relevant departments as required.


• Communicates timely updates, briefings, and escalations to Security personnel, SOC management, Security Managers, and other relevant stakeholders during routine and emergency situations.


• Initiates communication with internal and external stakeholders to support emergency response, incident escalation, and operational coordination.


• Evaluates, updates, and supports the implementation of emergency plans, standing orders, drills, and SOC procedures applicable to AMP-2.


• Maintains updated emergency contact lists, personnel rosters, certifications, licenses, attendance records, leaves, and permits for assigned personnel.


• Ensures SOC systems, communication tools, and supporting equipment are functioning properly; reports malfunctions and follows up on maintenance tickets until closure.


• Promotes compliance with workplace appearance, uniform standards, operational instructions, and professional conduct during assigned shifts.

Skills

• Strong understanding of SOC operations, security protocols, emergency communications, and incident response practices.


• Ability to communicate technical and operational security information clearly to management, internal stakeholders, and personnel unfamiliar with security systems and procedures.


• Ability to organize shift activities, coordinate resources, and manage competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail.


• Proficiency in computer applications, electronic data processing, CCTV systems, communication tools, and SOC-related technologies.


• Demonstrates sound judgment, professionalism, and composure under pressure, particularly during emergency or high-priority situations.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2-5 years of relevant experience.


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Security Operations Center, emergency dispatch, or a related security environment, preferably in a supervisory or shift-lead capacity.


• Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) certifications are preferred, including Public Safety Telecommunicator, Fire Service Communications, or Emergency Medical Dispatch.


• Knowledge and experience in CCTV monitoring, supported by relevant CCTV training or certification.


• Familiarity with applicable rules, regulations, orders, policies, procedures, and general manufacturing plant operations.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Arabic, with the ability to present information clearly and professionally to different levels of personnel, including executive leadership.

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.


• Life and disability coverage.


• Paid time off.


• Paid holidays, paid sick leave.


• A 401(k) retirement plan.


• Hourly/non-exempt employees accrue up to 120 hours paid time off, and salaried/exempt employee accrue up to 160 hours paid time off.


• Eligible employees may also participate in Lucid’s equity program and/or a discretionary annual cash incentive program.


• Incentive and equity awards, if applicable, are determined based on individual performance, role scope, market considerations, and overall company results, in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans.

Equal Opportunity

At Lucid, we believe diversity strengthens everything we build. Lucid Motors is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable state or federal laws and regulations.

Accessibility

Lucid Motors is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need any accommodation to participate in the application process, please contact us at TA-Operations lucidmotors.com. This email address is designated solely for accommodation requests and is not monitored for job applications or resume submissions. To be considered for employment, all applications must be submitted through the Lucid Motors Careers website.

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