Assistant Security Manager

Dubai, UAE (multiple client sites)Full-timeSecurity Operations

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Assistant Security Manager to support the Security Operations Manager in overseeing the day-to-day delivery of security operations across multiple client sites, maintaining operational excellence, regulatory compliance, supervising personnel, and delivering excellent client service.

Responsibilities

Support departmental objectives and operational targets
Supervise daily security operations across assigned sites
Conduct regular and unannounced site inspections (day and night)
Investigate incidents and prepare detailed reports
Plan staff deployment, duty rosters, and emergency replacements
Conduct site surveys, operational audits, and risk assessments
Lead and mentor security personnel and manage employee discipline
Build and maintain strong client relationships and resolve complaints within 24 hours
Prepare monthly operational reports and coordinate with Finance on invoicing
Coordinate SIRA licensing and renewals and ensure mandatory training compliance

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Minimum 6–10 years in similar security management roles
Proven experience supervising large security teams
Strong understanding of UAE security industry standards
Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication abilities
SIRA Security Manager Certification preferred