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Security
IT Specialist, Security Management & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for an experienced Security Control Room Lead to oversee the effective 24/7 operation of our Security Control Room and ensure strong incident response, monitoring and operational readiness.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and supervise 24/7 Security Control Room operations and shift coverage.
- Oversee CCTV, access control, alarm monitoring and security systems.
- Assess, coordinate, elevate and document security incidents.
- Maintain command and control during security emergencies.
- Coordinate with Security Operations and emergency responders.
- Ensure accurate incident reporting, evidence preservation and compliance with approved security procedures.
- Develop SCR team capability through training, drills and performance monitoring.
- Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Emergency Management, Risk Management, Criminal Justice, Information Systems, Business Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 6 years of relevant experience in security operations, control rooms, command-and-control, law enforcement, military operations, emergency operations, or critical infrastructure.
- Demonstrated supervisory or team leadership experience.
- Hands-on experience with CCTV, access control, alarm systems and incident management.
- Strong decision‑making, communication, and incident‑response capabilities.
- Ability to remain calm and take decisive action during high‑pressure situations.
At TAQA Distribution, you'll be part of a company that powers communities and supports sustainable growth across the UAE. We are committed to creating a workplace where our people can thrive, develop their careers, and contribute to shaping the future of energy and water services.
Our employees benefit from:- Opportunities for professional growth and career development
- A diverse and collaborative work environment
- A strong culture of innovation, safety, and continuous improvement
- The chance to contribute to the UAE's sustainability ambitions
TAQA Distribution is a subsidiary of TAQA Group and is responsible for the distribution of electricity and water services across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra. Serving millions of customers through an extensive network of infrastructure assets, we are dedicated to delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable utility services that support the UAE's growth and prosperity.
Join us in delivering the essential services that power everyday life and help build a sustainable future.
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