Manager - Security Operations
Listed on 2026-06-02
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Security
IT Specialist -
Management
Data Science Manager, IT Specialist
Responsibilities
Lead the daily execution of security operations across the Qiddiya site ensuring consistent coverage, contractor accountability, and operational readiness.
Serve as the on-site tactical commander BRONZE for all security incidents, coordinating response resources and escalating to SILVER as required.
Manage the performance, compliance, and conduct of third‑party security contractors deployed across the site.
Act as the primary operational security liaison for internal departments and external parties, representing QIC professionally at all times.
Build, develop, and sustain a capable, motivated security workforce through coaching, mentorship, and structured development.
Ensure all security operations are conducted in full compliance with legal, regulatory, and QIC policy frameworks.
Support the Senior Security Manager in translating strategic security objectives into operational plans and capability development.
Qualifications- Bachelor s degree (or higher) in Security, Emergency Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years experience in security operations, including supervisory responsibilities.
- Proven ability to develop and implement effective security programs and strategies.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Familiarity with security technologies and systems.
- Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency situations efficiently.
- Professional certifications such as CPP, PSP, or equivalent are preferred.
- Proven operational experience within the Middle East.
- Demonstrated expertise in event security and crowd management.
- Experience operating at Bronze Command level.
- Strong capability in engaging and managing diplomatic stakeholders.
- Holder of a recognized security qualification or certification.
- Fluent in English (written and spoken).
- Fluent in Arabic (written and spoken).
- Experience working on giga‑project or large-scale/mega events.
- Proven experience operating within multicultural team environments.
- Experience managing security contractors and third‑party providers.
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