Security Officer

Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Security Officer
Company
confidential
Location
Dammam
Job type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Jooble
Job description
Description

Job Summary

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining site security and ensuring strict access control for personnel, vehicles, and visitors. The role involves monitoring site entry and exit points, preventing unauthorized access, and ensuring overall safety and security of the project site.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor and control site entry and exit points for workers, vehicles, and visitors
Ensure only authorized personnel are allowed access to the site
Conduct regular patrols and surveillance of site premises
Maintain accurate entry/exit logs and security records
Check identification, permits, and access passes as required
Report any suspicious activity or security breaches immediately
Ensure compliance with site safety and security procedures
Coordinate with safety and site management teams
Assist in emergency response situations if required
Ensure protection of site property, materials, and equipment
Maintain discipline and order at the site access points

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in site security (construction/infrastructure preferred)
Basic education (High School or equivalent preferred)
Strong awareness of security procedures and access control systems
Ability to work in outdoor and site conditions
Physically fit and alert

Please send your resume/CV

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia

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What is the minimum monthly salary for security guards in Saudi Arabia in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD), the minimum wage for Saudi national security guards is SAR 4,000 per month as of 2026. Non-Saudi security guards have contract wages starting at SAR 2,500 per month approved via Qiwa. Overtime pay is 150% of the hourly rate after 48 hours per week.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
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What work visa requirements apply to foreign security guards in Saudi Arabia?
Foreign security guards require a job offer from a licensed employer, followed by visa issuance through the Qiwa platform including medical exam and police clearance. The initial visa lasts 90 days and converts to a 1-year renewable work permit costing the employer SAR 2,400 annually. Sponsorship transfer fee is SAR 7,200 paid by the new employer.
Source: Qiwa Platform
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What are the eligibility requirements for security guard jobs in Saudi Arabia?
Applicants must be aged 21-60, physically fit with a medical certificate, have no criminal record, and hold a high school diploma or equivalent for Saudis. Non-Saudis need attested qualifications and 6 months experience. All must complete 40 hours of security training.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
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What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in Saudi Arabia?
Required documents include valid passport or national ID, attested educational certificates, CV, medical fitness report, and police clearance. Applications go through the Qiwa platform with professional verification fee of SAR 20. Contracts must be electronically signed via Qiwa.
Source: Qiwa Platform