Senior Security Agent

Job description / Role

Overview

To coordinate, control, and support security operations as outlined in the security policy and standard operating procedures. Provide supervision, including to outsourced personnel, and ensure the smooth running of day-to-day operations through data collection, logistical support, and incident reporting to senior management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and conduct random checks of personnel deployed in all security assignments to ensure that instructions and procedures are carried out.
• Prepare reports on all incidents during the shift and submit to the relevant supervisor for escalation to management where required.
• Prepare the work rosters to ensure the most efficient utilization of manpower and thereby reduce overtime payments.
• Support preliminary investigations by collecting facts (e.g., workplace inspection) in order to determine suitable action.
• Participate in the execution of operations as and when required, for example, events, flight delays, staff shortages, and other ad hoc services.
• Provide supervision to outsourced security personnel that are deployed at the group facilities to ensure conformity to the group security policy and requirements.
• Monitor and control the reception log books. Report any unusual incidents to the line, following up on the results of any incidents to avoid recurrence.
• Inspect security aspects of the accommodation buildings, collate all maintenance requests received from tenants, and provide the necessary reports to the appropriate departments. Follow up to ensure that all maintenance work is carried out promptly and with minimum inconvenience.
• Provide and facilitate an operational security service for Emirates and dnata in the safe handling and storage of air cargo products in Dubai airports and any other location as required.
• Support the line in maintaining documentary evidence for all transactions and incidents as part of the risk management and supply chain security regime.
• Conduct and supervise security tasks related to cargo handling and aircraft protection, which include duties such as security search, inspection, escort, catering security, and screening.
• Collate information and intelligence on profiled passengers from reports, disseminate the information, and support the management in the coordination of necessary action.
• Support the supervisor in the execution of security-related advance passenger information systems, secure flight programs, and watch lists, as well as any other appropriate regulatory security programs. Examine the reservation systems for profiles of potential inadmissible passengers throughout the network, highlighting where appropriate to flight supervisors.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Security (General): 3+ years
• 10 years schooling or equivalent
• Experience in the aviation security field is preferred
• Experienced in Microsoft Word and Excel
• Fluent in English (oral and written); Arabic would be advantageous

Safety Sensitive Role: Yes

• Hazards: Working at height, exposure to hazardous energy systems, work in confined spaces, contact with human waste, contact with other hazardous materials, heavy lifting, work in a noisy environment

Hours of Work: Day/night (shift roster), day hours only, 8.5 hour working day, 10 hour working day, 12 hour working day

Additional Requirements: Airport driving permit

About the Company

A fast-growing international airline with one of the youngest fleets in the sky and more than 400 awards for excellence worldwide.