Security Supervisor

Security Supervisor


Company
Al Marwan Group
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
22 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
Who we are

Founded in 1978, Al Marwan Group is a diversified organization serving the construction, heavy machinery, Oil & Gas, real estate, developments and Hospitality sectors across the GCC. The Group operates through multiple business units and subsidiaries, delivering integrated solutions supported by strong operational expertise and a well-established regional presence.

Job Summary

Al Marwan Developments is seeking a responsible and experienced Security Supervisor to oversee daily security operations and ensure the protection of company assets, personnel, and property. The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of UAE and Sharjah security regulations, and the ability to manage and guide on-site security teams effectively.

Key Responsibilities

The key duties and responsibilities of the Security Supervisor include, but are not limited to:
• Supervise, train, and schedule security guards to ensure continuous 24/7 coverage.
• Lead emergency responses for incidents, fire alarms, or security breaches, coordinating with Sharjah Police or Civil Defence when required.
• Monitor CCTV systems and conduct routine patrols to identify risks and security vulnerabilities.
• Prepare comprehensive daily reports and detailed incident logs for management.
• Oversee access control procedures for visitors, contractors, and vehicles.
• Ensure all security equipment—CCTV, scanners, radios, and related hardware—is functional and properly maintained.
• Maintain a professional security environment and uphold company and legal security standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications
• Valid SIRA (Dubai) or ASSID/PSBD (Sharjah/Northern Emirates) Security Supervisor license.
• Minimum 3 years of UAE experience in a supervisory security role.
• Strong command of English; knowledge of Arabic, Hindi, or Urdu is highly preferred for managing diverse teams.
• Certified in First Aid and Firefighting (Civil Defence approved).
• Physically fit and able to remain on foot for extended periods.
• Ability to handle emergencies and high-pressure situations calmly and professionally.
• Proficient in operating modern IP-CCTV systems and digital reporting tools.
• Preferred: Immediate joiners
• Experience with Yardi or other property management systems is a plus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, the minimum wage for security guard roles in United Arab Emirates is AED 2,500 per month as of 2026. This includes a basic salary of AED 1,800 plus food and accommodation allowances of AED 700. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign security guards in UAE 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign security guards require a work permit sponsored by a licensed security company before entry on a 60-day job seeker visa. The employer must pay a AED 3,000 security deposit and obtain MOHRE approval within 30 days of arrival. Renewal occurs every 2 years with medical fitness and good conduct certificate.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify as a security guard in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, applicants need a high school certificate or equivalent plus 2 years of security experience or completion of a 40-hour approved training course. A valid SIRA license is mandatory for Dubai roles and requires passing a physical fitness test and background check.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job and visa in UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, required documents include a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, passport photos, and a police clearance certificate issued within the last 6 months. The application must be submitted via the MOHRE online portal with employer sponsorship.
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