Security Guard - SIRA Certified

Security Guard - SIRA Certified


Company
Abdulla Al Arif Investment
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
14 days ago
Via
Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Title: Security Guard (SIRA Certified)

Location: Dubai, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Purpose

We are seeking SIRA Certified Security Guards for a Facility Management company in Dubai. The primary responsibility of the Security Guard is to ensure the safety and security of assigned premises, personnel, and assets while strictly complying with UAE regulations and company security procedures.

Freshers are welcome to apply, provided they hold a valid SIRA Security Guard Certification.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
• Ensure the safety and security of assigned site, personnel, visitors, and assets.
• Monitor entry and exit points, verify identification, and control access as per site SOP.
• Conduct regular patrols of the premises to prevent theft, vandalism, or unauthorized activities.
• Monitor CCTV systems and report any suspicious activity immediately.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents.
• Prepare and maintain accurate incident reports and daily occurrence logs.
• Follow all SIRA regulations and company security policies at all times.
• Assist during emergency situations including fire alarms, evacuations, and medical incidents.
• Maintain professional conduct and represent the company positively at all times.
• Coordinate with supervisors and site management for smooth security operations.

Experience & Qualifications
• Valid SIRA Security Guard Certification (Mandatory)
• SIRA Physical Fitness Certificate (as per regulatory requirement)
• Freshers with valid SIRA license are encouraged to apply
• Basic knowledge of security procedures and emergency response protocols
• Good communication skills (English required; additional languages are an advantage)
• Ability to work shifts, including weekends and holidays

Educational Qualification
• Minimum High School / Higher Secondary Certificate

Important Note:

Only candidates with a valid SIRA Security Guard License will be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED1,600.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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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