Position: Site Security Manager
Reports To: Campus Security Manager (CSM)
Location: Dubai
About the Role:
We are seeking a Site Security Manager (SSM) to lead a dedicated security team at one of our client datacenters. The SSM will oversee a team of administrative officers, responders, and other security personnel, ensuring a safe and secure environment across the site. Reporting to the Campus Security Manager and collaborating with other SSMs on the campus, this role requires strong leadership, operational oversight, and a proactive approach to security management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, coach, and develop site security personnel, including recruiting, onboarding, and training.
- Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and standard operating protocols across shifts.
- Act as primary responder or control room supervisor during high activity or staff absence.
- Maintain site performance metrics, audits, and security system operations.
- Manage Security Operations Center (SOC) systems, including monitoring, log maintenance, and access control.
- Maintain accurate security documentation and oversee compliance with client and company standards.
- Serve as the main point of contact for the datacenter management team in the absence of the CSM.
- Identify security risks and propose improvements to enhance site security.
- Ensure safe work practices and compliance with all relevant regulations.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience in security management or related business management experience; an associate degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred.
- Proven leadership and team management experience.
- Working knowledge of security technologies, including CCTV, access control, incident management software, and video surveillance systems.
- Experience in a datacenter environment is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong IT skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and emergency situations.
Competencies:
- Strong leadership, planning, and organizational skills.
- Excellent decision-making under pressure and problem-solving abilities.
- Outstanding communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrates integrity, reliability, and professionalism.
If you are an experienced security professional with a proven ability to lead teams, manage operations, and maintain a safe and secure environment, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join a high-performing team in a dynamic datacenter environment.
