Security Agent

Security Agent

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Company
SupportFinity™
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com

Job Description
Job Purpose
Join our Group Security team, where you will contribute to maintaining the highest standards of security across the Emirates Group. Our diverse security units include Security Training, Group Security Command Center, Airport Security Unit, Crime Prevention & Investigation Unit, Threat & Risk Assessment Unit, Aviation Security Compliance, Assurance & Regulation, and Business Support Unit—all working together to develop and implement comprehensive security strategies.
Responsibilities
As a Security Agent, you will carry out general and aviation security duties related to surveillance, guarding, escort and screening for Emirates Group in order to protect staff, property and the business against acts of unlawful interference.
In this role, you will;
Perform aviation security functions including guarding, access control, search, inspection, surveillance screening and escort of aircraft, cargo, catering products of both airside and landside facilities e.g. cargo warehouse, engineering hangars etc.
Record and report any suspicious activities (security breaches etc.) to the line to ensure that appropriate action can be taken where required.
Guide the security staff from the security service provider (Transguard Patrol) in the execution of day-to-day general and aviation security functions specific to the area(s) of deployment.
In cases of emergency, function as a fire warden.
Participate in Quality Control Circle activities e.g. projects to enhance processes, improve productivity etc.
Function as the first line of defence for the protection of the transportation of product against acts of unlawful interference e.g. dangerous goods.
Protect cargo in relation to vulnerable cargo, valuable cargo, arms and ammunition.
Protect the aircraft by undertaking aircraft search, guarding inspection and access control activities.
Undertake passenger protection activities including liquids and gels (LAGs) security checks, secondary boarding gate passenger checks and baggage checks.
Protect/guard lost items (e.g. baggage) and coordinate the process of restoring these items to the rightful owner.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following;
10 years of schooling or equivalent
2 plus years experience in Aviation Security
Knowledge of airline handling procedures and implementation of security measures (e.g. access control, security search etc.) would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax‑free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotel stays around the world. Find out what it’s like to live and work in our fast‑paced, cosmopolitan home city in the Dubai Lifestyle section of our website
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum basic salary for entry-level security guard jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for security guards under approved private sector contracts is AED 2,000 per month as of January 2026. Employers must provide additional housing allowance of at least AED 500 and overtime at 125% of hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Total monthly earnings typically reach AED 3,200 including benefits.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign nationals for security guard jobs in UAE?
As per MOHRE, international applicants require employer-sponsored work residence visa valid for 2 years, renewable, with permit issuance fee of AED 300 and medical fitness test costing AED 370 as of 2026. The process takes 5-10 working days via MOHRE online portal after job offer and contract approval. Labour ban check via MOHRE app is mandatory for applicants from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
Q What are the eligibility criteria like education and experience for security guard jobs in UAE?
As per MOHRE labour regulations, candidates need minimum high school diploma or equivalent, age 21-55, and no prior criminal record. Entry-level positions require completion of 5-day Basic Security Training Course costing AED 1,700. At least 1 year relevant experience preferred for higher pay grades.
Q What documents and steps are needed to apply for a security guard position in UAE?
As per MOHRE, employers submit passport copy, visa application form, medical report, and employment contract via TAMM platform for approval within 48 hours as of 2026. Workers provide attested educational certificates and 3 passport photos. Approved contract signed before visa stamping at GDRFA costing AED 450.
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