Security Operations Officer

Security Operations Officer


Company
New City Builders Inc.
Location
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
21 hours ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
The Security Operations Officer is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of company personnel, clients, properties, and assets. The position involves supervising security personnel, monitoring security operations, enforcing company policies, investigating incidents, and maintaining a secure environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities
• Supervise and monitor the daily activities of security personnel.
• Ensure compliance with company security policies, procedures, and standards.
• Conduct regular inspections.
• Investigate security incidents, accidents.
• Coordinate with law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and local authorities when necessary.
• Conduct security risk assessments and recommend corrective actions.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate security guards and supervisors.
• Prepare schedules, deployment plans, and operational reports.
• Ensure proper maintenance and accountability of security equipment and records.
• Assist management in developing and implementing security programs.

Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Criminology, Security Management, or a related field (preferred).
• Licensed Security Officer and/or relevant security certifications are an advantage.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in security operations, supervision, or management.
• Strong knowledge of security procedures, emergency response, and investigation techniques.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively during emergencies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and report writing.
• With valid driver's license and personal motorcycle

Work Location: Remote

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage for security guards in Metro Manila as of January 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for security guards in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day effective January 2026, including the mandatory PHP 35 COLA integration. Overtime work must be paid at 125% of the daily rate for hours beyond eight per day.
Q What license and training are required to work as a security guard in the Philippines in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, applicants must complete the 300-hour Security Guard training and obtain a License to Exercise Private Security Profession from SOSIA-PNP valid for three years. A high school diploma or equivalent plus no criminal record are mandatory eligibility criteria.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard position through DOLE-accredited agencies in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, required documents include a valid SOSIA license, NBI clearance issued within the last three months, PSA birth certificate, medical certificate from a DOH-accredited clinic, and two 2x2 ID photos. Applications must be submitted in person at licensed private security agencies.
Q How many hours per week can security guards legally work and what leave benefits apply in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, security guards are limited to 48 hours per week with at least one rest day; night shift differential of 10% applies for work between 10 PM and 6 AM. They are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th month pay by December 24.
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