Security Officer

Security Officer


Company
Cushman & Wakefield
Location
Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Job TitleSecurity OfficerJob Description SummaryProvide on-site security at the data centre by managing access, monitoring CCTV, conducting patrols, and ensuring only authorised people and vehicles enter the facility.Job DescriptionAbout the role:Guard key areas such as the gatehouse, lobby, perimeter, and assigned posts.Conduct regular and random patrols inside and outside the site.Operate access control systems (e.g., mantrap, biometrics, gates).Monitor CCTV and report any suspicious activity or alarms.Check and record all visitors and contractors; issue temporary passes.Escort visitors and contractors when required.Respond quickly to incidents and follow security and emergency procedures.Maintain accurate logs, reports, and access records.Assist with audits, compliance checks, and emergency drills.Coordinate with police and emergency services as needed.About YouValid security guard license under Thailand’s Private Security Guard Act B.E. 2558.At least 2 years of experience in security for critical sites (e.g., data centres, banks, airports, government facilities).English skills: working level for supervisors; basic level for officers.Familiar with access control systems and CCTV.Physically fit and able to stand for long periods and perform patrols.INCO: “Cushman & Wakefield”

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in Thailand in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in Thailand is 400 THB per day as of 1 January 2026 in Bangkok and 372 THB per day in other provinces. Overtime pay must be at least 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must also provide 300 THB monthly for uniform maintenance.
Q Do foreigners need a work permit for security guard jobs in Thailand?
As per the Ministry of Labour, foreigners require a valid Non-Immigrant B visa and work permit to work as security guards, with permits issued only for roles not reserved for Thai nationals under the 1978 Royal Decree. The permit costs 3,000 THB for one year and must be applied before starting work. Security guard positions are restricted and rarely approved for non-Thais.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for security guard jobs in Thailand?
As per the Ministry of Labour, applicants must be at least 18 years old, hold a primary school certificate or higher, and complete a 24-hour security training course from an approved center. No criminal record is required and Thai nationality is mandatory for most positions under the 2007 Security Business Act.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in Thailand?
As per the Department of Employment, applicants must submit a national ID card, house registration, 2-inch photo, and security training certificate when applying through Job Thailand centers. A medical certificate confirming no contagious diseases is also required within 30 days of hiring.
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