Security Officer – UAE National

Security Officer – UAE National

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
Technip Energies
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 hours ago
Via
via Bayt.com

Job Description
We are currently seeking a Security Officer – UAE National, reporting directly to the Head of the Department to join our team based in UAE, Abu Dhabi.

About us:

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.

Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

About the mission we offer you:

Security Officer – UAE National

The Security Officer is responsible for maintaining the safety and security of the site, employees, visitors, assets, and operations. The role supports access control, patrols, incident reporting, and emergency response activities to ensure a secure working environment.

Key responsibilities
• Monitor and control access to the site, including employees, visitors, and vehicles.
• Conduct regular patrols of assigned areas to detect suspicious activity or security risks.
• Check identification, permits, and entry authorization in line with site procedures.
• Observe CCTV systems and report any unusual activity, incidents, or breaches.
• Respond promptly to alarms, emergencies, and security-related incidents.
• Prepare accurate incident reports and maintain security logs and records.
• Support implementation of site security procedures, safety rules, and emergency protocols.
• Coordinate with supervisors, HSE, and site management when required.
• Assist in maintaining order at site entry points, gates, and surrounding areas.
• Escalate incidents and concerns in a timely and professional manner.

Requirements
• UAE National only.
• Previous experience in site security or facility security is preferred.
• Knowledge of access control, patrolling, and incident reporting.
• Good observation skills and ability to respond effectively in emergency situations.
• Physically fit and able to work in a site environment.
• Strong discipline, reliability, and professional conduct.

Preferred skills
• Experience with CCTV monitoring and visitor control.
• Basic knowledge of safety and emergency procedures.
• Good communication and reporting skills.
• Ability to work shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays if required.

Reporting to

Security Supervisor / Site Administration / Operations Manager, depending on project structure.

Starting Date: ASAP

About you:

We love to hear from you and how you match with this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements:

Qualifications: Bachelors or Diploma

Languages: English + proficiency level (Basic, Professional, Fluent)

Main skills: (up to 4)

Your career with us

Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T. EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, Graduate Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development.

What’s Next?

Once receiving your system application, our recruiting team will screen and match your skills, experience, and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with a reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.

We invite you to get to know more about our company by visiting www.ten.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X and YouTube for company updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the starting salary for security guard jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the standard starting salary for security guards under approved contracts is AED 2,500 per month including basic pay of AED 1,800 and AED 700 in housing and transport allowances as of 2026. Overtime is compensated at 125% of hourly rate for the first two hours and 150% thereafter, with hourly rate calculated as monthly salary divided by 208 hours. Employers must pay via the Wages Protection System by the 10th of each month.
Q What work visa requirements apply to foreign security guards in UAE?
Foreign security guards require a work permit sponsored by a MOHRE-approved employer, costing AED 200 for a two-year permit as of 2026. The process involves medical fitness test (AED 370) and Emirates ID (AED 373 for two years), with approval within 5 working days via MOHRE app. GCC nationals are exempt from work permits but need residency stamping.
Q What are the eligibility criteria to become a security guard in Abu Dhabi UAE?
As per PSBD regulations, candidates must be aged 21-50, at least high school graduate (Grade 10 equivalent), minimum height 165cm for males/160cm for females, and pass a medical exam with no criminal record as of 2026. Physical fitness test includes 800m run in 4 minutes for males. No prior experience required but basic training completion is mandatory.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job and work permit in UAE?
Required documents include passport copy valid for 6 months, 6 passport photos, attested high school certificate, medical fitness certificate, and PSBD/SIRA training certificate as per MOHRE guidelines in 2026. Employer submits via MOHRE portal with employment contract specifying AED 2,500 minimum salary. Processing fee is AED 100 for contract approval.
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