Security Operations Officer

Security Operations Officer

Doha, Qatar

Company
Qatar Airways
Location
Doha
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
12 days ago
Via
via Edarabia

Job Description
Job Summary

In this role you will provide security operational support, coordination and management across the Passenger Terminal Complex and associated landside and airside facilities reporting into The Airport Security Operations Center Duty Manager. You will need to liase and direct effectively with all other airport stakeholders to ensure passenger, staff and asset security is not compromised.

You will look after daily security operations, coordinate with all airport related departments, supervising contracted staffs to comply with local regulations and HIA standard and procedures to prevent any damage and fine and, update management of change in the security SOP/LOPs. In the event of security incidents such as Bomb Threat, Hijack and any acts of terrorism, you will provide information support and coordinate with Flight Operations and Security Duty Managers and take initiative action accordingly.
About You:

In this role, you need to have a bachelor degree or equivalent with essential of qualified security area. Minimum of 4 years operation experience in Aviation Security Supervision with knowledge of emergency plans and AVSEC security principles. You must have good knowledge of computer literacy of MS Office applications and great command of English and report writing. Note: you will be required to attach the following:
• Resume / CV
• Copy of Highest Educational Certificate
• Copy of Passport
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in Qatar

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for entry-level security guards in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for entry-level security guards is QR 2,000 per month as of January 2026, excluding accommodation and food allowances which add QR 500 monthly. Overtime pay is calculated at 125% of the hourly rate for the first 4 hours and 150% thereafter. Total take-home pay typically reaches QR 2,800 for standard shifts.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreigners seeking security guard jobs in Qatar?
Foreigners require a job offer from a licensed sponsor to apply for a Work Residence Permit (RP) valid for 1 year, renewable up to 5 years, processed via the Ministry of Labour portal within 1 week. The employer pays QR 600 annual permit fee and QR 200 medical exam fee. No self-sponsorship is allowed for this role.
Q What are the eligibility criteria like education and experience for security guard jobs in Qatar?
No formal education beyond secondary school is required, but applicants must be aged 21-50, physically fit with minimum height 165 cm for males, and have at least 1 year of relevant experience. A clean criminal record verified by police clearance is mandatory. Basic Arabic or English proficiency is needed for communication.
Q What documents do I need to submit for a security guard job application and work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include a passport valid for 6 months, 6 passport-sized photos, attested police clearance, medical fitness certificate from Hamad Medical Corporation costing QR 100, and employer job offer letter. The sponsor submits these via the MOL online portal. Processing takes 5-7 working days upon approval.
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