Physical Security Specialist

Physical Security Specialist


Company
JHC
Location
Riyadh
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Naukrigulf

Job Description
Conduct security risk assessments for construction sites and projectsDevelop and implement physical security plans and proceduresPrepare risk assessment reports in line with API 780 standardsOversee security operations across project sitesEnsure compliance with company security policies and proceduresCoordinate with relevant authorities when requiredTrain and support on-site security personnel Bachelor’s degree in Security, Safety, or related fieldMinimum 3 years of experience in physical security or risk assessmentMandatory certifications: APP, PSP, API 780Strong knowledge of physical security systems and site operationsGood reporting and communication skillsCurrently based in Saudi Arabia with transferable IqamaAvailable to join on short notice

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, the minimum wage for security guards in Saudi Arabia is 4500 SAR per month as of 2026 for expatriate workers under the Nitaqat system. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 8 hours per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for foreign security guards in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, foreign security guards require a valid work visa sponsored by a licensed Saudi employer and an Iqama permit issued within 90 days of arrival as of 2026. The employer must hold a valid commercial registration and security services license.
Q What education and experience are required for security guard jobs in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, security guards must hold at least a high school certificate and complete a 40-hour approved training course from a licensed institute by 2026. Prior experience of 2 years in security is mandatory for expatriates.
Q What documents are needed to apply for security guard positions in Saudi Arabia?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, applicants must submit a valid passport, attested educational certificates, medical fitness report, and security clearance certificate by 2026. Applications are submitted online via the Qiwa platform with employer sponsorship.
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