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 wage for security guards in Qatar in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour, the minimum basic wage for private sector workers including security guards is QR 1,000 per month as of 2026. Employers must provide accommodation and food allowances totaling at least QR 500 monthly or equivalent in kind. Overtime pay is QR 25 per hour at 125% rate for the first 4 hours daily.
Q What work permit and visa do foreigners need for security guard jobs in Qatar?
Foreign security guards require a free zone or private sector work visa sponsored by the employer, followed by a 1-year renewable residence permit costing the employer QR 300 annually as of 2026. The employer applies via the MOL portal after entry visa and medical test completed within 30 days. Approval takes 5 working days.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for security guard positions in Qatar with no prior experience?
Applicants must be aged 21-55, physically fit with minimum height 165 cm for males, and hold a high school certificate or equivalent as of 2026. No prior experience required if completing 40-hour MOI-approved training and passing fitness test. Clean criminal record verified by home country police certificate.
Q What documents are required to apply for a security guard job work permit in Qatar?
Required documents include passport valid 6 months, 4 passport photos, medical fitness certificate from Hamad Medical Corporation, attested employment contract, and bank statement as of 2026. Employer uploads to MOL Unified Portal for pre-approval before arrival. Process fee QR 200 paid by employer.
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