Security Command Centre Controller

Job Purpose

Our Group Security team is a multi-faceted area of our organisation that develops and implements best-in-class security strategies across the Emirates network. We have set the benchmark in aviation security and are committed to providing an internationally recognised standard of service. At Emirates, our award winning security group provides a wide array of services, learning and development and an opportunity to work with leaders from around the World!

The Security Command Centre Controllers oversee the security command centre and be the primary contact for any emergencies or security breaches. Detect and respond to security threats and crises, coordinating with on-site security personnel, law enforcement, airport officials, or other airlines to address any security incidents promptly. Maintain compliance with aviation security regulations to mitigate risks to the airlines operations.

In this role, you will:

• Oversee the monitoring systems within the Security Command Centre, including CCTV and access control, with other relevant teams and promptly respond to any emergencies or security breaches.


• Serve as the primary point of contact and liaison between the organization, law enforcement agencies, regulatory authorities, and other airlines regarding security-related matters.


• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to proactively identify potential security threats and formulate strategic mitigation strategies to effectively neutralize these risks.


• Oversee the collection, analysis, and dissemination of security data and intelligence, ensuring accuracy and relevance. Deliver concise yet comprehensive reports to senior management, offering insightful updates on the organisations security posture and status.


• Take charge of crises management and emergency response planning, coordinating training exercise and drills to ensure readiness and resilience in handling unforeseen events.


• Oversee the response to security incidents, facilitating seamless communication with internal teams, external agencies, and stakeholders to ensure swift and coordinated actions. Facilitate seamless communication fostering collaboration and alignment towards common goals.


• Effectively oversee the daily operations of the command centre, which includes security incident management, ensuring seamless execution of all activities with optimal efficiency.


• Plan and execute drills simulating various emergency scenarios, maintaining a constant state of readiness to effectively respond to potential threats towards the airline or its network operations.


• Build collaborative partnerships with airport authorities, regulators, and key stakeholders to strengthen and refine security measures across all facets of airline operations.

Qualifications & Experience

To be considered for the role, you must meet the below requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Honours with 5+ years experience in Security (General)


• Bachelors degree in Security is advantageous


• Experience in Safety & Security


• In-depth knowledge of aviation security e.g. Annex - 17 of ICAO, IATA's security regulations, bomb detection and its disposal training, extra ordinary security procedures and measures in case of hijacks, accidents and bomb threats.


• Possess knowledge and understanding in any of the following areas:
  
  
  
  • AVSEC BASIC
  
  
  • AVSEC Airline
  
  
  • AVSEC Cargo (and Mail)
  
  
  • AVSEC In-Flight
  
  
  • AVSEC Management
  
  

At Emirates, we're committed to providing our employees with opportunities to grow and develop in their careers. So if you're looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, apply today and join our team.

Leadership Role: No

Salary & Benefits

Join us in Dubai and enjoy an attractive tax-free salary and travel benefits that are exclusive to our industry, including discounts on flights and hotels stays around the world. You can find out more information about our employee benefits in the Working Here section of our website Further information on what's it like to live and work in our cosmopolitan home city, can be found in the Dubai Lifestyle section.