Director of Security

A leading organization in Qatar is seeking an experienced Director, Security to lead and strengthen its enterprise-wide security function. This strategic leadership role is responsible for developing and implementing integrated security frameworks, safeguarding critical assets, ensuring business resilience, and maintaining a secure environment across all operations. Key Responsibilities: • Lead the development and execution of the organization's security strategy, policies, and governance framework. • Oversee physical security operations, risk assessments, investigations, and incident response activities. • Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory, legal, and security requirements. • Develop crisis management, business continuity, and emergency response preparedness plans. • Manage relationships with government authorities, law enforcement agencies, and key stakeholders. • Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing security teams. • Identify emerging threats and implement proactive risk mitigation measures. • Drive a culture of security awareness and operational excellence across the organization. Ideal Candidate Profile: • Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Risk Management, or a related discipline. Advanced qualifications are advantageous. • Extensive leadership experience in corporate, government, aviation, industrial, logistics, infrastructure, or large-scale security operations. • Proven experience developing and managing enterprise security programs. • Strong stakeholder management, crisis management, and strategic planning capabilities. • Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence at executive level. • Knowledge of international security standards, risk management practices, and security technologies. Why Apply? • Opportunity to shape and lead a critical business function. • Strategic role with significant organizational impact. • Work alongside senior leadership in a dynamic and evolving environment.

Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Risk Management, or a related discipline. Advanced qualifications are advantageous. Extensive leadership experience in corporate, government, aviation, industrial, logistics, infrastructure, or large-scale security operations. Proven experience developing and managing enterprise security programs. Strong stakeholder management, crisis management, and strategic planning capabilities. Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence at executive level. Knowledge of international security standards, risk management practices, and security technologies.

Lead the development and execution of the organization's security strategy, policies, and governance framework. Oversee physical security operations, risk assessments, investigations, and incident response activities. Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory, legal, and security requirements. Develop crisis management, business continuity, and emergency response preparedness plans. Manage relationships with government authorities, law enforcement agencies, and key stakeholders. Lead, mentor, and develop high-performing security teams. Identify emerging threats and implement proactive risk mitigation measures. Drive a culture of security awareness and operational excellence across the organization.