Saudi Aramco
Security Advisor
- Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Experience 5 - 10 yrs
Job overview
Date posted
17/07/2025
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
5 - 10 yrs
Seniority
Senior & Lead
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
31/08/2025
Job description
Aramco is seeking Security Advisors to join Industrial Security Operations/Area Departments. Industrial Security Operations (ISO) safeguards people and assets by conducting risk assessments, managing access, executing projects, deploying technology solutions, and ensuring system maintenance. The role includes security patrols, traffic control, visitor management, and managing K9 units. The goal is to integrate proactive measures, vigilance, and technology to create a secure and resilient environment.
Required skills
security management
risk assessment
security surveys
incident analysis
security policies
incident response
physical security systems
security compliance
security audits
emergency response procedures
security technologies
CPTED
security classification
project management
security systems maintenance
crime analysis
business continuity processes
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Key responsibilities
- Conduct regular security surveys and risk assessments to evaluate the effectiveness of security programs, identify areas for improvement, and reduce risk.
- Provide recommendations and oversee enhancements to improve the organization's security posture, compliance and operational efficiency.
- Analyze data from incidents, audits, and reviews to measure impacts, ensure continuous improvement, and provide detailed reports to management.
- Develop and maintain security policies, procedures, and standards in alignment with regulatory and organizational requirements.
- Coordinate and support incident response activities, ensuring timely resolution and thorough investigation of security events.
- Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including government agencies, to align risk management practices and ensure effective communication.
- Lead security related projects and initiatives, including compliance checks, security classifications, and audits, ensuring timely and effective implementation.
- Update the organizational risk register, monitor emerging threats, and implement action plans to mitigate potential security risk effectively.
- Maintain, review, and enhance security systems and surveillance equipment to ensure operational effectiveness.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing through mentoring junior staff.
Experience & skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Security Management, Risk Management, Engineering, Business Management, Law Enforcement/Criminology, Public Affairs and Services, or Safety Management from a recognized and approved program or equivalent; advanced degree preferred.
- Minimum of 7+ years’ experience in security management activities.
- 5 years’ experience in security risk assessments and methodologies.
- Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or equivalent.
- Demonstrated knowledge of CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design).
- Demonstrated knowledge or experience in the petrochemical industry.
- Strong knowledge of physical security systems, technologies, and protocols.
- Experience with security forces and patrolling.
- Experience with emergency response procedures and business continuity processes and procedures.
- Basic statistics analysis and trending experience.
- Working knowledge in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Access).