Security Guardian: Protect Property

Security Guardian: Protect Property

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Company
ENTRUST
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
17 hours ago
Via
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Job Description
A reputable security services provider in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a dedicated Security Guard to safeguard its premises, assets, and personnel. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in security roles, hold a diploma in security training, and possess excellent knowledge of safety procedures. Responsibilities include maintaining a secure environment, investigating disturbances, and monitoring access points. This position demands integrity, professionalism, and the ability to respond to emergency situations effectively.

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Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs in United Arab Emirates

Q What is the minimum basic salary for security guard jobs in UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE), the minimum basic salary for security guards under Wage Protection System is AED 2,000 per month excluding accommodation and food allowances as of January 2026. Overtime pay is calculated at 125% of hourly rate, minimum AED 25 per hour for first 2 hours. Employers must pay via WPS by the 15th of each month.
Q What work visa requirements apply for foreign security guards in UAE?
Foreigners need an employer-sponsored employment residence visa valid for 2 years, renewable, costing the employer AED 3,000-5,000 including medical test and Emirates ID as of 2026. Requirements include job offer approved by MOHRE, passport valid 6 months, and Level 2+ medical fitness certificate. Processing takes 5-10 working days after MOHRE work permit approval.
Q What are the eligibility criteria for security guard jobs in Dubai?
Candidates must be 21-50 years old, hold high school diploma or equivalent, and have at least 1 year security experience as of 2026. Complete SIRA Basic Security Training Course (40 hours, AED 750 fee) and pass background check. No criminal record required per SIRA standards.
Q What documents and process for applying to security guard jobs in UAE?
Submit passport copy, 6 photos, attested educational certificates, and experience letters to employer; employer applies for work permit via MOHRE portal (AED 250 fee, 2 days processing) as of 2026. Follow with status change visa if on visit visa (AED 500). Medical exam and biometrics for Emirates ID (AED 370) complete the process.
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