My client based in Dublin 1 is looking to add a senior security officer to their team. This position combines front-line security leadership with a strong administrative focus, making it ideal for a detail-oriented professional who excels in both operational oversight and office-based coordination.
You'll lead a team of 4-5 in-house security staff and oversee external contractors, ensuring consistent service, compliance, and safety across all aspects of site operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain a secure environment through proactive patrols, monitoring, and access control.
- Respond swiftly to emergencies, alarms, and disturbances in a calm and professional manner.
- Oversee daily operations including building openings/closures, alarm setting, key control, and building safety checks.
- Monitor and manage building systems such as lighting, heating, and ventilation.
- Lead and support a team of in-house Security Officers.
- Coordinate and manage relationships with outsourced security partners, including scheduling, shift cover, and day-to-day oversight.
- Act as a point of contact for any escalated security or facilities issues.
- Maintain accurate weekly, monthly, and annual reports using a risk-based approach.
- Administer and manage access control systems, including issuing and revoking access cards in coordination with HR.
- Maintain and update internal documentation including security procedures and facilities service tickets.
- Support logistical tasks such as equipment and furniture movement, stationery management, and vehicle/fleet booking coordination.
Key Requirements:
- 2-4 years of experience in a senior or supervisory security role, including team leadership.
- Solid understanding of Health & Safety legislation and procedures.
- Comfortable working with MS Word, Excel, and access control systems.
- Proven experience balancing both administrative and operational responsibilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
- Strong decision-making and conflict resolution abilities.
If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity then don't hesitate to apply today!
