DS1 Security Manager
KBR20 hours ago
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Job type
- Full time
- Location
- BasraMajnoon
- Deadline
- Oct 8, 2026
KBR is hiring a DS1 Security Manager on a 28/28 rotation in Majnoon, Basrah to manage security operations and field access procedures. Candidates need at least five years of commercial security management experience, hostile environment experience, and strong English skills.
About the job
Position title: DS1 Security Manager
Position status: Expat
Position reports to: Project Security Manager
Department: HSSE - Security
Rotation pattern: 28/28 Rotation
The DS1 Security Manager is responsible for the Security of Degassing Station One (DS 1) and providing a secure environment in which to operate. He is also responsible for all Majnoon field access permissions in accordance with BOC and Ministry of Oil Information/ Security Clearances Office (MoO ISCO) procedures. He manages a team of Iraqi Staff to (1) administer IFMS OFP database and (2) administer input & change data to the Lenel field access control system and issuance of field access badges. He supports the BOC(S) and PACs lead managing Entry Control Point One.
Responsibilities
- Overall responsible for the security standard operating procedures (SOP’s) at DS1 & the DS1 Facility Security Plan.
- Maintaining the Security Operating Level (SOL) in accordance with the Field Security Plan (FSP) and managing change when required.
- Designated on scene commander (OSC) for all security related incidents at DS1.
- Providing security awareness training to all employees at DS1.
- Implementing loss prevention procedures and ensuring security of offices during the quiet hours.
- Security incident reporting to the Field Security Manager.
- Supports BOC(S) PACs Lead and OPF Integration Lead with ECP1 operations when required.
- Approves all field access control submissions in accordance with BOC & MoO ISCO procedures.
- Responsible for managing Majnoon access control procedures (including database) and implements changes in accordance with BOC & MoO ISCO directives.
- Line manages the third party Iraqi Security administrative team, inclusive of role specific training and personal development.
- Field access focal point for all field contractors.
- Maintains relations & daily engagements with key Iraqi stakeholders to support field business requirements (MoO, BOC, OPF & IP when required).
- Maintains sustainable logistics support for DS 1 security operations and field access.
- Fault reporting of physical and technical security infrastructure for corrective action.
- Supports the site operations supervisor during planned works to ensure appropriate security coverage and measures.
- Provision of routine and non-standard reports as required by the business.
Requirements
- Management certificate, diploma, recognition of prior learning (RPL) in security/risk management (preferable but not essential).
- Previous Military/Law Enforcement experience.
- Minimum of five years’ management in commercial security.
- Two years’ experience in Hostile Environment is a minimum qualifying period.
- Relevant job experience within the Oil & Gas Industry.
- Intermediate user of Microsoft Office related software.
- Advanced English – (verbal & written)
- Ability to work cohesively and communicate successfully in multi-cultural teams whilst being aware of and sensitive to cultural differences.
- Capable of operating unsupervised and making balanced decisions.
- Ability to operate under pressure and meet stringent business timelines when required.
- Good verbal communication skills.
- Good written communication & Presentation skills.
- Good knowledge of corporate Security Operations and Procedures.
- Good knowledge of Private Security Company operations for Mobile and Manned guarding.
- Interpersonal Skills - Approachable and capable of maintaining stakeholder relations.
- Good analytical capability.
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Access control systems
- Incident management
- Loss prevention
- Security standard operating procedures
Details
- Profession
- Security Manager
- Category
- Security & Guarding
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Languages
- English
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