Senior Manager - VCP (Vehicle Control Points) & Screening Operations

Qiddiya
Riyadh
Full timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Strategic planning","Operational leadership","Cross-functional coordination","Risk-based decision-making","Stakeholder management"]

Lead QIC’s specialist vehicle access control point (VCP) and screening operations across fixed and mobile deployments, including vehicle X-ray scanning, baggage screening, walk-through and hand-held metal detection, and personal/secondary screening. Own risk-based readiness, mobilisation, assurance, governance of restricted-item controls, and incident-driven improvements. Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and contractors to ensure compliant, efficient, scalable security operations for major events, VIP/VVIP activity, and heightened threat conditions.

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Qiddiya
Qiddiya
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Senior Manager - VCP (Vehicle Control Points) & Screening Operations

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Job Summary

Lead QIC’s specialist vehicle access control point (VCP) and screening operations across fixed and mobile deployments, including vehicle X-ray scanning, baggage screening, walk-through and hand-held metal detection, and personal/secondary screening. Own risk-based readiness, mobilisation, assurance, governance of restricted-item controls, and incident-driven improvements. Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and contractors to ensure compliant, efficient, scalable security operations for major events, VIP/VVIP activity, and heightened threat conditions.
Location: Riyadh
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead strategic development, operational planning, rollout, and assurance of QIC’s scanning and screening capability across fixed VCPs/VACPs, mobile assets, pedestrian screening, event venues, and elevated threat deployments.
  • •Provide technical and operational leadership for vehicle X-ray scanning, mobile scanning, vehicle inspection, secondary search, and VACP operations (equipment capability, throughput, staffing model, and constraints).
  • •Plan and oversee walk-through metal detection, hand-held metal detection, baggage X-ray, bag search, personal search, and secondary screening across permanent, temporary, and event-based deployments.
  • •Own governance and execution of restricted-item controls across permanent and temporary screening operations.
  • •Manage readiness and continuous improvement through incidents/exercises/audits (SOP updates), contractor performance to KPIs/SLAs, and scanning asset lifecycle planning using operational and maintenance data.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Security Management, Security and Risk Management, Aviation Security, Emergency Management, or related discipline.
  • •Extensive experience planning and leading vehicle and individual screening operations in complex, high-volume, geographically dispersed or high-risk environments.
  • •Practical leadership experience with vehicle X-ray scanning, mobile scanning, vehicle inspection, secondary search, fixed VACP operations, and restricted-item controls.
  • •Experience planning and managing walk-through metal detection, hand-held metal detection, baggage X-ray, bag search, personal search, and secondary screening across permanent and temporary deployments.
  • •Proven ability to manage specialist security contractors (KPIs, SLAs, NCRs, corrective actions, audits, and readiness) and lead live operations during major events and elevated threat conditions.
Experience:Security operationsHigh-volume venuesCritical infrastructureAirportsBorder securityNational-security environments
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Strategic planningOperational leadershipCross-functional coordinationRisk-based decision-makingStakeholder management

Company Brief

Qiddiya
Developing Qiddiya City, a PIF-backed giga-project near Riyadh delivering theme parks, sports venues, cultural attractions, hospitality, and entertainment ecosystems to drive tourism, jobs, and economic diversification under Saudi Vision 2030.
Industry: Real Estate Development
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Founded: 2018
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