Saudi Arabia Metro Security Guard Vacancy 2026: Apply Online for Latest Metro Jobs
Complete guide to Riyadh Metro metro security guard jobs in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) — guarding metro stations, gates, platforms and depots and keeping passengers and staff safe. Visa sponsorship for Indians, Nepalis, Bangladeshis & Pakistanis. Tax-free salary SAR 2,000–SAR 3,800/month, free accommodation, free transport. Freshers & experienced can apply.
Job Snapshot
| Role | Metro Security Guard | Industry | Metro Rail / Safety & Security |
| Country | Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) | Type | Full-Time, 2-Yr Contract |
| Salary | SAR 2,000–SAR 3,800 / mo | Hours | 48 hrs / week |
| Contract | 2 yrs (renewable) | Visa | Employer-Sponsored Work Permit + Residence ID |
| Stay | Free + Free Transport | Vacancies | 40+ |
Hiring Partner
Equitrend · Govt-licensed overseas placement consultancy. Track record across Qatar, UAE, KSA, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Malta, Germany & Poland.
Selection Process
- CV shortlisting
- Counsellor video interview
- Final interview with Saudi Arabia metro employer
- Offer letter, GAMCA medical & visa stamping
About the Opportunity
Saudi Arabia’s metro rail network (Riyadh Metro) is expanding with new lines, stations and depots across Riyadh and beyond. This has created a steady need for reliable metro security guards and metro support staff from overseas.
To meet this demand, Saudi Arabia metro contractors and operators are actively recruiting international staff — offering legal employment, a tax-free SAR salary, and a stable employer-sponsored work visa.
Selected candidates are employed under Saudi Labour Law and the Wage Protection System (WPS) via Mudad, which guarantees on-time salary, free housing, free transport, paid leave, end-of-service gratuity, and full medical coverage.
Salary for Saudi Arabia Metro Security Guard Jobs (Saudi Arabia 2026)
A common query is “metro security guard saudi arabia salary” — here is the realistic breakdown. Saudi Arabia follows the Wage Protection System (WPS) via Mudad, so your salary is paid on time with zero income tax.
• 100% take-home: SAR 2,000–SAR 3,800/month (zero tax)
• Free accommodation & transport provided
• Shift allowance, overtime & meals where applicable
| Level | Monthly Salary | Take-Home (Tax-Free) |
|---|---|---|
| Security Guard | SAR 2,000–2,600 | SAR 2,000–2,600 |
| Senior Security Guard | SAR 2,600–3,200 | SAR 2,600–3,200 |
| Access Control / Patrol Guard | SAR 2,700–3,300 | SAR 2,700–3,300 |
| Control Room Guard | SAR 3,200–3,600 | SAR 3,200–3,600 |
| Security Supervisor | SAR 3,500–3,800 | SAR 3,500–3,800 |
Available Job Roles – Saudi Arabia Metro Security Guard
These are the specific levels open for international applicants. No prior Saudi Arabia experience required for entry roles.
Requirements for Saudi Arabia Metro Security Guard Jobs
The good news: metro security guard jobs in saudi arabia for Indian and other South Asian applicants do not require a high qualification. Employers prioritise reliability, alertness and basic communication.
Minimum Requirements
- Age: 21 to 40 years
- Education: Min. 10th–12th pass
- English: Basic working knowledge (A1–A2)
- Physically fit; able to stand and patrol long shifts
- Experience: freshers welcome; security background a plus
- Clean police record (PCC)
Required Documents
- Valid passport (24+ months validity)
- Recent passport-size photographs (white background)
- Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
- GAMCA medical fitness certificate (GCC-approved)
- 8th/10th/12th mark sheets & any certificate
- Updated CV (English, with photo)
Role & Eligibility
Key Responsibilities
- Guard metro stations, gates, platforms, depots and parking areas.
- Control access and check passenger tickets or passes where required.
- Patrol assigned areas and report incidents promptly.
- Assist passengers and manage crowd flow during peak hours.
- Operate scanners, barriers and access-control equipment.
- Respond to emergencies and coordinate with the control room.
- Maintain duty logs and follow security and safety procedures.
Eligibility Criteria
- Age: 21 to 40 years
- Education: Min. 10th–12th pass
- Physically fit; good height and build preferred
- Basic English working knowledge
- Experience: security/ex-servicemen a plus; freshers welcome
- Clean Police Clearance Certificate (PCC)
- Passport: Min. 24 months validity
- Able to work rotational and night shifts standing long hours
Salary & Benefits Package
Compensation is legally protected by Saudi Labour Law and the Wage Protection System (WPS) via Mudad.
- Tax-Free Salary: SAR 2,000–SAR 3,800 per month (100% take-home)
- Overtime & Night/Weekend Pay: Paid at 25% – 50% above the regular rate
- Shift Allowance: Additional allowance for night and rotational shifts
- Accommodation: Free employer-provided staff housing in Riyadh
- Transport: Free company bus / pick-up to and from the metro site
- Meals & Uniform: Provided where applicable
- Paid Leave: 21+ days annual leave + paid air ticket home
- Medical: Full health coverage as per Saudi Arabia labour law
- End-of-Service Gratuity: half-month basic pay per year for the first 5 years, full month thereafter
Why Choose Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia is among the top Gulf destinations for international workers. Here’s why thousands choose it:
- Tax-free salary — 100% take-home, with zero personal income tax.
- Modern metro & infrastructure — Riyadh Metro, world-class stations, airports and projects.
- WPS protection — salary paid on time to your bank account every month.
- End-of-service gratuity — half-month basic pay per year for the first 5 years, full month thereafter, per labour law.
- GCC mobility — easy travel across Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Oman, Bahrain and Kuwait.
- Career progression — grow into senior operator, inspector and supervisor roles.
- Safe, organised work environment — structured metro operations and training.
Visa & Travel Process
Recruitment runs under the Saudi Arabia employment-visa system regulated by MHRSD and the Qiwa platform. From application to landing typically takes 8–12 weeks:
- Application & Shortlisting
Submit your CV and documents through the Equitrend portal.
- Online Interview
Pre-screen with our counsellor, then with the Saudi Arabia metro employer.
- Job Offer Letter
Issued by the employer in your name with a WPS-compliant contract.
- GAMCA Medical
GCC-approved GAMCA medical fitness test in your home country.
- Work Permit & Entry Permit
Employer files your work permit and entry permit with the authorities.
- Saudi Arabia Employment Visa
Entry permit stamped on your passport; you travel to Saudi Arabia.
- Residence ID & Visa
Employer completes medical, residence ID and residence visa after arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can freshers apply for metro security guard jobs?
Yes. Metro security-guard roles welcome freshers with 10th–12th pass; you receive free security and emergency-response training. Ex-servicemen and experienced guards earn more.
What is the salary for a metro security guard?
The tax-free monthly salary ranges from SAR 2,000–SAR 3,800 depending on level, plus free accommodation, transport and end-of-service gratuity.
What documents do I need?
A valid passport (24+ months), passport photos, PCC, GAMCA medical certificate, 10th/12th mark sheets and an updated English CV.
Do I need to know Arabic?
No. Basic English is sufficient to apply. Selected candidates get a free Arabic basics + cultural orientation module before departure.
Are the shifts rotational?
Yes. Metro security runs in rotational shifts, including nights and weekends, to cover operating hours. Shift allowances may apply.
How do I avoid job scams?
Never pay an agent for a job or visa, insist on a written WPS-compliant offer, and apply only through licensed consultancies and the official portals listed below.
Official Saudi Arabia Job Portal Links (Apply Direct)
Apply directly through Saudi Arabia’s most trusted official job portals and employer career pages. These are verified, legitimate sources — no middlemen, no fees.
| Portal / Employer | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| MHRSD Ministry of Human Resources & Social Development — official portal |
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| Qiwa Official Saudi labour-market & work-permit platform |
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| Bayt Saudi Arabia Middle East’s largest job board — KSA roles |
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| Naukrigulf Leading Gulf job portal for South Asian applicants |
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| LinkedIn Saudi Jobs Connect with Saudi employers directly |
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Tip: Bookmark Qiwa (qiwa.sa) — Saudi Arabia’s official labour and work-permit platform.
Ready to start your metro career in Saudi Arabia?
Apply now through Equitrend — the trusted recruitment partner for Saudi Arabia metro rail jobs.