A post as a security officer (main gate and waiting area) is to be filled at the German Embassy in Bangkok from 1 February 2027.

The role involves the following duties:

General duties

• Controlling the entry and exit of visitors, including searching individuals and their luggage
• Ensuring that visitors comply with security regulations in all waiting areas
• Working closely with external security staff Initiating primary measures to protect visitors and staff in emergencies
• Monitoring and operating technical security equipment
• Contacting the officers in charge at the counters in the event of any problems
• Providing general information to visitors (in Thai and English; German desirable)

Requirements:

• Where possible, professional experience in the security sector
• Good command of Thai and English; knowledge of German would be an advantage
• Willingness to be available at short notice for other tasks, including outside normal working hours
• Teamwork skills
• A strong sense of responsibility
• A polite and well-presented manner
• Good comprehension skills

Remuneration is based on the current remuneration scheme of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Thailand.

The Federal Foreign Office is committed to the professional advancement of women and expressly encourages qualified women to apply.

Following a successful selection process, a background check and health check-up will be carried out prior to employment. Your willingness to cooperate is required.

Please submit your application, including the standard supporting documents (cover letter, curriculum vitae in tabular form, school-leaving certificate, proof of vocational training, letters of recommendation, and employment references), via email by 30.November 2026, 23:59 hrs. to: vw-s1@bangk.diplo.de

Please note that only complete applications received by the deadline can be considered.

Confirmations of receipt will not be sent.

Application documents will not be returned.

Only applicants who are invited to an in-person job interview (oral selection process) will be contacted. These interviews are expected to take place at the Embassy in calendar week 50.

Travel expenses incurred in attending the interview will not be reimbursed. Please address any questions regarding the organization and procedure of the selection process, the remuneration scheme and local employment law to: vw-S1@bangk.diplo.de