Deputy Security Manager

DATS Recruitment Ltd; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Deputy Security Manager to oversee secure operations in a regulated environment. The successful candidate will coordinate various security measures, ensure compliance with UK national standards, and support governance through audits and training delivery. Applicants should possess a degree and have at least three years of experience in security roles. Travel to multiple sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a security-focused role.
• Strong understanding of UK national security standards.
• Willingness to travel to other sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of secure, compliant operations.
• Coordinate security measures across multiple sites.
• Conduct audits and inspections.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience across physical and personnel security

Understanding of UK national security standards

Ability to work in multicultural teams

Education

Degree-level education

Job description

Deputy Security Manager

Permanent | North West

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation for a Deputy Security Manager to support the delivery of secure, compliant operations within a highly regulated environment. The role involves coordinating physical, personnel, document and IT security, liaising with regulatory bodies, and ensuring adherence to national and international standards.

You will support security governance, conduct audits and inspections, manage security clearances, deliver training, and oversee the implementation of security policies across multiple sites.

Key Requirements

• Degree-level education
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a security-focused role
• Strong understanding of UK national security standards
• Experience across physical, personnel, document and IT security
• Strong communication skills and confidence delivering training
• Ability to work across multi-functional and multicultural teams
• Willingness to travel to other sites as needed