National Physical Security Engineer - Strategy & Delivery

Government Property Agency; Cardiff; Presencial; GBP 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Government Property Agency (GPA) is seeking a Physical Security Engineer to lead the design and implementation of physical and electronic security across GPA's estate. You will interpret security policies, advise on threats, and ensure alignment with government standards and CPD expectations.

This role requires travel to UK sites and collaboration with the GPA Security Team to deliver resilient workplace environments.

Responsabilidades

• Interpreting and implementing GPA's physical security policies and strategies and leading on their communication.
• Advising on threats and assessing risk and assurance of the appropriate physical (including blast design) and electronic (eg CCTV and ACS) security and resilience engineering standards and process.
• Setting the technical and process standards for the physical security aspects of the GPA public office estate.
• Leading on the engineering aspects of GPA's security and resilience planning.
• Defining and updating the employers' security requirements.
• Defining the physical security assurance and due diligence requirements, and ensuring associated statutory compliance for safe office buildings.
• Applying security industry best practice and innovation.
• Setting the requirements for delivery of physical security across project lifecycles and RIBA stages.
• Advising on access control solutions.
• Identifying and promoting the best VfM.
• Providing security assurance support and advice to Workplace Services and their service contractors.
• Managing external professional services contractors.
• Leading the physical and electronic security and resilience function within the Design and Engineering team.
• Maintaining up-to-date professional knowledge through Continuing Professional Development (CPD), demonstrating security design awareness and applying knowledge, experience and skills effectively.
• Managing the strategic supplier relationships with GPA's framework partners for security consultancy and design services
• Acting as a key member of the wider GPA Security Function, maintaining a collaborative working relationship under a devolved management arrangement with the GPA CSO and GPA Security Team, and to play a role in cross Whitehall government security initiatives.

Descripción del empleo

The Government Property Agency (GPA) is seeking a Physical Security Engineer to lead the design and implementation of physical and electronic security across GPA's estate. You will interpret security policies, advise on threats, and ensure alignment with government standards and CPD expectations.

This role requires travel to UK sites and collaboration with the GPA Security Team to deliver resilient workplace environments.