Security Compliance Manager

Gategroup; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading catering services provider in London is seeking a Security Compliance Manager. This role involves coordinating and improving security activities across the UK & Ireland, ensuring compliance with security requirements. Ideal candidates will possess management experience in aviation or rail security and have strong communication skills. This position requires a security-specific qualification and knowledge of relevant legislation. Competitive compensation package offered.

Qualifications

• Management experience preferably within aviation or rail security.
• Knowledge of the catering industry and preferably the airline/rail industries.
• Relevant training in security aspects.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site visits providing expert security advice and solutions.
• Complete site Risk Assessments and generate risk reports.
• Advise on writing and publishing the security program.
• Manage the incident reporting systems and investigate breaches.
• Prepare and conduct security audits for all business sectors.

Skills

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Knowledge of EU and UK legislation for aviation and rail security

Knowledge of threat assessment and crisis management planning

Education

A Security specific professional course (ASyl or CSMP)

Tools

CCTV

Access control systems

X-ray technology

Job description

Job Overview

As the Security Compliance Manager, you will be responsible for the coordination, implementation, and continuous improvement of security activities across the UK & Ireland. You will ensure compliance with corporate, local, and legislative security requirements while actively supporting the development and effectiveness of our Security Management Systems.

Main duties

• Conduct site visits to all Gate Group rail and aviation sites providing expert security advice and solutions.
• Complete site Risk Assessments and surveys. Generate a risk report for further analysis and review.
• Advise with the writing and publishing of the security programme for all elements of the business.
• Advise with any new unit set ups.
• Provide threat assessments and advice as required.
• Manage the incident reporting systems ensuring that security breaches and potential security breaches are identified and investigated.
• Provide guidance with new business initiatives, providing future proofed solutions which are industry leading.
• Prepare an annual audit schedule and conduct security audits for all sectors of the business.
• Conduct Supplier Audits as per the legal or business requirements and communicate the results to all relevant stakeholders.
• Create a monthly security report and send out to all stakeholders

Qualifications

Education

• A Security specific professional course would be desirable (ASyl or CSMP)
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Good knowledge of EU and UK legislation for both aviation and rail relating to security
• Relevant training in security aspects

Work Experience

• Management experience preferably within aviation or rail security with knowledge of threat assessment, and crisis management planning
• Knowledge of the catering industry and preferably the airline/rail industries
• Knowledge of physical systems CCTV, Access control experience using x ray technology preferable.

About the Company:

Gate Gourmet is the world's largest independent provider of catering services for airlines and are the core business behind gategroup.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, undertake a CRC (Criminal Record Check) and provide 5 years of checkable referencing history. For anytime spent outside the UK exceeding 6 months, you must be able to provide a CRC (Criminal Record Check) for that country.