Security Compliance Officer

Securitas; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A security services company is seeking a Security Compliance Officer to support all aspects of security delivery and ensure compliance with policies. The ideal candidate will manage their workload independently and provide guidance on security delivery. Responsibilities include delivering security services, maintaining records, and fostering internal relationships. A valid SIA license and a five-year checkable employment history are required.

Benefits

Discounts on retailers

Dental Plans

Healthcare cash plans

Cycle to Work scheme

Pension Plan

Death in Service Benefit

Qualifications

• Minimum five-year checkable employment history or evidence of gaps.
• Ability to obtain UKSV SC or DV Security Clearance.
• Experience as Office Administrator or similar.

Responsibilities

• Deliver site security services aligned with company and government guidance.
• Communicate security requirements clearly with all personnel.
• Plan and prioritize workload to meet functional and business needs.

Skills

Knowledge of BPSS and SC clearance

Strong communication skills in English

IT skills (MS Office packages)

Education

SIA licence

5-year checkable employment history

Job description

Company Description

We're Hiring: Security Compliance Officer

Location: Southampton

Pay: £14.45

Hours: Monday to Saturday 45hr contract

From day one, you'll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!

Grade: Site Based

• Knowledge of BPSS and SC clearance
• Right to work in the UK
• Minimum five-year checkable employment history or evidence of gaps
• Ability to obtain UKSV SC or DV Security Clearance (depending on role)
• There is on-site parking, canteen

Purpose of the Role

The Business Security Compliance Officer will provide support activities across all aspects of security delivery, offering advice, guidance, and assistance to ensure compliance with company policies and National Security standards.

You'll manage your own workload with limited supervision, escalating issues to the Deputy Security Manager or Site Security Manager when necessary.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver site security services aligned with company and government guidance
• Communicate security requirements clearly with all personnel
• Plan and prioritize workload to meet functional and business needs
• Gather and report security-related data for informed decision-making
• Maintain security records and databases
• Handle information efficiently and sensitively
• Support investigations and manage security incidents
• Build strong relationships with key personnel internally and externally
• Respond to enquiries and complaints professionally and constructively
• Promote awareness, education, and training related to security
• Perform other duties as directed by the Deputy/Site Security Manager
• Demonstrate core values: Integrity, Vigilance, Helpfulness

Competencies

• Experience as an Office Administrator or similar role
• Maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and availability
• Diligent and timely process execution
• Professional, polite, and personable demeanor
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Collaboration with business functions and staff
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Positive customer experience delivery
• Initiative and proactive approach to achieving results
• Proficient in IT skills (MS Office packages)
• Excellent telephone manner and ability to deal with outside agencies
• Ability to identify and solve routine problems

Qualifications

What we're looking for:

We're looking for someone who sees a different world-someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you'll have:

• A valid SIA licence.
• Flexibility to work days, nights, and weekends.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Strong communication skills in English (both written and spoken).
• Person Specification, Essential:
• Right to work in the UK
• Minimum five-year checkable employment history or evidence of gaps
• Ability to obtain UKSV SC or DV Security Clearance (depending on role)
• Experience as Office Administrator or similar
• Adherence to quality and time standards
• Compliance with internal/external procedures
• Effective time management
• Feedback from internal customers
• Clear and timely communication
• Ownership and development of appropriate solutions
• Ability to coach/supervise others
• Personal self-development responsibility

Why Join Securitas?

We have a promise to our people, a 'People Promise' where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!

Opportunity

We see potential in every person and situation.

People

We open our eyes to all that's good.

Purpose

We make your world a safer place.

We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you'll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.

Additional Information

It's great to see you're considering a career with Securitas UK!

Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.

At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:

• Opportunity - We see potential in every person and situation
• People - We open our eyes to all that is good
• Purpose - We make your world a safer place

What You Can Expect

Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we're here to support you-just email us if you need help.

Diversity & Inclusion - Be Yourself

We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try out hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.

Your Benefits

• STRIVE - Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
• Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
• HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
• Cycle to Work - A super cost‑effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
• Specsavers - Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
• WeCare - A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
• Toothfairy - Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
• Pension Plan - Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
• Payroll ISA - An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
• Free Mortgage Advice
• Go & Live - Financial Wellbeing Hub
• Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas.

Take the Next Step

Join a team that values you. Click 'I'm Interested' and start your career with Securitas UK today.

See a different world.