Security Compliance Officer

ABM; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Security Compliance Officer to ensure adherence to aviation security standards. This role involves monitoring compliance, coaching agents, and collaborating with key stakeholders to enhance security operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, leveraging their expertise to conduct thorough assessments and drive improvements. Join a team dedicated to maintaining high standards in security while enjoying a supportive workplace that values your contributions. If you're ready to make a significant impact in aviation security, this opportunity is for you!

Benefits

24/7 GP access

Mental Health support

Get Fit Programme

Financial and legal support

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discounts and cashback offers

Qualifications

• Proven experience in compliance monitoring within aviation security.
• Strong data analysis skills, particularly using Excel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance monitoring and covert testing across airport security.
• Generate reports and analyze data to ensure compliance standards.

Skills

Compliance Monitoring

Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Operational Security Knowledge

Adaptability

Education

Experience in a Regulated Environment

Driving License

Tools

Excel

Job description

JOB TITLE: Security Compliance Officer

LOCATION: London Heathrow Airport/Occasional travel to UK Airports

WORK PATTERN: Monday to Sunday – 5 on 2 off, 40 hours per week

REPORTING TO: Head of Security

SALARY: Competitive

OVERVIEW OF JOB DESCRIPTION

The security compliance officer will be responsible for conducting compliance monitoring throughout the security functions in aviation that ABM provide. This involves rotating between different sites on and off airport observing, assessing, and coaching agents ensuring they are completing their roles to a government required standard and in some cases to an airline standard too. The opportunity will allow the successful applicants to work with high-profile clients within aviation with exposure to working in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for conducting compliance monitoring on and off airport on agents who conduct any security searches
2. Responsible for conducting covert testing on any security searches
3. Collating all monitoring data and completing data analysis on findings
4. Generate reports from data and feed any trends to the Head of Security
5. Generate data from covert testing
6. Be an expert on all security searches
7. Coach and re-train agents in all security search areas
8. Observing all areas where a security search is done (catering, secure clean, man guarding, etc.)
9. Effectively manage all data
10. Build effective relationships with the operational teams and agents
11. Develop and maintain relationships with all key stakeholders
12. During inspections and audits, compliance officer will support Head of Security and operational team as/when required
13. Provide effective and engaging leadership to the frontline agents
14. Extract learning from reports and work with Head of Security for rectification actions
15. Understand the regulator approach
16. Work closely with Training Team to maintain knowledge and compliance
17. Lead investigations for missed test pieces/missed items
18. Conduct workshops for agents
19. Expand covert testing through our security functions
20. Build in-house data analysis and support the development of the compliance app
21. Support in the development of new material for training
22. Create internal reports for trends directly linked to missed test pieces or missed items
23. Create and develop new initiatives to promote aviation security

Qualifications and Experience:

1. Experience working in a regulated environment
2. Knowledge in operational security aviation
3. Experience in Excel, data analysis
4. Understanding of compliance regulations
5. Able to attain and retain an airside pass, including counter-terrorist check
6. Good communication skills and ability to adapt to a changing environment
7. Driving license (both manual and automatic)

We’re proud to offer a great range of benefits including:

• 24/7 GP: Both you and your immediate family can speak to a UK-based GP from the comfort of your own home
• Mental Health support and Life Event Counseling
• Get Fit Programme
• Financial and legal support
• Cycle to work scheme
• Access Perks at Work, our innovative employee app where you can find:

• Perks: discounts, gift cards, cashback, and exclusive offers
• Life: Search for resources and tools on topics ranging from family and life to health, money and work
• Support: Online chat or telephone service for urgent support in a crisis

For more information about ABM’s benefits, visit our careers page.

ABOUT US

ABM is one of the world’s largest providers of integrated facility services. A driving force for a cleaner, healthier, and more sustainable world, ABM provides essential services that improve the spaces and places that matter most. ABM offers a comprehensive array of facility services that includes cleaning, engineering, parking, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, HVAC & mechanical, security, and mission critical solutions. ABM delivers these custom facility solutions to properties across a wide range of industries – from commercial office buildings to schools, airports, hospitals, data centres, manufacturing plants and distribution centres, entertainment venues and more. In the UK we’re proud to service iconic sites across the country with more than 10,000 team members. For more information, visit www.abm.co.uk.

ABM is committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief. We are proud members of the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.