Security Operations Co-ordinator

Securitas; Essex; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning & Development

Mentorship program

Employee discounts

Give back schemes

Job summary

Securitas in the United Kingdom is seeking a Security Operations Co-ordinator to oversee security activities, administer policies, and lead practical improvements across the business. The role involves monitoring security technology, coordinating inspections, and working with senior stakeholders to deliver current and future objectives.

You will be proactive, security-focused, and capable of managing confidential information, with BPSS/SC or DV clearance and the right to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• 5-year checkable employment history.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience in Operational Security Management, ideally within a defence or highly regulated environment.
• Security Risk Management experience.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
• BPSS/SC or DV clearance requirements for British nationals.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day security operations and administration.
• Monitor security technology and coordinate inspections.
• Identify risks and drive security process improvements.
• Support security culture and lead initiatives with senior stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with BPSS/SC/DV requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Planning

Analytical

Problem-solving

Discretion

Security knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Security Operations Co-ordinator, you'll combine operational oversight, security administration, and strategic problem-solving to deliver effective security solutions. From monitoring security technology and managing inspections to identifying risks, improving processes, and supporting security culture across the business, you'll be trusted to make a real impact every day. You'll also have the opportunity to work with senior stakeholders, lead initiatives, and contribute to the delivery of current and future business objectives.

This isn't just another role. It's an opportunity to grow your career as a Security Operations Co-ordinator, where your expertise, initiative, and professionalism will be recognised and valued. If you're proactive, security-focused, and motivated by delivering excellence, you'll find a rewarding career with a team committed to making the world a safer place.

Job requirements

What were looking for:

• 5-year checkable employment history.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Experience in Operational Security Management, ideally within a defence or highly regulated environment.
• Security Risk Management experience.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
• Experience implementing security policies and procedures.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong planning, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.

Due to the nature of this opportunity, candidates must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) Clearance or Developed Vetting (DV) - Must be a British National and have lived in the UK for the last 5 years.

Pay: £41,700 per annum

Hours: 40 hours per week: Monday - Friday working 8am - 4pm

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

Grade: 3.1 Site Based

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