Security Operations Lead

Securitas UK; Basildon; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Securitas UK in Basildon is seeking a Security Operations Coordinator to support security operations and ensure smooth running behind the scenes. You will coordinate with the site security manager and client, applying organisational skills and a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

You will combine operational support with administrative duties, develop your skills, and work with diverse stakeholders to deliver a professional, high-standard service.

Qualifications

• Managerial experience where relevant.
• Experience operating and maintaining physical security systems such as access control and CCTV.
• Eligibility to obtain SC clearance.
• Able to prioritise workload independently.
• Control and handling of classified material.
• Security administration experience.
• The right to work in the UK, with a 5-year checkable history.
• Flexible, professional attitude with ability to work under pressure.
• Aptitude to coordinate and lead projects from design to completion.
• Strong IT skills and English communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide all security related advice and guidance to the business in line with policy.
• Programme contractual security management including information and material accounting.
• Oversee physical security: visitor management, CCTV, access control and contracts.
• Manage, motivate and develop security resources.
• Contribute to security-related business planning and stakeholder communication.
• Monitor third-party security service provision.
• Support security awareness, education and training.
• Provide data and reporting on security activities.

Skills

Managerial experience

Security systems knowledge

SC clearance eligibility

Prioritise workload

Handling classified material

Security administration

Right to work in UK (5-year history)

Work under pressure

Coordinate and lead projects

Strong IT skills

Strong English communication

Job description

Securitas UK in Basildon is seeking a Security Operations Coordinator to support security operations and ensure smooth running behind the scenes. You will coordinate with the site security manager and client, applying organisational skills and a proactive approach in a fast-paced environment.

You will combine operational support with administrative duties, develop your skills, and work with diverse stakeholders to deliver a professional, high-standard service.