Security Vetting Analyst

TN United Kingdom; Inverness; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated Security Vetting Officer to ensure the integrity of security clearance processes. In this pivotal role, you will conduct thorough vetting and clearance for employees and contractors, manage ongoing reviews, and maintain meticulous records. Your strong analytical skills and attention to detail will be essential in navigating complex security regulations and collaborating with various stakeholders. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a secure and compliant working environment while developing your expertise in security vetting. Join a team that values quality and integrity in every process.

Qualifications

• Experience in personnel security environment is desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct security vetting and clearance processes for employees.
• Collaborate with internal teams for compliance with security policies.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Confidentiality

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Responsibilities:

1. Conducting security vetting and clearance processes for employees and contractors
2. Managing ongoing security clearance reviews for existing employees and contractors
3. Analysing security clearance investigation reports and making recommendations to management
4. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date security clearance records and documentation
5. Collaborating with internal teams and government agencies to ensure compliance with security clearance policies and procedures
6. Staying up to date with relevant laws and regulations related to security vetting and clearance processes

Requirements:

• The successful candidate will require undertaking UK Government National Security Vetting at SC level. Details here. This requires a history of continuous residency in the UK.
• Ability to undertake Police vetting at a minimum of NPPV2/CTC level is desirable.
• Previous experience in a personnel security environment is desirable.
• Experience in conducting detailed administration processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills are mandatory to manage a large workload with variable priorities, as vetting processing times can be demanding.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and other applications.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information appropriately.
• Proactive delivery of high-quality, customer-focused service to stakeholders.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• An interest in relevant laws and regulations related to security clearance processes (full training provided).