Security Vetting Officer — SC/DV Clearance Specialist

Pertemps Network Group; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT service provider in Hatfield is seeking a Security Vetting Officer to manage security clearance applications. This role requires a candidate who can obtain UK SC Clearance and has a high level of personal accountability. Responsibilities include processing applications, conducting background checks, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office and possess strong organisational skills. This position is under an umbrella contract and inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Eligible to obtain UK SC Clearance.
• High level of personal accountability and attention to detail.
• Experience in compliance-focused roles.

Responsibilities

• Process security clearance applications efficiently.
• Monitor and manage security clearances via UKSV portal.
• Conduct background checks using secure third-party systems.
• Respond to queries via Teams, email, and phone.
• Compile management information reports using Excel.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Strong organisational skills

Experience in administrative roles

Excellent communication skills

Analytical thinking

Discretion in handling sensitive information

Job description

A leading IT service provider in Hatfield is seeking a Security Vetting Officer to manage security clearance applications. This role requires a candidate who can obtain UK SC Clearance and has a high level of personal accountability. Responsibilities include processing applications, conducting background checks, and maintaining records. The ideal candidate will be proficient in Microsoft Office and possess strong organisational skills. This position is under an umbrella contract and inside IR35.