SOC Security Officer: CCTV, Access Control & Incidents

Securitas UK; England; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health and wellbeing support

Pension

Life assurance

Job summary

Securitas UK is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to patrol sites, monitor CCTV and access controls, and respond to alarms in a SOC-style environment. You’ll log incidents, manage visitors, and uphold high standards of customer service in a fast-paced security operation.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, and a strong command of English. You’ll work at short notice, coordinating with first responders and maintaining precise records.

Qualifications

• Valid SIA licence (DS/ SG/ CCTV)
• Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
• Right to work in the UK with a minimum 5-year checkable history
• British National, resident in the UK for the last 5 years (SC requirement)
• Excellent written and verbal English and ability to convey information concisely

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external security patrols and routine equipment testing
• Monitor access control, CCTV and alarm systems within a SOC environment
• Respond to alarms, investigate incidents and manage access control alerts
• Dispatch and coordinate Security Officers using radio and security systems
• Log, investigate and escalate technical faults and security incidents
• Coordinate emergency incidents and liaise with first responders
• Maintain accurate records, logs and professional handovers
• Issue passes, manage visitors/contractors and lost property

Skills

SIA licence

UK driving licence

CCTV surveillance

SOC experience

English communication

Incident management

Report writing

Attention to detail

Job description

Securitas UK is seeking a vigilant Security Officer to patrol sites, monitor CCTV and access controls, and respond to alarms in a SOC-style environment. You’ll log incidents, manage visitors, and uphold high standards of customer service in a fast-paced security operation.

The role requires a valid SIA licence, a UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, and a strong command of English. You’ll work at short notice, coordinating with first responders and maintaining precise records.