Site Security Controller (SC)

Site Security Controller (SC) - Contract - Bedfordshire - £competitive

Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Site Security Controller to work at a leading defence client on a contract basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for taking the lead with regards to providing security advice, guidance and support on a secure site, ensuring the client operates all its activities on site in compliance with company policies and government security requirements.

Responsibilities include:

- Manage access into the secure facility for all regular and visiting staff and internal and external visitors, including the completion of security clearance checks, and control of site passes.

- Control of classified assets and artefacts

- Management of goods entering and leaving the secure facilities.

- Liaison with wider Site Security & UK Security teams.

- Cultivate and deliver sound business security knowledge in response to project, IT or personal needs.

- Maintain an effective service and an up-to-date electronic filing system for all security related records.

Experience required:

- A background in security management and control, ideally with experience gained in a ' High Security' environment

- Strong skills in the management of security records and registers.

- Working knowledge of relevant HMG Security Requirements (for example JSP440)

- Strong knowledge of security vetting procedures and related compliance

- Excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks at a time

- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

- A general IT knowledge that ideally includes elements of cyber security, and MS Office applications

- Due to the nature of the client, it would be an advantage for candidates to hold, or be eligible and willing to undergo, a certain level of security clearance (SC).

If you are looking to take the next exciting step in your career, please send in your CV for immediate consideration.