Corporate Security Officer (SC Clearance)

Key Responsibilities - Conduct internal and external security patrols and routine equipment testing - Monitor access control, CCTV and alarm systems (Bosch, Lenel) within a SOC environment - Respond to alarms, investigate incidents and manage access control alerts - Dispatch and coordinate Security Officers using radio and security systems - Manage keys, locking/unlocking procedures and parking/traffic control - Deliver a consistently high standard of customer service - 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 - Identify and report health & safety concerns and unsafe practices - Undertake any other duties as requested by Management Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. Essential Requirements - 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) - Valid SIA licence (DS / SG / CCTV) - Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle, with the ability to reach site within 45 minutes - No current criminal convictions - Strong commitment and dedication to completing the SC clearance process - Previous experience as a Security Officer in the security industry - Confident with using and in-depth knowledge of CCTV surveillance equipment, access controls and alarm systems, experience in the SOC environment is beneficial - Excellent written and verbal English - and the ability to convey information to a third party in a concise manner - Proficient in report writing to document incidents clearly and accurately - Calm, professional approach under pressure and in high-stress situations – maintaining attention to detail - A proactive approach to problem-solving and incident management – a keen eye for detail and the ability to identify and respond to potential risks - Strong IT knowledge, with proficiency in using software, databases, and communication systems - Confident with using and in-depth knowledge of CCTV surveillance equipment, access controls and alarm systems, experience in the SOC environment is beneficial Desirable (but not essential) - CCTV licence - Security Management experience