Overview
Site Security Manager position based in London. The role oversees the security operations for a client’s London site, a leading US‑based technology company. The position supports maintaining safety and security of employees and visitors, upholding the Securitas values of Vigilance, Integrity, and Helpfulness.
Pay: £50,000 to £57,000 per annum. Hours: 45 hours Monday to Friday with flexibility as needed. Grade: 6.
What you’ll be doing
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead, mentor, and support the onsite Securitas security team; ensure all officers are briefed, trained, and prepared for duties; role‑model the core values and culture of Securitas and the client; promote a positive and professional image.
- Operational Management: Oversee scheduling, TimeGate duties, and holiday planning; manage attendance and support performance management; conduct audits for contractual and operational standards; coordinate security requirements for ad‑hoc onsite events; oversee escort duties, access control, badging, CX, and new hire security requests; support initial incident response with thorough reporting; maintain strong communication with client management and onsite stakeholders; collaborate with the embedded Physical Security Manager to develop and enhance the security programme; deliver service levels meeting or exceeding contractual KPIs; participate in relevant meetings and ensure clear communication; provide accurate information to support decision‑making and work independently.
Qualifications
- Valid SIA licence (SG/DS).
- 3–5 years’ leadership/management experience within security, military, or law enforcement.
- Experience in Corporate Security or within the technology sector.
- Right to work in the UK with a 5‑year checkable history.
- Willingness to undergo pre‑employment screening, including drug screening and background checks.
- A people‑centric leader who understands their team and proactively develops skills.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Ability to remain professional and composed under pressure or in unusual circumstances.
- Strong customer service orientation with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
- Ability to communicate effectively across diverse social and cultural contexts.
- Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, report writing, email communication, and proposal drafting.
- Professional demeanour with the ability to independently contribute to security operations.
- Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities, plans, and schedules.
- Proven experience in critical decision‑making, risk management, and incident management.
Additional Information
We are an inclusive employer, with Diversity & Inclusion initiatives and programmes. We celebrate diversity and have various employee networks and commitments to wider community and industry initiatives.
Your Benefits
- STRIVE – Securitas Perks with discounts across retailers and services.
- Dental Plans; cash back towards dental costs.
- HSF Health Plan; healthcare cash plans and discounted services.
- Cycle to Work; opportunities to purchase bikes and equipment.
- Specsavers; savings on eye tests and spectacles.
- WeCare; 24/7 online GP and mental health support.
- Pension Plan; employer contributions and tax relief.
- Payroll ISA; savings account options.
- Free Mortgage Advice; Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub.
- Death in Service Benefit – Life Assurance for permanent employees.
Take the next step by applying if you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in succeeding in this role. See a different world.
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