Senior Security Consultant

Company: Buro Happold Limited
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Location: London
Job Description:

Are you a Senior Security Consultant looking for an exciting new challenge? Buro Happold is looking for a Senior Security Engineer with experience in the Built Environment, looking for an opportunity to pursue industry leading designs within a vibrant multi‑disciplinary practice.

Key Duties

  • Assessing threats, vulnerabilities, and risk to produce risk registers.
  • Developing security strategies to statutory requirements.
  • Producing new design concepts whilst keeping abreast of emerging threats and trends.
  • Providing high‑level advice to clients in relation to the appropriate security technologies.
  • Developing and delivering testing programmes and exercises to assure security programme integrity.
  • Supporting and mentoring graduate security consultants.
  • Researching and writing standards, policies, procedures and work instructions for security operations.
  • Researching and writing protective security intelligence reports and assessments.

Skills & Experience

  • A qualification in Security and Risk Management or Crime & Criminology or related subjects.
  • Chartered or working towards chartership with a relevant institution.
  • Membership of the Security Institute (SyI), Association of Security Consultants (ASC) or International Association of Professional Security Consultants (IAPSC).
  • Experience of developing security strategies on a range of projects.
  • Experience of assessing security risks across a variety of projects, sectors, and geographic locations.
  • Willingness to undergo a security vetting if required by projects.

What We Offer

  • Hybrid working arrangements.
  • Discretionary annual bonus.
  • Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum, exclusive of Bank Holidays.
  • International working and flexible holiday, 3pm finish on the last Friday of the month.
  • Company Pension Scheme.
  • Life Assurance and Income Protection.
  • Professional subscriptions.
  • Flexible Benefits – including Cycle scheme, Dental insurance, Optical Cover, Travel insurance, Corporate discounts.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Buro Happold values an individual’s flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance. We welcome applications from those who are seeking flexibility in their careers. Our exceptional portfolio of projects is the result of the diversity of thought, identities, backgrounds, and experiences that shape us. We are working to change the lack of representation of marginalised groups in the built environment and are particularly keen to hear from anyone who feels they are underrepresented in the industry. Embracing differences allows us to develop the most innovative and elegant solutions.

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Posted: June 7th, 2026