Security Officer

2 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Defence Infrastructure Organisation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Security Officer to join our team at the Defence Infrastructure Organisation. As a Security Officer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and security of Defence employees, visitors, and property.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assume overall responsibility for the safety and security of designated areas.
  • Patrol on foot and in vehicles, designated areas in accordance with outlined security procedures.
  • Identify potential security risks and respond accordingly.
  • Control vehicular and pedestrian access to site ensuring all have the correct credentials, issuing passes and escorting visitors where appropriate.
  • Searching of vehicles, baggage, personnel, buildings, and open areas.
  • Traffic management.
  • Complete incident reports on breaches of security or defects and maintaining daily logs.
  • Respond to emergencies and incidents within designated areas promptly and according to policy.
  • Assist employees and visitors with any concerns they may have.
  • Escalate emergency situations to law enforcement as required.
  • Operating and monitoring security systems; CCTV and alarms.
  • Operating and communicating effectively over the telephone and/or radio.
Requirements
  • UK Driving Licence declared must be held at point of application and be in date.
Benefits

As a Security Officer with the Defence Infrastructure Organisation, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • A Civil Service pension with an average employer contribution of 28.97%.
  • A generous annual leave allowance.
  • Ability to roll over up to 10 days annual leave per year.
  • Minimum of 15 Days Special Leave in a rolling 12-month period to for volunteer military or emergency service reserve commitments.
  • Special Paid Leave for volunteering up to 6 days a year.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
  • Employee Assistance Programme to support your wellbeing.
  • Most sites have good travel links with free car parking; many also have other facilities such as a Sports & Social Club, Gym and Cafeterias and Shops.
  • Blue Light and Defence Discount Cards.
  • A generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Free MGS Security Uniform.
What We Offer

We offer a range of opportunities for development and training, including:

  • Professional and Personal Development of skills.
  • Access to thousands of training courses through Civil Service Learning and Defence Learning Environment.
  • Ability to obtain industry recognised qualifications supported by MGS.

Please follow the link to visit the Discover My Benefits site which showcases the benefits and discounts offered when working as a civilian for the MOD. https://discovermybenefits.mod.gov.uk/civilian/

Security Clearance

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check and meet the security requirements before they can be appointed.

Medical

Successful candidates will be expected to have a medical.

Nationality Requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

  • UK nationals
  • nationals of the Republic of Ireland
  • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
  • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
  • nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities who have made a valid application for settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
  • individuals with limited leave to remain or indefinite leave to remain who were eligible to apply for EUSS on or before 31 December 2020
  • Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

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