Security Specialist

5 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Securitas Security Services Full time

Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a passion for security and risk management? Do you have excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently? We are seeking a talented Security Controller to join our team at Securitas Security Services.

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to provide expert security advice and support to our clients, ensuring consistent and effective standards of information and guidance in line with defined security policies. As a Security Controller, you will act as a focal point for stakeholders, managers, and staff, ensuring security operations are managed in accordance with current HMG Security Policy Framework and our client policies, controls, and standards.

  • Provide audits, including detailed reports.
  • Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of company systems and procedures.
  • Build Access Control System, ensuring information is accurate and up-to-date.
  • Actively promote security awareness among all employees.
  • Foster excellent customer relationships by providing timely advice and support to employees and managers.
  • Manage day-to-day team activities, acting as a line manager and setting an example.
  • Deliver security advice to employees, line managers, and external agencies, liaising with external agencies and other Security Controllers.
  • Provide strong presentation skills to support and facilitate management decision-making.
  • Exhibit strong negotiation and influencing skills to drive results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Respond promptly to alarm activations and emergency situations, following company and client protocols.
  • Communicate any issues to the Shift Supervisor or Campus Security Manager as needed.
  • Provide clear and accurate shift handovers to ensure seamless continuity of operations.
  • Monitor CCTV, EACS, and alarm systems, ensuring all activations are promptly addressed.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for client and employee queries, escalating issues when necessary.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £38,000 per annum, based on your experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide a range of benefits, including wellness advice and support, dental and physical health plans, company pension and advice, life assurance scheme, discounted gym memberships, and more.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

  • SIA Licence
  • Ideal 1 year Security Experience
  • SIA SG/DS Licence
  • SIA CCTV Licence
  • Customer Service experience with a commitment to exemplary service.
  • RTW in the UK & 5-year checkable history
  • Transport: Access to a vehicle or excellent transport links (Glasgow, G5 8DP)

Working Environment:

We strive to create an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. Our belonging strategy has three pillars: how you join us and develop your career, the way we lead our teams, and fair pay and benefits. We celebrate our differences throughout the year by recognising significant dates such as BSL Week, International Women's Day, PRIDE, Black History Month, and many more.



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