Defence Security Operations Lead
1 month ago
The Defence Security Operations Lead is a challenging and rewarding role that provides the Naval Base Commander (NBC) with assurance that HMNB Devonport is compliant with defence security policy requirements. The position reports directly to the Head of Health & Safety, Security and Assurance (HSA) and requires leadership and management of a team of security professionals in the delivery of a layered security system.
This role entails close engagement with uniformed teams, including the Ministry of Defence Police, RN, and MOD Guarding Service staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing NBC with assurance that HMNB Devonport meets the requirements of defence security policy and implementing Navy Command and DNO/E security risk management processes as needed.
About the RoleAs the Defence Security Operations Lead, you will be responsible for:
- Planning and implementing appropriate security systems and responses
- Liaising with site security forces to ensure personnel, material, assets, and facilities are protected from hostile activity
- Providing assurance that HMNB Devonport is compliant with security policy requirements
You will work closely with stakeholders across the Defence Nuclear Enterprise/UK and travel regularly to sites such as Bristol, London, Clyde, and Portsmouth. A strong understanding of security, risk, and business resilience principles is essential for this role, as well as excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
The salary for this role is £57,670 per annum, with an additional contribution towards the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Benefits include learning and development opportunities, flexible working options, and a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity.
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