Security Associate - Operational, Physical and Personnel

606894
  • Up to £23 per hour
  • City of Preston, England
  • Contract

Security Associate - Operational, Physical & Personnel - 12 month contract - Warton Aerodrome, Lancashire - £30.90 ph UMB or £23.05 ph PAYE (Inside IR35)

The Umbrella rate quoted above is the Gross Umbrella rate (i.e. the rate we pay to the Umbrella Company inclusive of ALL employment costs). Please note, the rate paid by the Umbrella will be less, as will a Limited Deemed rate or Agency PAYE rate. Please get in touch to discuss the rates via these different payment vehicles.

The Role

Reporting to the FCAS Security Senior Professional, under supervision, execute operational, physical and personnel security responsibilities for FCAS Security work streams in order to protect BAE Systems, its people, infrastructure, information and assets, as well as the interests of its shareholders and customers, and to fulfil regulatory and legal obligations.

This role will be responsible for owning, updating and refining the electronic Programme Access Request database.

This role will be responsible for updating and refining the FCAS Security Clearance progress spreadsheet.

This role will be responsible for managing the FCAS International Visit Control Office (IVCO) lists

Role Responsibilities:

Not limited to…

  • Accountable for Physical and Personnel Security of the International & FCAS Warton facilities, all the people, equipment and data in them in accordance with all applicable Government, customer contractual and business requirements.
  • Provide support to the FCAS Programme Security Manager on Security matters relating to the business.
  • Control and Protection of Classified material and hardware. Maintaining accurate records for receipt, transfer, loan, destruction and mustering of classified material.
  • Providing Security Briefings and support the FCAS Induction process, ensuring that accurate records are maintained.
  • Provide support for Local Visits, contractor & maintenance visits to secure facilities.
  • Maintain and update plans that ensure compliance to Government and Company Security policies. Ensuring plans are fit for purpose and organisational changes are implemented.
  • Assure the integrity of BAE employees working in the assigned business area by maintaining personnel security and access control processes and procedures. Including some security front of house duties.
  • Provide security advice and guidance to internal and external stakeholders and make recommendations to improve security solutions for the work stream.
  • Maintain effective relationships and coordination with key local functions and business representatives.
  • Support the security culture by raising security awareness among employees and management in the local area and modelling behaviours that demonstrate BAE Systems values."

What are BAE Systems looking for from you?

  • Developed communication skills require due to nature of work in Security - often handling sensitive employee data, and awkward contacts. Tact and diplomacy required to reach a suitable outcome. Information not usually complex in nature.
  • The ability to apply skills and knowledge to a range of problems and issues. Draws upon more experienced members of the team for guidance and advice.
  • To have a proactive approach to solving problems, working with the wider team to develop solutions.
  • Ability to work within a team.
  • Must hold, or be willing to hold at least SC security clearance, with the potential to gain DV clearance.
  • Ideally experience in Microsoft Office applications. Particularly Exel, Word and Powerpoint.
  • Ideally experience in Security and people skills

Security Requirements: SC & ITAR

This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC. In addition, this role involves direct and/or indirect access to ITAR Material which means there are restrictions. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

Nadia Hamilton-Smith Recruitment Consultant

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