Security Assistant
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Security Assistant Blackburn
Based at our Blackburn office with hybrid working and anticipated 23 days a week in the office.
The Security Assistant is responsible to the Deputy Company Security Controller for assisting with the overall security activities of the company and is primarily responsible for supporting the efficient and effective coordination of the Personnel Security within the organisation relating to security vetting and aftercare.
Your Missions:
Processing vetting applications within the organisation for staff and contractors and providing support and advice for all types of vetting.
Monitoring existing clearances and proactively ensuring renewals are carried out within a timely and efficient manner.
Advising and updating on changes in policies and procedures in respect of vetting.
Liaising with external agencies including the verification of internal and external clearances.
Ensuring Personnel Security risks are effectively managed by conducting rigorous checks and ensuring ongoing Personnel Security controls are applied throughout the organisation.
Acting as a point of contact for all staff and contractors for both specific vetting and general security enquiries ensuring they are dealt with effectively and efficiently taking into account data protection and other security considerations in relation to the disclosure of information.
Supporting on Security Incident reporting followup actions and sharing learning from experiences for any security nearmisses and recording details of these.
Providing projectspecific security support for key projects.
Being a point of contact for sitespecific security responsibilities i.e. issuing of site passes.
Providing general Security assistance to the Security Department as and when required including the delivery of security communications and awareness campaigns.
Why join the community of Switchers:
WorkLife Balance: Enjoy 1 to 2 days of remote work per week.
Career Growth: Benefit from ongoing training and numerous career opportunities; 70 of our managers are promoted internally!
The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.
At Assystem we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future!
Qualifications :
(Skills Experience & Qualifications):
Essential:
Microsoft office suite of programmes specifically an experienced user of Word and Excel
Desirable Experience:
Previous experience in a similar security role would be beneficial
Attended DISA Training
Person Profile:
Reliable
Self motivated
Honest and Trustworthy
Good organisation
Ability to meet deadlines and prioritise own workload
Methodical & accurate
Must be able to gain and maintain appropriate security clearance
Additional Information :
Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain criteria in order gain and maintain appropriate security clearance
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
