Work on Technology That Protects What Matters At SiXworks, we build secure digital solutions that support Defence and National Security missions. Our teams work on complex problems where reliability, security, and speed of innovation matter. We’re looking for a Facilities Security Officer who enjoys solving difficult technical challenges and wants their work to have real operational impact. What You’ll Do Your work may include: Security and Compliance Knowledge of MOD security policies, JSPs (e.g. JSP 440), and government security standards Experience implementing physical, personnel, and information security measures Ability to maintain compliance with security regulations and audit requirements Facility and Site Management Day-to-day management of the facility Experience managing secure buildings or government/military facilities Oversight of contractors working in secure environments Managing keys, passes, visitor control, and access permissions Supporting business continuity and emergency planning Risk Management & Assurance Ability to conduct security risk assessments and produce mitigation plans Monitoring threats and vulnerabilities affecting facilities Supporting internal and external security audits Ensuring secure storage of classified materials Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Liaising with military personnel, civil servants, contractors, and security teams Delivering security briefings and awareness training Writing clear reports and maintaining accurate security records Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to challenge non-compliance appropriately Health & Safety Support H&S coordination, including policies, risk assessments (DSE), logs and training Support and facilitate routine checks, inductions, drills, and contractor management Support and ensure statutory compliance (fire, electrical, water hygiene, etc.) What We’re Looking For We value people who take ownership, think critically, and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team tackling complex challenges. You don’t need to tick every box, but we’re particularly interested in people with skills/experience in: Experience in MOD policies and procedures Experience in Physical Security and facilities management Experience in incident response and management Highly organised, reliable, and discreet Strong communication and stakeholder skills Eligible for and willing to obtain high level clearance IOSH Managing Safely, First Aid or Fire Warden Familiarity with access control, CCTV or alarm systems Experience supporting an office fit out or systems upgrade Just as important are curiosity, strong problem solving ability, and the motivation to continuously improve how technology is designed and delivered. About SiXworks SiXworks is a specialist digital innovation partner delivering secure, mission-critical technology to Defence and National Security organisations. We focus on digital experimentation, secure-by-design architecture, cloud technologies, and rapid application development to help our customers move faster and stay ahead of evolving challenges. Our team combines expertise from across technology, business, and operational backgrounds including the armed forces creating a collaborative environment where practical thinking and innovation thrive. Why Join Us Our culture is guided by six principles: Agility, Security, Innovation, Quality, Collaboration and Inclusivity our North Star for how we work. SiXworks is a leading provider of secure digital solutions, specialising in digital experimentation and focused on fail-safe-fast cutting-edge technology solutions deployed in highly secure environments. As an end-to-end digital innovation and delivery partner, we turn complex challenges into mission-critical digital advantages. This is a thrilling time for us, with ambitious plans for growth. We are looking for brilliant, experienced, driven and self-motivated people to join the team on our journey. We offer competitive salaries and a package that supports your wellbeing and development, including 25 days annual leave bank holidays, free Private Medical cover and Life Assurance, Generous pension (10% employer, 5% employee contribution), Bonus and Professional development and training support. In addition to secure parking, gym, café & restaurant on site and lots of open break out spaces. A word on UK Security Clearance Due to the secure nature of the position and working environment, you must have or be eligible to obtain Security Clearance. More details relating to UK Security Clearance can be found here: United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Interested? Please apply!