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Security Controller – Hayes, Middlesex
A challenging and rewarding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Personnel Security Controller based in Hayes, Middlesex, working at the heart of a secure business environment. The Personnel Security Controller will be accountable to the Board of Directors and will lead the strategic development of an effective personnel security culture alongside day-to-day delivery of robust security policy and procedures.
Please note: applicants must be British citizens and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC). This is essential.
Key Responsibilities of the Personnel Security Controller – Hayes, Middlesex:
* Lead and manage all aspects of Physical and Personnel Security across the business.
* Maintain and evolve security policies and procedures to reflect changing business needs, in line with Government Functional Standards such as GovS 007: Security and JSP 440/441/490.
* Work in collaboration with HR, IT, and Facilities to embed security into all relevant functions and projects.
* Oversee security vetting procedures for staff and contractors, ensuring compliance with vetting standards (SC/DV).
* Maintain and communicate the Security Aspects Register and Security Risk Register effectively.
* Respond to and manage security incidents or breaches, including oversight of investigations and appropriate escalation/reporting.
* Deliver initial and ongoing security education and awareness across the company, from induction to exit processes.
* Advise senior management and stakeholders on security controls, risk mitigation, and compliance with contractual, regulatory, and legislative requirements.
* Liaise with local authorities and external stakeholders to understand and respond to the wider security landscape in Hayes, Middlesex.
Experience and Knowledge Required – Personnel Security Controller – Hayes, Middlesex
* Previous experience in a List X / FSC environment or Protective Security role, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering setting.
* Demonstrable knowledge of UK Government Security frameworks, including GovS 007, JSPs, and Information Assurance Standards.
* Strong understanding of Physical Security Management Systems and IT Security principles.
* Comfortable working with high levels of discretion and integrity due to access to sensitive and personal information.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage internal teams and senior external stakeholders.
* Sound project leadership skills and the ability to influence cross-functional collaboration.
* Proficient in using PC applications, particularly for document handling and reporting.
* Familiarity with approved security products and build standards.
* Current SC Clearance.
* Proactive mindset and continuous improvement approach.
Education and Citizenship Requirements:
* A strong general standard of education.
* British citizenship is mandatory.
* Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
This Personnel Security Controller role in Hayes, Middlesex is critical in supporting security responsibilities while offering the opportunity to work autonomously and strategically. If your background aligns with the duties and responsibilities outlined—even if not a perfect match—you are encouraged to apply.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Consulting, Customer Service, and Administrative
* Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing, Security and Investigations, and Facilities Services
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