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The Defra Group Security function within Digital, Data Technology and Security (DDTS) is looking for a Physical Security Advisor - Built Assets.
In this role you will play a vital role in helping the Defra group create safe, secure spaces for our staff and assets.
In Defra, this specialist position ensures security is built into every stage of our projects, whether it's designing new spaces or transforming existing ones. From planning to constructions to operation, you'll make sure security risks are identified and addressed. Working closely with stakeholders to deliver spaces that are resilient and ready to face potential threats. Guided by ISO 23234:2021, this is your chance to make a real impact on how we protect what really matters!
Please note this post requires Security Check (SC) clearance. To gain (SC) clearance all applicants are required to have been a UK resident for a minimum of 5 years. If this requirement is not met, the individual will not be able to progress their application further.
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