On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Vetting Officer on an initial 12 - month contract. As the Vetting Officer, you will support the delivery of security cleared personnel. You will be part of a highly motivated and progressive team who are the first layer of security in ensuring any personnel risks are identified and managed.
Role: Vetting Officer
Pay: £20 per hour via umbrella
Location: Stevenage or Bolton - Hybrid
Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 12 months Contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS, SC clearable
Responsibilities
Support Recruitment in obtaining security clearances and checks for all new employees.
Supporting with the management of confidential and complex vetting enquiries.
Be point of contact for vetting issues/problems.
Liaise with UKSV and other external agencies when appropriate.
Work with external IT platform to obtain and update security clearances.
Provide support to areas of Security Services.
Lead on departmental projects for successful implementation to meet deadlines.
In addition, you will be required to support the Personnel Security Manager in the successful implementation of the Vetting Strategy. Your role will be diverse and fast-paced as you support the department and business in achieving its objectives and reducing risk to the organisation.
Essential Skills
Experience of HMG BPSS and UKSV vetting processes
Excellent interpersonal skills
Able to work under pre...