Security Administration Officer
Reading, 5 days on-site
6-18 months contract
We are seeking a Security Administration Officer to support the operations of a secure facility. This role involves managing day-to-day physical and access control, processing vetting applications, and providing administrative support to security personnel. The ideal candidate will be a proactive self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Process BPSS and SC vetting applications.
- Assist with security-related administrative tasks.
- Act as a security subject matter expert for facility users and visitors.
- Manage group mailboxes related to vetting and facility operations.
- Verify secure use of the facility and escort contractors for maintenance.
- Stay informed on security issues within the defense industry and provide advice as needed.
- Participate in monthly reviews and assist with security audits.
**Qualifications:**
- Experience in a business administration role.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams).
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with diverse personnel.
- Familiarity with security risk management principles is a plus.
- Must be able to obtain SC clearance and handle confidential information.
**Personal Attributes:**
- Integrity and a goal-oriented approach.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on compliance and customer experience.
- Flexible, self-motivated, and punctual.
Candidate must be based in the UK there is no relocation package or Visa sponsorship offered!
Max 1 months’ notice period!
Job Title: Security Administration Officer
Location: Reading, UK
Job Type: Contract
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