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Security Manager | GuildfordSecurity Manager required to be responsible for maintenance of physical & classified material security. Reporting to the Head of IT, Security & Facilities the role maintains physical security of commercial and government assets and supports the wider IT, Personnel and Project Security functions.Core activities include:Completion of documentation necessary to maintain Facilities Security Certificate (FSC) and Industrial Personal Security Assurance (IPSA)Development of company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance to HMG and corporate security standards to cover:Management of physical security systems (AACS, IDS, CCTV & Locks)Management of physical security systems including onboarding (creating access cards & ID, training etc) & offboarding userOrganisation of maintenance and execution of audit of physical security systemOrganisation & management of keys for security equipmentUpdating of Guarding InstructionsSupport to the Personal Security Officer in completing National Security Vetting & AftercarDevelopment of processes and creation of evidence for IPSA accreditationCreation & issue or receipt of Confirmation of Clearances (UK & Overseas)Development and presentation of security awareness materialWorking with IT Security TeamDrawing upon NPSA, IPSA & ADS materialCreation & execution of communication planDevelopment and deployment of Traveller Security materialAssembling traveller security packs using FCDO & iSOS destination specific material + NPSA security adviceProviding briefing to staff travelling abroadIssue of Casual Courier CertificatesManagement of HMG classified materialChecking in & destruction processesPreparation of courier / transfer documentationMuster of materialOrganisation of destructionReporting security incidentsManagement of CRYPTO materialCRYPTO Custodian AltPreparation of courier / transfer documentationMuster of materialOrganisation of destructionManagement of small explosives storeChecking in & out processesMuster of materialLicence ApplicationSupport for Project Security activitiesOrganisation of Security Aspects LettersCyber assurance questionnaireStaff approval, briefing & accessSpace licences (CAA)Security advice to project teams and manufacturersThe role may require the applicant to be on-call and respond to security issue outside normal working hours. They may also be required to be first-aid & fire marshals.Person SpecificationExperienceInvolvement in management of high security of facilities, projects or products (in a high technology environment an advantage but not essential)The role requires working on site, however hours can be flexible to allow for childcare / caring responsibilities.Limited UK & international travel and on-call support may be requiredQualificationsA qualification in Security or progress on MoD / DISA / NPSA training paths is preference but training will be providedMust be a UK citizen, must be able to attain and hold National Security Vetting at DV level and explosives licence. Fixed Term Contract to 2028