Company Description
We’re Hiring: Security Operations Co-ordinator!
Location: Basildon, SS14 4EL
Pay: £41,700 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week working Monday to Friday
From day one, you’ll gain access to outstanding Learning and Development opportunities, Mentorship, and a whole load of benefits from big brand discounts to give back schemes!
Grade: 3.1 Site Based
See a Different World. Where potential is seen and progress is nurtured.
The Security Operations Co-ordinator plays a key role in supporting the Site Security Manager by overseeing the coordination and control of all aspects of physical security. The role ensures compliance with national security regulations while identifying best practice and implementing effective, technical solutions to protect personnel, assets, and infrastructure
As a Security Operations Co-Ordinator, you will be responsible for leading day-to-day security operations, embedding consistent policies and procedures across sites, and coordinating inspections, audits, and regulatory visits. The Security Operations Co-ordinator also manages security systems and sensitive information with a high level of integrity, while proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating physical and personnel security risks to maintain operational effectiveness.
This isn’t just another job. It’s your opportunity to step into a role as a Security Operations Co-ordinator where your potential is recognised, your contribution is valued, and your progress is supported every step of the way✨
Job Description
Responsibilities
You’ll play a vital part in keeping people, property, and information safe. That includes:
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Provide all security related advice and guidance to the business in line with company and government policy
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Programme/Contractual Security management to include whole life accounting of information and material, promulgation and compliance with Security Aspects for all projects and Government contracts.
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Physical security management to include manned guarding, visitor management, specification and management of security systems such as perimeter detection, CCTV and access control and all associated contracts
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Personnel security management to include vetting, induction, awareness training and policy dissemination.
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Manage, motivate and develop all security related resources.
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Responsible for the coordination and supervision of the activities of team members, communicate objectives and contribute to the assessment of their performance to ensure individual and team effectiveness
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Support the development of security policies and procedures
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Provide data and reporting on all security activities
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Contribute proactively to business planning for security to support the delivery of current and future business.
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Monitor, report and support activities in preparing information for statutory compliance.
Please note - The responsibilities listed here aren’t the full picture—but they give you a good sense of the role. If you meet the minimum requirements and believe you’ve got what it takes to succeed, we’d love to hear from you.
Qualifications
What we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone who sees a different world—someone who values teamwork, shows initiative, and wants to grow. Ideally, you’ll have:
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Delivering solutions with input and feedback from internal and external stakeholders
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Ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant delivery to support project outcomes
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Demonstrating the ability to work independently and use initiative to achieve business goals
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Evidence of ongoing professional development
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Relevant qualification or part-qualification through experience or study
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Proven ability to prioritise workload and integrate effectively within an IPT
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Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
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Experience leading tasks, supervising others, and supporting team delivery
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Managing specialist work, providing professional advice, and applying deep subject expertise
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Driving process improvements and leading projects from design to completion, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality standards while supporting team development
Why Join Securitas?
We have a promise to our people, a ‘People Promise’ where opportunity, people and purpose play a vital role in our day to day!
Opportunity: We see potential in every person and situation.
People: We open our eyes to all that’s good.
Purpose: We make your world a safer place.
We believe in your future, not just your past. At Securitas, you’ll find a career built on trust, respect, and progress.
Additional Information
It’s great to see you’re considering a career with Securitas UK!
Join our global team of 336,000+ colleagues and help make the world a safer place.
At Securitas, we live by our values of Integrity, Vigilance and Helpfulness, and our People Promise:
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Opportunity – We see potential in every person and situation
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People – We open our eyes to all that’s good
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Purpose – We make your world a safer place
What You Can Expect
Our Recruitment Team reviews every application carefully. Applying can feel daunting, but we’re here to support you—just email us if you need help.
Diversity & Inclusion – Be Yourself
We are an inclusive employer, proud of our Level 2 Disability Confident status (we will always try our hardest to guarantee interviews for eligible candidates, should you meet the roles minimum requirements, having disclosed a disability to our Talent Team upon application). We support equality through Employee Networks - Our real change makers of the business.. YOU, the Race at Work Charter, and the Armed Forces Covenant. We also celebrate diversity with events like BSL Week, International Women’s Day, PRIDE and Black History Month.
Your Benefits
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STRIVE– Securitas Perks gives you access to a great range of discounts on a variety of retailers, services and everyday spending to suit your shopping habits.
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Dental Plans - A range of plans providing support, providing cash back towards everyday dental costs, such as dental examinations, X-rays, and treatment
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HSF Health Plan - Range of healthcare cash plans at highly discounted rates, providing families with peace of mind by getting cash back on everyday medical costs, such as dental check-ups, contact lenses and acupuncture, and by covering unexpected costs.
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Cycle to Work – A super cost-effective way of getting a brand new bike, cycling equipment or both. Save up to 42% of the usual cost and spread the cost over several months from your salary.
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Specsavers – Save money on eye tests and when purchasing spectacles.
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WeCare – A 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and more.
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Toothfairy – Online access to advice and guidance, from real UK Dentists.
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Pension Plan – Plan for your financial future by building up a benefit in the Securitas Pension Plan, with the benefit of employer contribution plus tax relief on your contributions.
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Payroll ISA – An ISA savings account is a great way to meet your longer term personal financial goals.
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Free Mortgage Advice
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Go & Live – Financial Wellbeing Hub
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Death in Service Benefit - Permanent employees are automatically covered for Life Assurance, which would provide a lump sum benefit to your beneficiaries in the unfortunate event of death in service whilst employed by Securitas
Take the Next Step
Join a team that values you. Click ‘I’m Interested’ and start your career with Securitas UK today.
See a different world.
