Security Vetting Specialist

Babcock International, Bower Ashton, City of Bristol

Security Vetting Specialist

Salary Not Specified

Babcock International, Bower Ashton, City of Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted today, 10 Jan | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 3a04873dfdab49d989c99a843179ab8e

Full Job Description

As a Security Vetting Specialist, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. Providing a high level of professional security support to all business functions across Mission Systems. Day-to-day, you'll be responsible for the effective delivery of all day-to-day business security related matters ensuring key support functions are delivered in a smart, flexible and holistic manner to ensure the business continues to operate safely and securely.

  • Ensuring that all security requirements are met by the business and are compliant with Babcock Policy and other internal requirements as well as all external contractual obligations, legal requirements, and policy frameworks
  • Managing all aspects of access control such as verifying clearances and Need to Know, printing passes and running reports
  • Delivering all documentation required to maintain an efficient and compliant FSC area
  • Acting as the key point of contact to both internal and external stakeholders to enable an open and transparent working relationship focused on resolving issues as they arise as well as developing specific plans for change in support of new and existing business streams
  • Responsibility for regulating, monitoring and reporting on the secure operating processes of all electronic security systems
  • This role is full time OR part time, 37 hours per week and provides hybrid working arrangements with 4 days in the office/onsite and 1 day working from home.

    Essential experience of the Security Vetting Specialist
  • Knowledge of all aspects of the Security Policy Framework / GOV S007
  • Prior experience with clearances and vetting processes
  • Good practical understanding of the general requirements necessary to maintain compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
  • Good knowledge of security risk management practices and the identification, implementation and monitoring of current risk mitigation techniques and processes
  • Knowledge of the JSP 490 and associated COMSEC requirements
  • Security Clearance The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance for this role.

    At Babcock we're working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Security Vetting Specialist at our Bristol, Ashton Vale site.

    Many of the positions within our company are subject to national security clearance and Trade Control restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). What We Offer
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
  • Access to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+
  • Employee share scheme
  • Employee shopping savings portal
  • Payment of Professional Fees
  • Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
  • Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
  • 'Be Kind Day' enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
  • Excellent development opportunities and benefits package including an employee assistance programme supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing
  • Babcock International For over a century Babcock has helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.