Security Compliance Specialist
Wembley, Hybrid
Salary: Competitive DOE!
Government Clearance Required
Responsibilities of a Security Compliance Specialist:
Oversee the administration of multi-site Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) while ensuring adherence to ISO 27001 standards.
- Overseeing security protocols and controls
- Supervising access to secure systems
- Conducting internal and external security assessments
- Investigating security incidents and breaches
- Advising on security tools and best practices
- Delivering security awareness training
- Liaising with external security partners
Responsible for overseeing the accreditation and operation of multi-site Facility Security Controlled (FSC) and Industry Personnel Security Assurance (IPSA) systems.
- Assess and allocate appropriate security clearance levels, processing individual cases to meet required standards while maintaining an aftercare process.
- Represent the company with the MoD Security department.
- Participate in and contribute to industry working groups.
- Provide staff and teams with briefings on their security responsibilities and policy updates.
- Collaborate with the Defence Vetting Agency on security matters.
- Deliver security briefings for new personnel, including periodic updates in line with evolving government policies.
- Issue and update access passes as required.
- Maintain and update the Wiseman security database.
- Oversee the receipt and management of classified materials.
- Keep the Security Aspects Letter database current.
- Handle the administration of UK and overseas visit requests, coordinating with IVCO where necessary.
- Develop and maintain policies and procedures for secure document handling, storage, and record-keeping.
- Manage the receipt and dispatch of classified documentation.
- Maintain a register of classified documents.
- Conduct regular musters of classified assets.
- Assess potential security breaches and implement corrective measures.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.