Security Operations Coordinator

Security Operations Co-ordinator

Competitive Salary

Location: Saudi Arabia (Mixed locations)

JOB PURPOSE

BAE Systems is the UK Government’s nominated Prime Contractor (PC) under the Government-to-Government arrangements that are in place to provide equipment, support and training to Saudi Arabia. We provide maintenance of Royal Saudi Air Force aircraft and train RSAF personnel safely in a training environment in how to use their aircraft, equipment and weapons.

JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Ensure adherence to and implement of the Company’s SHE policy, ensuring all the security activities are conducted in line with the relevant directives / instructions.
• Coordinate, assist and conduct Technical Security Counter Measures Tasking’s, as directed by the BAE Systems Head of Security and Head of Operational Security.
• Provide reports on request when required for hotels, travel routes, off site visit surveys, residential compound and office complexes.
• Undertake additional tasks as determined by the Head of Security Operations, Security Team Leader and BAE Systems Management.
• To provide security support to specialised events, VIP visits and Business Support Services authorised activities.
• The role requires out of core duty working hours in response to Incident management.
• The role requires out of core duty working hours in support of the Duty Officer.
• The role interacts with the relevant customer groups including all KPC’s, ISE, Applied intelligence and BAE Systems Inc.
• Coordinate and maintain records of Emergency Management and Business Continuity Training in your location on an annual basis and ensure that your base location Management Teams are tested.
• Coordinate, develop and maintain the Emergency Management Plans for your location on behalf of the Incident & BCM Manager BAESSA.
• Escalate Incident communications through the appropriate Incident Management escalation structure.

RECRUITMENT SPECIFICATION

• Must have extensive security experience in a mid-size organization preferably in the military / aviation / defence industry or emergency services.
• Attended a course in Security Management.
• Has a good understanding of concepts and procedures within own security technical / subject area and a basic knowledge in other security areas.
• This role typically requires an extensive amount of practical security knowledge gained through experience.
• The requirement for a broader basic knowledge of other security concepts and procedures implies the need to understand them in context, how they sit in the organisation as a whole and how they relate to their own security area.
• The role requires a basic understanding of own security area and how it interacts with others within the security function.
• The role requires ability to make judgements based on practice and previous experience. This necessitates the ability to assess the validity and applicability of previous or similar experiences and evaluate options under circumstances that are not covered by procedures
• The role has an impact on the business by influencing decisions through advice, counsel or facilitating services to others.
• The impact of the jobholder is on their own team and other teams whose work activities are closely related. The performance of the teams will be directly affected by the performance of the individual.
• The role will have developed communications skills to exchange/handle complex or sensitive information.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary, rent free accommodation and utilities, with access to free recreation facilities, all available within Company secured accommodation. In addition, a generous leave and travel allowance makes this an opportunity not to be missed.

On successfully securing a role your appointment to Saudi Arabia will initially be on single status. On commencement of employment in Saudi Arabia you will have the opportunity to apply to have your family join you in the future. A full health care scheme is provided within Saudi Arabia.

SAUDI NATIONAL EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

In return for the required high levels of commitment and hard work you will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including a generous leave and travel allowance, a full health care scheme and access to subsidised recreational facilities

BAE Systems

At BAE Systems, we provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of some 82,500 people in over 40 countries. Working with customers and local partners, we develop, engineer, manufacture and support products and systems to deliver military capability, protect national security and people and keep critical information and infrastructure secure.

All appointments in Saudi Arabia are subject to receipt of all necessary Government and/or Customer approvals.