Security Advisor - Compliance Officer
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Position Overview & Specifications
Security Advisor - Compliance Officer
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Job title: Security Advisor - Compliance Officer
Location: Barrow-In-Furness – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary: Competitive
What you’ll be doing:
- Support safe practice, effective risk management and accurate recording by monitoring and checking security & safety processes and regulatory requirements.
- Complete compliance field audits and checks to ensure compliance with regulations and corporate and business policy and procedures.
- Conduct field interviews and surveys to ensure that employees are compliant with regulation, policy and procedure across the business functions.
- Conduct investigations to discover the root cause of compliance problems when they arise.
- Develop and implement specific and targeted compliance, education and awareness campaigns to mitigate identified risks.
- Drive and support policy and procedure reviews and make changes and amendments, engaging with key stakeholders to do so.
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
- Experience in interacting and communicating with different levels of seniority, a broad and diverse workforce and with customers and visitors.
- Ability to work to targets and priorities accordingly.
- Ability to communicate, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
- Strong organisational skills
- Ability to work in a team and as an individual.
- Computer literacy
- Exceptional Attention to detail
- Negotiation skills
- Ability to manage your own workload
Qualifications:
- Working towards entry level Security qualification from a certified body, where relevant.
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
The Engineer - Security Advisor team:
This is a new role that will sit within security (Personnel Security) The team will assist in supporting events such as Key Component Moves or Boat Launches. You will help give more scope for the Department to have a pro-active approach whilst having the resources to react to immediate events. There will be development in support of skills required for the role & future development as well as a defined Career pathway & support with Development Plan including networking across the business & further development of skills – e.g. Emergency Planning, Investigation Courses.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Job Security Primary LocationGB-ENG-CMA-Barrow-in-Furness Closing Date 08/Jun/23, 5:59:00 PM
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Aerospace & Defence
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Security Advisor - Compliance Officer roles across BAE Systems's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Aerospace & Defence.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £31,000 - £54,857 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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