Job Description

Job title:

Senior Facilities Security Administrator

Location:

Warton

Salary:

54,793+ dependant on experience

What you'll be doing:

Reporting to the FCAS Security Physical and Personnel Senior Lead, executing operational, physical and personnel security responsibilities for FCAS Security work streams in order to protect BAE Systems, its people, infrastructure, information and assets in a secure environment, as well as the interests of its shareholders and customers, and to fulfil regulatory and legal obligations Administering and managing access to secure areas in accordance with established policies and procedures Facilitating the onboarding and offboarding of personnel, ensuring proper clearance and authorisation levels Providing support during audits and inspections, responding to requests for information and maintaining proper documentation Coordinating with FCAS Secure Facility Lead and senior security officials to assess potential risks and implement security enhancements Supporting the FCAS Secure Facilities Lead in ensuring correct access is granted ensuring operational integrity to protect FCAS personnel, systems, information and assets Regularly liaising cross checking access clearances with MOD Compartment Administrators Building effective relationships and coordinating with key BAES and MOD contacts to enable visitor access requests

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:


Team leadership experience both in the UK and overseas Proficient experience with Security Policies and procedures, including government and industry standards Experience working with classified material that requires due diligence and attention to detail

Desirable:


Good written and verbal communication including presentation skills Problem solving experience, particularly with mitigating risks

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

FCAS Physical and Personnel Security Team:

The FCAS Security team is a holistic security team designed to be able to tackle current and future threats to our programme, people and capabilities.



We are seeking a highly skilled and meticulous Senior Security Administrator to join our dynamic team. As a Senior Administrator, you will be responsible for overseeing the administration, access control, and management of sensitive information in specialised areas. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with security protocols and contribute to the overall security framework of the organisation.



We are investing in a new and innovative approach to security and this new team is being looked at to develop BAE's new approach to multi national, highly sensitive and critical military programmes.

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 at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date:

9th May 2025



We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.



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